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Tony Thawnton

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Thomas Gallagher and Tony Thawnton in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
Tony Thawnton was born on 17 January 1920 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Avengers (1961), Department S (1969) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He was previously married to Joy M Gale, Lisa Thawnton and Gabrielle Blunt.
BornJanuary 17, 1920
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    • Known for

    The Avengers (1961)
    The Avengers
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Jenkins
    Peter Wyngarde in Department S (1969)
    Department S
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Official
    • 1st Reporter
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Officer(as Tony Thornton)
    Compact (1962)
    Compact
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Waiter

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Fulton Mackay, Patrick Mower, Derren Nesbitt, Wensley Pithey, and George Sewell in Special Branch (1969)
      Special Branch
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Man in Phone Booth (as Tony Thawton)
      • 1973
    • Alberte (1972)
      Alberte
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • En Gentleman
      • 1972
    • Andrea Allan, Magda Konopka, and Peter Wyngarde in Jason King (1971)
      Jason King
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Hotel Clerk
      • 1972
    • Richard Attenborough, John Hurt, Judy Geeson, Isobel Black, and Pat Heywood in 10 Rillington Place (1971)
      10 Rillington Place
      7.5
      • Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
      • 1971
    • Ros Drinkwater and Francis Matthews in Paul Temple (1969)
      Paul Temple
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Stendham
      • 1970
    • Peter Wyngarde in Department S (1969)
      Department S
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Official
      • 1st Reporter
      • 1969
    • Annette Andre, Kenneth Cope, and Mike Pratt in My Partner the Ghost (1969)
      My Partner the Ghost
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Fernandez
      • 1969
    • The Oblong Box (1969)
      The Oblong Box
      6.0
      • Man in Tavern
      • 1969
    • Elaine Taylor in Sinister Street (1969)
      Sinister Street
      TV Mini Series
      • Porcher
      • 1969
    • Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
      Oh! What a Lovely War
      7.0
      • Officer on Telephone (uncredited)
      • 1969
    • Project Z (1968)
      Project Z
      8.6
      Short
      • Peters
      • 1968
    • The £1,000,000 Bank Note
      5.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Blind matchseller
      • 1968
    • The Avengers (1961)
      The Avengers
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Jenkins
      • 1968
    • The Wrong Box (1966)
      The Wrong Box
      6.7
      • 2nd Undertaker
      • 1966
    • Steve Forrest and Sue Lloyd in The Baron (1966)
      The Baron
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Lowery
      • 1966

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Anthony Thawnton
    • Born
      • January 17, 1920
      • London, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Joy M Gale1959 - ? (divorced)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Father of Paul John Anthony Bond (born Paul John Anthony Thawnton in 1946) and Nickolas Peter Bond (born Nicholas Peter Thawnton in 1947, later Nicholas Peter Bond). These two children were adopted by their step-father Julian M Bond, second husband to Gabrielle Blunt, their mother, in 1955.

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