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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The Island (1980)

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.

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Known for

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)

7.8

First 'Black Maria' Guard

1985

Ray Liotta, Kevin Dillon, Ernie Hudson, and Stuart Wilson in No Escape (1994)

6.1

Killian

1994

John Neville in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

7.1

Commander

1988

Credits

Actor

FairyTale: A True Story
6.5
- Sydney Chalker
- 1997
Preaching to the Perverted
5.8
- Commander Cope
- 1997
Red Dwarf
8.4
TV Series
- Rogue Simulant
- 1997
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
6.2
- The Sentry
- 1996
Ruth Rendell Mysteries
6.9
TV Series
- Ray Brannel
- 1996
Casualty
6.1
TV Series
- Jerry Allen
- 1996
The Famous Five
7.3
TV Series
- Block
- 1995
Shooting Gallery
8.2
TV Series
- 1995
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
8.3
TV Series
- Tommy Brock (voice)
- 1995
Zoya
6.5
TV Movie
- Feodor
- 1995
Harry
6.2
TV Series
- DCI Todd
- 1995
Kurtulus
9.2
TV Mini Series
- Lord Curzon
- 1994
Dandelion Dead
7.4
TV Mini Series
- Chief Inspector Crutchett
- 1994
Screen One
6.8
TV Series
- Billy
- Daddy Brett-Smith
- 1992–1994
Jo Brand Through the Cakehole
6.7
TV Series
- Various Characters
- 1994

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The Island: Blu-Ray + DVD Combo Pack

The Island: Blu-Ray + DVD Combo Pack

Personal details

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
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.
Publicity listings
- 2 Interviews
- 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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Trivia
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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