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Terence Knapp(1932-2019)

  • Actor
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Terence Knapp was born on 14 February 1932 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Magnum, P.I. (1980), Othello (1965) and Saturday Playhouse (1958). He died on 12 August 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
BornFebruary 14, 1932
DiedAugust 12, 2019(87)
BornFebruary 14, 1932
DiedAugust 12, 2019(87)
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Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Magnum, P.I.
7.5
TV Series
  • Sir Cedric Brooke
  • Wilkes
Laurence Olivier and Maggie Smith in Othello (1965)
Othello
7.0
  • Duke's Officer
  • Senator
  • Soldier
  • Cypriot
  • 1965
Saturday Playhouse (1958)
Saturday Playhouse
TV Series
  • Derek Baillie
The Valiant (1962)
The Valiant
6.5
  • Wilkinson
  • 1962

Credits

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Actor

  • William Conrad and Joe Penny in Jake and the Fatman (1987)
    Jake and the Fatman
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Dr. Patton
    • 1990
  • American Playhouse (1980)
    American Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Father Damien
    • 1986
  • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Sir Cedric Brooke
    • Wilkes
    • 1983–1984
  • Kam Fong, Al Harrington, Jack Lord, and James MacArthur in Hawaii Five-O (1968)
    Hawaii Five-O
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Dr. Sven Lindquist
    • Professor Shipman
    • 1980
  • Damien (1978)
    Damien
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Father Damien
    • 1978
  • Big Hawaii (1977)
    Big Hawaii
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Bryant
    • 1977
  • Bradford Dillman and Peter Graves in Court Martial (1965)
    Court Martial
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Richard
    • 1966
  • Laurence Olivier and Maggie Smith in Othello (1965)
    Othello
    7.0
    • Duke's Officer
    • Senator
    • Soldier ...
    • 1965
  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Alec Wintle
    • Hughie
    • Bert Smallwood
    • 1959–1962
  • Nil Carborundum
    TV Movie
    • Adjutant
    • 1962
  • The Valiant (1962)
    The Valiant
    6.5
    • Wilkinson
    • 1962
  • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
    Comedy Playhouse
    7.1
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • Jacks and Knaves
    TV Series
    • Rev. Wilkinson
    • 1961
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, James Mellor, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Phillips
    • 1961
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Johnny Tite
    • Nigel
    • 1958–1961

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 14, 1932
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 12, 2019
    • Honolulu, Hawaii, USA(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    His autobiography, Hawaii's Adopted World Class Actor, was written by Terence Knapp with Hilda Wane Ornitz and published in 2000.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was invited by Sir Laurence Olivier to be a founding member of the Chichester Festival Theatre and an Inaugural Player at the Royal National Theatre.
  • Nickname
    • Terry

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