Hugh Burden
Born
3 April 1913 (113)
Place of Birth
Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
Biography
From Wikipedia Hugh Burden (3 April 1913 – 17 May 1985) was an English actor and playwright. He was the son of a colonial official and was educated at Beaumont College and trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and RADA. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and in London's West End before military service in the Hampshire Regiment and the Indian Army from 1939 to 1942. He made appearances in numerous UK television plays and series including Doctor Who: Spearhea...
From Wikipedia Hugh Burden (3 April 1913 – 17 May 1985) was an English actor and playwright. He was the son of a colonial official and was educated at Beaumont College and trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama and RADA. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and in London's West End before military service in the Hampshire Regiment and the Indian Army from 1939 to 1942. He made appearances in numerous UK television plays and series including Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970), The Crezz (1976), Sykes (1979), Strange Report (1968) and The Avengers (1963). He played the title role in The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder (1969). His many film appearances include One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942), The Way Ahead (1944), Fame Is the Spur (1947), Malta Story (1953), Funeral in Berlin (1966), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971) and The Ruling Class (1972). He also acted in radio plays and was known for readings of the works of authors such as T. S. Eliot and Evelyn Waugh.
Filmography (23)
Dr. Fischer of Geneva
1984
Gossip from the Forest
1979
Fairies
1978
Kites
1976
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
The House in Nightmare Park
1973
The Ruling Class
1972
Not Counting the Savages
1972
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
1971
The Statue
1971
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970
The Best House in London
1969
The Inn Way Out
1967
Funeral in Berlin
1966
The Secret Partner
1961
No Love for Johnnie
1961
Malta Story
1953
Ghost Ship
1952
Sleeping Car to Trieste
1948
Fame Is the Spur
1947
The Way Ahead
1944
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942
Ships with Wings
1941