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'''Pavel Douglas''' (born 5 January 1951) is a Polish-born British actor. He was born in [[Krakow]], [[Poland]], six years after the end of the [[Second World War]], and was naturalised in 1959. By the end of the 1970s, having been brought up in Scotland and France, he made his first credited television debut with a small part in the television series ''[[Shoestring (TV series)|Shoestring]]''. In 1983 he appeared as a salesman in a training video for [[Austin Rover]], alongside [[Nicholas Ball (actor)|Nicholas Ball]]. |
'''Pavel Douglas''' (born 5 January 1951) is a Polish-born British actor. He was born in [[Krakow]], [[Poland]], six years after the end of the [[Second World War]], and was naturalised in 1959. By the end of the 1970s, having been brought up in [[Scotland]] and [[France]], he made his first credited television debut with a small part in the television series ''[[Shoestring (TV series)|Shoestring]]''. In 1983, he appeared as a salesman in a training video for [[Austin Rover]], alongside [[Nicholas Ball (actor)|Nicholas Ball]]. |
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During the mid-1980s, Douglas was credited as "Captain" in two episodes of ''[[Robin of Sherwood]]''. In 1988 and 1989, he appeared in several episodes of ''[[EastEnders]]'' as minor character [[Gregory Mantel]], who was notably the character responsible for ordering the hit on [[Den Watts]]. He is also known for the role of Lord Alexander Felsham in the many series of BBC's ''[[Lovejoy]]'' (1986–93). |
During the mid-1980s, Douglas was credited as "Captain" in two episodes of ''[[Robin of Sherwood]]''. In 1988 and 1989, he appeared in several episodes of ''[[EastEnders]]'' as minor character [[Gregory Mantel]], who was notably the character responsible for ordering the hit on [[Den Watts]]. He is also known for the role of Lord Alexander Felsham in the many series of BBC's ''[[Lovejoy]]'' (1986–93). |
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In December 1989, Douglas appeared on [[BBC 1|BBC 1's]] adaptation of ''[[The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]]'' as [[Lord Bern]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.moriareviews.com/uncategorised/chronicles-of-narnia-3-voyage-of-the-dawn-treader-bbc-tv-1989.htm|title=The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989)|date=9 December 2000|publisher=}}</ref> |
In December 1989, Douglas appeared on [[BBC 1|BBC 1's]] adaptation of ''[[The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]]'' as [[Lord Bern]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.moriareviews.com/uncategorised/chronicles-of-narnia-3-voyage-of-the-dawn-treader-bbc-tv-1989.htm|title=The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989)|date=9 December 2000|publisher=}}</ref> |
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He has since taken on many more television and feature film roles including Charles Devon in ''[[Passport to Murder]]'' (1993), John "The Red" Comyn in ''[[The Bruce (film)|The Bruce]]'' (1996), French Warship Captain in ''[[GoldenEye]]'' (1995), Nigel Wheeler in ''[[Heartbeat (UK TV series)|Heartbeat]]'' (1996), and Chris Duncan in ''[[Silent Witness]]'' (2006). In 2007 he guest starred in ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'', where he portrayed the role of Chief Superintendent Leo Jackson. This won him and the cast "Best Single Episode" at the ''[[British Soap Awards|2007 British Soap Awards]]''. As of 2007 he has appeared as Patrick Johnston in ''[[River City]]'' for [[BBC Scotland]]. In 2008 he appeared as Captain Lindeman in the television |
He has since taken on many more television and feature film roles including Charles Devon in ''[[Passport to Murder]]'' (1993), John "The Red" Comyn in ''[[The Bruce (film)|The Bruce]]'' (1996), French Warship Captain in ''[[GoldenEye]]'' (1995), Nigel Wheeler in ''[[Heartbeat (UK TV series)|Heartbeat]]'' (1996), and Chris Duncan in ''[[Silent Witness]]'' (2006). In 2007, he guest starred in ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'', where he portrayed the role of Chief Superintendent Leo Jackson. This won him and the cast "Best Single Episode" at the ''[[British Soap Awards|2007 British Soap Awards]]''. As of 2007, he has appeared as Patrick Johnston in ''[[River City]]'' for [[BBC Scotland]]. In 2008, he appeared as Captain Lindeman in the television film "Krakatoa", in 2009 as Commander John McDowell in "[[Stockwell]]" for [[ITV Network|ITV]], and in 2010 as Jonothan Owen in "[[Holby City]]" for the [[BBC]]. |
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In 2007, he appeared in the Channel 4 documentary ''Extraordinary Breastfeeding'', where his wife explained why she was still breastfeeding their children as they were growing up. |
In 2007, he appeared in the Channel 4 documentary ''Extraordinary Breastfeeding'', where his wife explained why she was still breastfeeding their children as they were growing up. |
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Pavel Douglas (born 5 January 1951) is a Polish-born British actor. He was born in Krakow, Poland, six years after the end of the Second World War, and was naturalised in 1959. By the end of the 1970s, having been brought up in Scotland and France, he made his first credited television debut with a small part in the television series Shoestring. In 1983, he appeared as a salesman in a training video for Austin Rover, alongside Nicholas Ball.
During the mid-1980s, Douglas was credited as "Captain" in two episodes of Robin of Sherwood. In 1988 and 1989, he appeared in several episodes of EastEnders as minor character Gregory Mantel, who was notably the character responsible for ordering the hit on Den Watts. He is also known for the role of Lord Alexander Felsham in the many series of BBC's Lovejoy (1986–93).
In December 1989, Douglas appeared on BBC 1's adaptation of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader as Lord Bern.[1]
He has since taken on many more television and feature film roles including Charles Devon in Passport to Murder (1993), John "The Red" Comyn in The Bruce (1996), French Warship Captain in GoldenEye (1995), Nigel Wheeler in Heartbeat (1996), and Chris Duncan in Silent Witness (2006). In 2007, he guest starred in Doctors, where he portrayed the role of Chief Superintendent Leo Jackson. This won him and the cast "Best Single Episode" at the 2007 British Soap Awards. As of 2007, he has appeared as Patrick Johnston in River City for BBC Scotland. In 2008, he appeared as Captain Lindeman in the television film "Krakatoa", in 2009 as Commander John McDowell in "Stockwell" for ITV, and in 2010 as Jonothan Owen in "Holby City" for the BBC.
In 2007, he appeared in the Channel 4 documentary Extraordinary Breastfeeding, where his wife explained why she was still breastfeeding their children as they were growing up.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | GoldenEye | French Warship Captain | |
| 1996 | The Bruce | John 'Red' Comyn, Lord of Badenoch |
References
- ^ "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989)". 9 December 2000.