Name
Tony Aitken
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1946-06-20 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Solihull, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Biography
Tony Aitken is an English actor, known for playing a variety of parts in popular television programmes.
He attended Belmont Abbey School, Hereford, 1959–64. He was active in the amateur dramatic society, appearing in many revues, plays and Gilbert and Sullivan productions. He acted with Neville Buswell another student at the school. Trained as a Drama and Art Teacher at St. Mary's University College, London 1964–67.
Over a forty five year career in theatre and TV, he has appeared regularly in series such as The Sweeney, Porridge, The Mistress, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Holby City, Casualty, End of Part One and No. 73, in films such as Robin Hood Junior, Jabberwocky, Quincy's Quest and The Remains of the Day in which he played the Postmaster. Sharpe (sharpe’s revenge) as a clark in the war office who hands sharpe his orders posting him to Yorkshire.
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- 1994 Calliope as Oliver Khayam
- 1979 Quincy's Quest as Teddy
- 1975 Robin Hood Junior as Jugge
- 2013 The Arbiter as Aubrey
- 1993 The Remains of the Day as Postmaster
- 1977 Jabberwocky as Flagellant
- 1982 The Stanley Baxter Hour
- 1997 Sharpe's Justice as Horse Guards Clerk
- 1977 Hazlitt in Love as Cajah Walker
- 1990 Keeping Up Appearances ( 1 episode ) as TV Repairman
- 1971 Upstairs, Downstairs ( 1 episode ) as Mulligan
- 1969 In Loving Memory ( 1 episode )
- 1982 No. 73 ( 159 episodes )
- 1979 End of Part One ( 14 episodes )
- 1974 Porridge ( 1 episode ) as Chaplain
- 1983 Blackadder ( 6 episodes ) as Minstrel
- 1983 Blackadder ( 1 episode ) as Mad Beggar
- 1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot ( 1 episode ) as Tommy Pinner
- 2000 My Hero ( 1 episode ) as Mr Lawrence
- 1975 The Sweeney ( 1 episode ) as Shipping Clerk
- 1995 The Queen's Nose ( 2 episodes ) as Smithers
- 1989 Close to Home ( 1 episode ) as Artie
- 1976 Open All Hours ( 1 episode ) as Norman
- 1972 New Scotland Yard ( 1 episode ) as Jake
- 1984 Me & My Girl ( 1 episode ) as TV Host (voice)
- 1986 Hot Metal ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Pooly
