Terry Walsh (actor)

Terry Walsh (5 May 1939 21 April 2002) was a British actor stuntman, stunt arranger and fight arranger who contributed much to British television and film, especially during the 1970s. He stunt-doubled for Michael Caine, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker and David Warner amongst others.

Terry Walsh
Born
Terence Anthony Walsh

(1939-05-05)5 May 1939
Died(2002-04-21)21 April 2002 (aged 62)
Occupationstuntman

Walsh is known for his work on the science fiction television programme Doctor Who. He worked on the show from 1966 to 1979. He is seen in this Video on YouTube as an Exxilon being shot by the Daleks, filmed in 1973.

He was also the stunt co-ordinator for Robin of Sherwood, devising three swordfighting sequences, which subsequently became standard movements on television and film. The moves were known as Robin Hood 1, 2 and 3.

His other credits include The Sandbaggers, Tales of the Unexpected, Z-Cars, Space: 1999, Dixon of Dock Green and Softly, Softly.

When he wasn't stunting, he drove a black-cab from Edgware station taxi-rank.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1961The Day the Earth Caught FireManUncredited
1966AlfieMan in Pub FightUncredited
1970Cool It Carol!Second London Taxi DriverUncredited
1976DiversionsMercenary Officer
1978Revenge of the Pink PantherFrench ThugUncredited
1979DraculaDead SailorUncredited
1980Union CityPaper Boy
1980Superman IIKFC Man / French OfficerUncredited
1981An American Werewolf in LondonTaxi Driver Who Crashes His CabUncredited
1982The Man from Snowy RiverCrack Rider #11

Doctor Who

Year Episode Role Notes
1968 The Web of Fear Soldier at Covent Garden uncredited
1968 The Invasion Unit Soldier uncredited
1970 Inferno RSF Soldier
UNIT Soldier
uncredited
uncredited
1971 Terror of the Autons Auton Policeman Part Two-Three
1971 The Mind of Evil Motor Cyclist
UNIT Soldier
uncredited
uncredited
1971 Colony in Space Rogers
Colonist
Primitive
uncredited
uncredited
uncredited
1972 The Sea Devils Castle Guard Barclay
Sailor
Sea Devil
Part One and Three
uncredited
uncredited
1972 The Mutants Overlord/Solos Guard uncredited
1972 The Time Monster Window Cleaner Part One
1973 The Green Death Guard Part Four
1974 Invasion of the Dinosaurs Warehouse Looter Part One
1974 Death to the Daleks Spaceman
Burning Exxilon
Exxilon Antibody
uncredited
uncredited
uncredited
1974 The Monster of Peladon Guard Captain
Guard

uncredited
1974 Planet of the Spiders Man with Boat Part Two
1974-75 Robot SRS Bouncer uncredited
1975 The Sontaran Experiment Zake Part One
1975 Genesis of the Daleks Soldier
Thal Soldier
Muto
Scientist
uncredited
uncredited
uncredited
uncredited
1975 Revenge of the Cybermen Vogan uncredited
1976 The Masque of Mandragora Executioner uncredited
1977 The Face of Evil Horda Pit Guard uncredited
1978-79 The Power of Kroll Mensch Part One-Two
1979 The Creature from the Pit Doran Part One-Two


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.