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Philip Madoc

Philip Madoc

6 movies on Netflix

Biography

Philip Madoc was a Welsh actor whose stage, television, radio and film work made him familiar for a rich voice and for villains and officers. He was born in 1934 near Merthyr Tydfil and studied languages before training at RADA. After an early stage tour as Thomas Cromwell in A Man for All Seasons in 1962, he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company and played Iago, Othello and Dr Faustus. Television recognition came as the SS officer Lutzig in Manhunt (1969) and Magua in The Last of the Mohicans (1971). He later starred as David Lloyd George in The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981) and as DCI Noel Bain in A Mind to Kill from 1994 to 2002. He remained known for the Dad's Army episode The Deadly Attachment (1973), while his films included Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966), The Quiller Memorandum (1966), Berserk! (1967), Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971), Operation Daybreak (1975).

77years old at death

  • Born Merthyr Tydfil
  • Died Hertfordshire
  • Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22

Movie Career

Films
6
Career span
9 years1966 to 1975

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  1. A role that slipped away

    Madoc regretted taking his final Doctor Who role, Fenner in The Power of Kroll, because he found the character less interesting than his earlier ones.

  2. Languages

    Madoc eventually spoke seven languages, among them Russian and Swedish, and he could also get by in Huron Indian, Hindi and Mandarin.

  3. Beyond film

    Madoc presented Komm mit! Wir sprechen Deutsch: German by television, an educational series that aired on the BBC in the 1960s.

  4. Beyond film

    Madoc voiced Brother Cadfael in BBC Radio 4 adaptations of Ellis Peters's novels Monk's Hood, The Virgin in the Ice and Dead Man's Ransom.

Philip Madoc movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde1971 Horror, Sci-Fias Byker

    IMDb rating 6.64.6K votes

  2. Journey to the Far Side of the Sun1969 Sci-Fias Dr. Pontini

    IMDb rating 6.34.4K votes

  3. Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.1966as Brockley

    IMDb rating 5.95.1K votes

  4. The Quiller Memorandum1966as Oktober's Man (Man with brown trousers)

    IMDb rating 6.34.8K votes

  5. Berserk!1967as Lazlo

    IMDb rating 5.43.0K votes

  6. Operation: Daybreak1975as Heydrich's interpreter

    IMDb rating 7.02.7K votes

Worked with

Philip Madoc shares two films with George Sewell, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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