Tony Caunter
Born: 1937-09-22 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
Died: 2025-10-13
Known For: Acting
Biography
Tony Caunter was an English actor best known for his roles as Jack Shepherd in the Yorkshire Television sitcom Queenie's Castle (1970–72), DCI Jim Logan in the first three seasons of Juliet Bravo (1980–1982), and his portrayal of the kindly car dealer Roy Evans in EastEnders (1994–2003). He also starred in several films, including The Hill opposite Sean Connery, and The Ipcress File opposite Michael Caine.
Filmography
1994
- Doggin' Around as Sergeant Greene
1992
- Heartbeat as Hesketh
- Wallpaper Warrior as Tommy "Tea-bag" Bright
1990
- The Chief as Deputy Chief Constable Arthur Quine
1989
- Magic Moments as Television Director
1988
- Tumbledown as Air Commodore
1987
- Bust as Ray French
1986
- Casualty as Cafe Owner
- London's Burning
- Lovejoy as Russell Potts
- Running Scared as Frank Butler
1985
- EastEnders as Roy Evans
- Howards' Way as Dave Bridger
- Silas Marner as Mr. Snell
- A Crack in the Ice as Sgt. Platov
1983
- Doctor Who: Enlightenment as Jackson
1982
- The Scarlet Pimpernel as Pochard
- The Boxwallah as Arthur Price
1981
- The Cause as Dolly
- The Chinese Detective
- P.Q. 17 as Coxswain
- Private Schulz as Prison Warder
1980
- Happy as Mr Howard
- Braces High as Cafe Proprietor
- Juliet Bravo as DCI Jim Logan
- S.O.S. Titanic as Chief Officer Henry Wilde
- Dark Water as Manager
1979
- Minder as DI Norton
- Waterloo Sunset as Thomas Dwyer
- Shoestring
- House of Caradus as Jake
1978
- Blake's 7 as Ensor Jr.
- Dinner at the Sporting Club as Ray Little
- The Vanishing Army as Pinnock
1977
- The Professionals as Detective Sergeant
- BBC2 Play of the Week as Pinnock
- Target as Brice
- King Cinder as Richard Hutson
1976
- Piano Lessons as George
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Clopin
- Kites as Jenkins
1975
- Rumpole of the Bailey as Freddie Allbright
- The Sweeney as Derek Clarke
- Angels
- The Old Curiosity Shop as Joe Jowl (uncredited)
- The Legend of Robin Hood as Friar Tuck
1974
- Playhouse as Harry Leech
1973
- All Our Saturdays
- Speech Day as Douglas
- The Operation as Alderman
1972
- Crown Court as Inspector Cripps
- Van der Valk as Hans Voss
- The Asphyx as Warden
- Stocker's Copper as Vincent
1971
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Fielder
- Doctor Who: Colony in Space as Morgan
- Walt, King of the Dumper as The Boss
1970
- Play for Today as Alderman
- Catweazle as Richardson
- Ace of Wands as Six
- The Mind of Mr. Soames as Schoolteacher
- Season of the Witch as Lorry Driver
- Codename as Mullins
- Lay Down Your Arms as Mick
- Queenie's Castle as Jack Henry Shepherd
1969
- The Main Chance as Harry Rowlands
- The Adding Machine as Third cell jailer
1968
- The Expert as Robinson
- The Champions as Brandon
- A Twist of Sand as Elton
- The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianola as Truck Driver
1966
- David Copperfield as Tungay
1965
- The Hill as Martin
- The Ipcress File as O.N.I Man
- United!
- Doctor Who: The Crusade as Thatcher
- Orlando as Walker
- A Tap on the Shoulder as Security guard
1964
- The Likely Lads as Army Sergeant
1963
- Doctor Who as Jackson
1962
- The Saint as Mason
1961
- The Avengers as Miller