Tommy Eytle
Born: 1927-07-16 in Georgetown, Guyana
Died: 2007-06-19
Known For: Acting
Biography
Thomas Daniel Hicks "Tommy" Eytle was a Guyanese calypso musician and actor. Although born in Guyana, Eytle's career was based in the United Kingdom, where he lived after emigrating in 1951. Eytle's career began in the 1950s and culminated in him becoming a household name with his role as Jules Tavernier in EastEnders from 1990 to 1997. He died in Reading in 2007.
Filmography
1999
- The Seventh Scroll as Jali Hora
1996
- Bob's Weekend as Frances
1987
- Never Say Die
- Body Contact as Smiley's Father
1986
1985
- EastEnders as Jules Tavernier
- Playboy of the West Indies as Phil
1984
1981
- Wolcott as Bicycle Stall Holder
1975
- Rumpole of the Bailey as Dr. Christopher Mabile
1974
- Born Free as Mzee
- On the Game as Pianist
- Lucky as Billy
1970
- Eyewitness as Visiting President
1969
- Immortality Inc as Davis
1964
- Where Has Poor Mickey Gone? as Second Bouncer
1963
1962
- The Saint as Calypso Singer
- Corrigan Blake
1961
- The Day of the Fox as Rolando
1960
- The Criminal as West Indian Prisoner (uncredited)
1959
- Naked Fury as Steve
1957
- The Tommy Steele Story as Self