Daniel Thorndike(1920-2016)

Actor

Daniel Thorndike was born on 10 March 1920 in Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Julius Caesar (1963), Romeo and Juliet (1962) and The Avengers (1961). He was married to Janet Douglas Lindsay. He died on 5 April 2016 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK.

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Julius Caesar

TV Series

Caius Ligarius

Romeo and Juliet

TV Series

Montague

1962

The Avengers

8.3

TV Series

Minister

Blackadder II

8.6

TV Series

Lord Whiteadder

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Actor

Siren Spirits
7.2
TV Mini Series
- Elderly Man
- Colonel Peter Alexander
- 1994
A Question of Guilt
6.8
TV Movie
- Judge
- 1993
A Bit of Fry and Laurie
8.3
TV Series
- 1990
Blackadder II
8.6
TV Series
- Lord Whiteadder
- 1986
The First Churchills
8.0
TV Mini Series
- Lord Montague
- 1969
Boy Meets Girl
6.5
TV Series
- Antoine
- 1967
Crossroads
4.4
TV Series
- Mr. Fothergill
- William Fothergill
- 1965–1966
Thorndyke
TV Series
- Jobson
- 1964
The Sullavan Brothers
7.3
TV Series
- Meredith
- 1964
Sergeant Cork
8.1
TV Series
- Dr. Salter
- 1964
Detective
7.6
TV Series
- Alan Kenton
- 1964
Boyd Q.C.
7.7
TV Series
- Mr. Pitcairn
- Mr. Barclay
- 1961–1964
Julius Caesar
TV Series
- Caius Ligarius
- 1963
Armchair Theatre
7.5
TV Series
- Foreign Minister
- 1963
The Plane Makers
7.7
TV Series
- Flight Lt. Mansfield
- 1963

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Born
- March 10, 1920
- Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Died
- April 5, 2016
- Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Janet Douglas Lindsay1946 - 2000 (her death, 2 children)
Other works
His theatre credits include: Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester in "King Henry VI Parts 1 & 2" by William Shakespeare , directed by Douglas Seale (1957, Old Vic Theatre, London, UK)

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During World War II, he was classified as medically unfit for the front line after he was run over by a motorcycle, consequently saw no action and was confined to administrative duties.

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