Anton Rodgers
Born: 1933-01-10 in Ealing, Middlesex, England, UK
Died: 2007-12-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
Anton Rodgers (born Anthony Rodgers; 10 January 1933 – 1 December 2007) was an English actor and occasional director. He performed on stage, in film and in television dramas and sitcoms, known best for the films The Day of the Jackel (1972) and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988).
Filmography
2008
- Go Go Tales as Barfly
2007
- You Can Choose Your Friends as Ken Snell
2006
- The Last Drop as Churchill
- Longford as Willie Whitelaw
2005
- C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia as C.S. Lewis
2004
- The Merchant of Venice as The Duke
- Secret Passage as Foscari
- Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection as Lord Woodmouse / Crabby Blackjacket (Voice)
2003
- Wide-Eye as Wide Eye the Owl (voice)
2000
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Lord James Chetwood
- Noah's Ark as Noah Kirby
1996
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge as Lord Woodmouse / Crabby Blackjacket (voice)
1995
- The Queen's Nose as Mr. Swingit
1993
- Son of the Pink Panther as Police Chief Charles Lazar
- Old Bear Stories
1992
- The Gingerbread Man as Narrator
- After the Dance as David Scott-Fowler
1991
- Pebble Mill as Self
- Performance as David Scott-Fowler
- Impromptu as Duke D'Antan
1989
- French Fields as William Fields
- May to December as Alec
- 4 Play as Aubrey Bellweather
- After the War as Samuel Jordan
1988
- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels as Inspector Andre
1987
- The Fourth Protocol as George Berenson
1985
- Murder with Mirrors as Dr. Max Hargrove
1984
- Fresh Fields as William Fields
- Sharing Time as William
1983
- The Gay Lord Quex as The Marquess of Quex
1982
- Something in Disguise as John Cole
- Saturday Night Thriller as Tom Lewis
- Preview as Valentine
- A Gift of Tongues as Tom Lewis
- The Guest as Gerald
1979
- Thomas & Sarah
- Border Country as Dr. Dyson
- The Other Side as Adwick
- The Shining Pyramid as Dr. Dyson
- Coming Out as Lewis Duncan/Zippy Grimes
1978
- Return of the Saint as Geoffrey Connaught
- Lillie as Edward Langtry
- Disraeli as Lord George Bentinck
- You Are My Heart's Delight as Mike
1977
- The Sunday Drama as Mike
- Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle as DI Walter Purbright
- East of Elephant Rock as Mackintosh
1976
- The Duchess of Duke Street as Newdigate
1975
- Rumpole of the Bailey as Ken Aspen
- Nightingale's Boys as Cyril Coutts - Izzy
- The Secret Agent as Mr. Vladimir
1974
- Playhouse as Valentine
- Affairs of the Heart as James Mallory
- Zodiac as David Gradley
- Intimate Reflections
1973
- Centre Play as Michael
- Orson Welles' Great Mysteries as Edmund Blake
- The Day of the Jackal as Jules Bernard
- The Girls in Their Summer Dresses as Michael
1972
- Crown Court as Timothy Hapsburg-Jones QC
- The Protectors as Alan Sutherland
- The Organization as Peter Frame
- The Greeks and Their Gifts as Nicholas Lindsay
- The Left Overs as Mike
1971
- Upstairs, Downstairs as Scone
- Justice as Frank Jarrot, MP
- Jason King
1970
- Play for Today
- Scrooge as Tom Jenkins
- The Man Who Haunted Himself as Tony Alexander
1969
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Philip
- Department S as Terrell
- The Elusive Pimpernel as Sir Percy Blakeney
1968
- The Champions as Jules
- Where Eagles Dare as German Officer at Airfield (uncredited)
- Ooh La La!
- The Sex Game as John
- Ukridge as Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge
- Jamie, on a Flying Visit
1967
- ITV Playhouse as Mark
- The Prisoner as Number Two
- Man in a Suitcase
- The World of Wodehouse as Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge
- To Chase A Million as Max Stein
1966
- The Eye as Julian Clay
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Marquess of Quex
- Gideon's Way as Peter Sloane
- Out of the Unknown as Julian Clay
- The World of Wooster as Bicky Bickersteth
- Rotten to the Core as The Duke
1964
- The Wednesday Play as William Kerr
- Sherlock Holmes
- Carry On Jack as Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy
- Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver as P.R.O. / Window Dresser
1963
- This Sporting Life as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
- The Iron Maiden as Concierge
1962
- The Saint as Pierre
- Richard the Lionheart as Sir Kenneth
- Carry On Cruising as Young Man
- The Old Curiosity Shop
- Operation Stogie as Jock
- The Traitors as Curtis
1961
- On the Fiddle as Soldier in Canteen (Uncredited)
- Petticoat Pirates as Alec
- Tarnished Heroes as Private Donald Conyers
- Part-Time Wife as Tom Briggs
1960
- Maigret
- Danger Man as Attala
- The Cheaters as Barman
- A Taste of Money as Shop Assistant
- The Spider's Web as Sgt. Jones
1959
- One Step Beyond as Mark
- Crash Drive as Tomson
1958
- The Sky Larks as Lt. Gilmore, RN
1956
- Armchair Theatre as Mike