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Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 27, 1925
Died
December 17, 2003
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also Known As
- Edward Sidney Devereaux
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Ed Devereaux
0.4 Popularity
Biography
Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine. Devereaux appeared as Mr. Gubbins in the 1963 British comedy movie Ladies Who Do and in several Carry On films including Carry On Sergeant, Carry On Nurse, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Cruising and Carry On Jack. He also appeared as Thomas Macaulay in series 5 of The Onedin Line and as Mac in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous and in The Professionals (episode "Runner") and The Sweeney ("Jackpot"). In 1964 he appeared in The Saint episode "The Loving Brothers".
Known For
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Roger Stavro Mordik
The Preventers
1996
7.3
Mac
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996
0.0
Alick McKay
Gone Too Far: The Mystery of Mrs. Muriel McKay
1992
5.2
Bookie
Buddy's Song
1991
5.3
Pub Landlord
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
1990
5.5
Computer voice
Snakes and Ladders
1989
0.0
Harry
The Saint: Fear in Fun Park
1989
5.8
Sir William Stephenson
Goldeneye
1989
0.0
Ben Chifley
The True Believers
1988
5.0
Commissioner Fred Riley
The Clean Machine
1988
Credits
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The Preventers
as Roger Stavro Mordik
1996
0.0
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
as Mac
1996
7.3
Gone Too Far: The Mystery of Mrs. Muriel McKay
as Alick McKay
1992
0.0
Buddy's Song
as Bookie
1991
5.2
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
as Pub Landlord
1990
5.3
Snakes and Ladders
as Computer voice
1989
5.5
The Saint: Fear in Fun Park
as Harry
1989
0.0
Goldeneye
as Sir William Stephenson
1989
5.8
The True Believers
as Ben Chifley
1988
0.0
The Clean Machine
as Commissioner Fred Riley
1988
5.0
Rafferty's Rules
as Detective Sgt. Updike
1987
6.0
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Yesterday's Dreams
as Gil
1987
0.0
Daylight Robbery
as Ted Lawrence
1986
0.0
Claudia
as George
1985
10.0
Bon Voyage
as Mr. Teitelbaum
1985
0.0
Reunion at Fairborough
as George Kloss
1985
4.8
Robbery Under Arms
as Ben
1985
6.4
The Dismissal
as Phillip Lynch
1983
6.0
We'll Meet Again
1982
5.5
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
as Max Aitken
1981
0.0
The Enigma Files
as Jerry Knowland
1980
5.5
Edward and Mrs Simpson
as Lord Beaverbrook
1978
6.2
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Lord Beaverbrook
1978
10.0
Money Movers
as Dick Martin
1978
5.9
Come Back, Little Sheba
as Elmo
1977
7.0
The Professionals
as Albie
1977
7.5
That's Carry On!
as Hook (archive footage)
1977
5.7
Three Dangerous Ladies
as The Ferryman
1977
5.0
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
as Percy
1977
0.0
Laurence Olivier Presents
as Elmo
1976
7.0
Pressure
as Police Inspector
1976
6.2
The New Avengers
as Vann
1976
7.0
Old Man March Is Dead
as March
1976
0.0
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
1976
6.8
Child of Hope
as Richard A. Falk
1975
0.0
The Sweeney
as Harry Biggleswade
1975
7.8
Sporting Chance
as Ryker
1975
6.0
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
as Sir Alec Ferguson
1974
5.2
Fall of Eagles
as Purtales
1974
6.9
The Death of Adolf Hitler
as Martin Bormann
1973
6.5
Bless This House
as Jim
1972
6.3
Justice
as Frank Ronce
1971
6.0
The Persuaders!
as Ryker
1971
7.6
Nickel Queen
1971
0.0
Skippy and the Intruders
as Matt Hammond
1969
5.0
The Main Chance
as Paul Miller
1969
7.7
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
as Matt Hammond
1968
5.6
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
as Loder
1968
5.6
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Journey Out Of Darkness
as Jubbal
1967
0.0
They're a Weird Mob
as Joe Kennedy
1966
5.9
My Brother Jack
as Jack
1965
0.0
Never Put It in Writing
1964
0.0
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Story Parade
as Hughie Darcy
1964
8.0
Carry On Jack
as Hook
1964
5.9
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Live It Up!
1963
5.8
Ladies Who Do
as Mr. Gubbins
1963
7.0
The Wrong Arm of the Law
as Bluey May
1963
6.5
The Saint
as Wally Kinsall
1962
7.4
The Password Is Courage
as Aussie
1962
6.3
Carry On Cruising
as Young Officer
1962
6.1
Very Important Person
as Webber (uncredited)
1961
5.2
Carry On Regardless
as Mr. Panting
1961
6.2
Man in the Moon
as Storekeeper
1960
6.4
Watch Your Stern
as Cmdr. Phillips
1960
5.6
There Was a Crooked Man
as American Colonel
1960
6.1
The Savage Innocents
as Pilot
1960
6.7
Carry On Nurse
as Alec Lawrence
1959
6.4
The Captain's Table
as Mr. Brickwood
1959
5.8
Carry On Sergeant
as Sergeant Russell
1958
6.4
The Shiralee
as Christy
1957
4.8