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Hilary Minster(1944-1999)

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  • Writer
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Hilary Minster was born on 21 March 1944 in Surrey, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for 'Allo 'Allo! (1982), A Bridge Too Far (1977) and Doctor Who (1963). He was married to Christine A Parkinson. He died on 24 November 1999 in Kensington, London, England, UK.
BornMarch 21, 1944
DiedNovember 24, 1999(55)
BornMarch 21, 1944
DiedNovember 24, 1999(55)
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Arthur Bostrom, Kirsten Cooke, Sue Hodge, Gorden Kaye, Richard Marner, Vicki Michelle, Carmen Silvera, and Guy Siner in 'Allo 'Allo! (1982)
'Allo 'Allo!
8.4
TV Series
  • General Erich von Klinkerhoffen
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
A Bridge Too Far
7.4
  • British Medical Officer
  • 1977
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Thal Soldier
  • Marat
Anna Karenina (1977)
Anna Karenina
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Yashvin

Credits

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Actor



  • Jesse Birdsall and Craig McLachlan in Bugs (1995)
    Bugs
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Bjorn
    • 1998
  • Arthur Bostrom, Kirsten Cooke, Sue Hodge, Gorden Kaye, Richard Marner, Vicki Michelle, Carmen Silvera, and Guy Siner in 'Allo 'Allo! (1982)
    'Allo 'Allo!
    8.4
    TV Series
    • General Erich von Klinkerhoffen
    • 1984–1992
  • Ian McKellen in Countdown to War (1989)
    Countdown to War
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Dahlerus
    • 1989
  • Meg Tilly in The Girl in a Swing (1988)
    The Girl in a Swing
    5.3
    • Joe
    • 1988
  • Kevin Kline and Denzel Washington in Cry Freedom (1987)
    Cry Freedom
    7.4
    • 1st Passport Control Officer
    • 1987
  • Tom Adams and Annabel Leventon in Strike It Rich! (1986)
    Strike It Rich!
    6.8
    TV Series
    • John Hammond
    • 1986
  • Screen Two (1984)
    Screen Two
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mayer
    • 1985
  • Magic Micro Mission
    TV Series
    • Prune (voice)
    • 1983
  • Crossroads (1964)
    Crossroads
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Julian Francis
    • Raymond Pemberton
    • 1979–1981
  • The Godsend (1980)
    The Godsend
    5.3
    • Reporter
    • 1980
  • Premiere (1977)
    Premiere
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Silver
    • 1979
  • The Legend of King Arthur (1979)
    The Legend of King Arthur
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Arcon
    • 1979
  • Michael Culver, Jan Francis, Juliet Hammond, Terrence Hardiman, Bernard Hepton, Angela Richards, Clifford Rose, and Stephen Yardley in Secret Army (1977)
    Secret Army
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Hauptmann Muller
    • 1979
  • Alec Guinness, Ian Richardson, Bernard Hepton, and Terence Rigby in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
    Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Boris
    • 1979
  • A Family Affair (1979)
    A Family Affair
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Sallinger
    • 1979

Writer



  • OTT (1982)
    OTT
    7.3
    TV Series
    • additional material
    • 1982
  • Meanwhile on BBC2
    TV Series
    • script
    • 1971

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 21, 1944
    • Surrey, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 24, 1999
    • Kensington, London, England, UK(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Christine A Parkinson1978 - ? (divorced, 4 children)

Did you know

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    British character actor. Came to the fore in the recurring role of General Erich von Klinkerhoffen in the comedy series 'Allo 'Allo! (1982).

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