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Philip Latham
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Philip Latham
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1929-01-17,Essex, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Philip Latham was born on January 17, 1929 in Essex, England as Charles Philip Latham. He was an actor, known for Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966), The Treasure Seekers (1961) and Middlemarch (1968). He was married to Eve Pitt-Payne (12 September 1960 - 12 July 2010) ( her death) ( 2 children). He died on June 20, 2020 in England. Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) He was educated at Felsted School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, from which he graduated in 1951. In the late 1960s/early 1970s he was well known to British TV viewers for his portrayal of chief accountant Willy Izard, the "conscience" to hard-nosed oil company industrialist Brian Stead (played by Geoffrey Keen) in the BBC series The Troubleshooters (1965–72). Other credits Jesus of Nazareth (1956), Paul of Tarsus, Danger Man (1960–1962), Maigret, The Treasure Seekers, The Avengers, Love Story, Undermind, UFO, The Saint, Sergeant Cork, Justice, The Cedar Tree, Killers, Hammer House of Horror, The Professionals, No. 10, and Nanny. One of his horror film roles was as Dracula's sinister servant Klove in Hammer's 1966 film Dracula, Prince of Darkness, and he had previously worked for Hammer in The Devil-Ship Pirates and The Secret of Blood Island (both 1964). His other film roles included appearances in Ring of Spies (1964), Spy Story (1976) and Force 10 from Navarone (1978). On television he played the joint-lead role of Plantagenet Palliser (opposite Susan Hampshire) in the 26-part BBC series The Pallisers. He also played Lord President Borusa in the 1983 20th anniversary episode of Doctor Who, The Five Doctors.

Filmography

From a Far Country

3.9

From a Far Country
1981-09-15

The Devil-Ship Pirates

5.564

The Devil-Ship Pirates
1964-08-01

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

6.715

Dracula: Prince of Darkness
1966-01-09

Force 10 from Navarone

6.218

Force 10 from Navarone
1978-08-16

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

8

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness
2012-04-30

5.5

Spy Story
1976-01-01

6.9

Ring of Spies
1964-03-23

The Dam Busters

6.902

The Dam Busters
1955-05-16

Left Right and Centre

6

Left Right and Centre
1959-06-23

The Last Grenade

5.2

The Last Grenade
1970-03-01

The Man from the Pru

0

The Man from the Pru
1990-06-30

The Secret of Blood Island

0

The Secret of Blood Island
1964-12-01

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

7.706

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
1983-11-25

Name for the Day

0

Name for the Day
1980-12-16

The Two Faces of Evil

5.2

The Two Faces of Evil
1980-11-29

The Monster of Highgate Ponds

5

The Monster of Highgate Ponds
1961-05-01

The Ties That Bind Us

0

The Ties That Bind Us
2008-03-03

7.2

Danger Man
1960-09-11

7.7

The Avengers
1961-01-07

7.6

UFO
1970-09-16

The Scales of Justice

6.7

The Scales of Justice
1962-01-11

The Professionals

7.4

The Professionals
1977-12-30

7.297

The Saint
1962-10-04

The Wednesday Play

4.5

The Wednesday Play
1964-09-30

The Adventures of Robin Hood

6.1

The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955-09-26

No Hiding Place

3.7

No Hiding Place
1959-09-16

6.7

The Pallisers
1974-01-19

6.333

Play for Today
1970-10-15

5

The Fourth Arm
1983-01-07

0

The Cedar Tree
1976-09-20

ITV Play of the Week

4

ITV Play of the Week
1955-09-27

5

Leaving
1984-06-20

6.9

Maigret
1960-10-31

0

Detective
1964-03-30

6

Justice
2011-04-04

The Troubleshooters

5

The Troubleshooters
1965-07-07

Hammer House of Horror

7.058

Hammer House of Horror
1980-09-13

The Human Jungle

8.2

The Human Jungle
1963-03-30

7.297

The Saint
1962-10-04

6

Justice
1971-10-08

0

The Cheaters
1960-12-10