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Don Henderson(1931-1997)

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Don Henderson and Leslie Schofield in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
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Don Henderson was born on 10 November 1931 in Leytonstone, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Brazil (1985) and No Escape (1994). He was married to Shirley Stelfox and Hilary. He died on 22 June 1997 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England, UK.
BornNovember 10, 1931
DiedJune 22, 1997(65)
BornNovember 10, 1931
DiedJune 22, 1997(65)
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Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, and Kenny Baker in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
8.6
  • General Taggi
  • 1977
Brazil (1985)
Brazil
7.8
  • First 'Black Maria' Guard
  • 1985
Ray Liotta, Kevin Dillon, Ernie Hudson, and Stuart Wilson in No Escape (1994)
No Escape
6.1
  • Killian
  • 1994
John Neville in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
7.1
  • Commander
  • 1988

Credits

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Actor

  • FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
    FairyTale: A True Story
    6.5
    • Sydney Chalker
    • 1997
  • Christien Anholt and Guinevere Turner in Preaching to the Perverted (1997)
    Preaching to the Perverted
    5.8
    • Commander Cope
    • 1997
  • Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Ray Fearon, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn, and Norman Lovett in Red Dwarf (1988)
    Red Dwarf
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Rogue Simulant
    • 1997
  • Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Robert Bathurst, Keith-Lee Castle, Tim Faraday, Graham McTavish, Antony Sher, Richard James, and David Stone in Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (1996)
    Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
    6.2
    • The Sentry
    • 1996
  • George Baker, Keith Barron, John Castle, and Amanda Redman in Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
    Ruth Rendell Mysteries
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Ray Brannel
    • 1996
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Jerry Allen
    • 1996
  • The Famous Five (1995)
    The Famous Five
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Block
    • 1995
  • Shooting Gallery (1995)
    Shooting Gallery
    8.2
    TV Series
    • 1995
  • The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992)
    The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Tommy Brock (voice)
    • 1995
  • Zoya (1995)
    Zoya
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Feodor
    • 1995
  • Harry (1993)
    Harry
    6.2
    TV Series
    • DCI Todd
    • 1995
  • Kurtulus (1994)
    Kurtulus
    9.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Lord Curzon
    • 1994
  • Dandelion Dead (1994)
    Dandelion Dead
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Chief Inspector Crutchett
    • 1994
  • Screen One (1985)
    Screen One
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Billy
    • Daddy Brett-Smith
    • 1992–1994
  • Jo Brand in Jo Brand Through the Cakehole (1993)
    Jo Brand Through the Cakehole
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Various Characters
    • 1994

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Personal details

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  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • November 10, 1931
    • Leytonstone, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 22, 1997
    • Warwick, Warwickshire, England, UK(throat cancer)
  • Spouses
      Shirley Stelfox1979 - June 22, 1997 (his death)
  • Other works
    He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Julius Caesar", in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Brewster Mason, Ian Richardson, Barrie Ingham, Derek Smith, Emrys James, Ron Daniels, Richard Mayes, Charles Thomas, Geoffrey Hutchings, David Healy, Elizabeth Spriggs, Sydney Bromley, Alton Kumalo, Jeffery Dench, Lila Kaye, Roger Rees, William Morgan Sheppard and Oscar James in the cast. John Barton was the director.
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    • 2 Interviews
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Offred the role of Beyus in Doctor Who: Time and The Rani but not free, Hendeson would accept a major guest role in Doctor Who: Deltra and The Bannerman later in the season.

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