Personal Info
Known Credits
47
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1922-04-23 (103 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Also Known For
Jack May
Biography
Jack May was a mellifluous-voiced actor best known for playing butlers and establishment figures, often representing Britain's interests in far-flung corners of the empire. With regards the former, he memorably played William E. Simms, former music hall artise turned manservant to Gerald Harper's titular swashbuckling adventurer in '60s TV cult classic Adam Adamant Lives! as well as providing the voice of Igor, the long-suffering valet in Cosgrove Hall's 1980s animation Count Duckula. His film ...
Acting
1994 --
Willie's War
| Grandfather
1988 --
Hard Road
| Psychiatrist
1985 --
The Doctor and the Devils
| Dr Stevens
1985 --
The Shooting Party
| Sir Harry Stamp
1984 --
The Bounty
| Prosecuting Captain
1983 --
A Swarm in May
| Mr. Ardent - the Headmaster
1983 --
The Return of the Soldier
| Brigadier General
1981 --
Friends and Other Lovers
| Mr. Franklyn
1981 --
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
| Lord Runciman
1981 --
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
| Garkbit (Head Waiter)
1979 --
Whinfrey's Last Case
| General Chapman
1979 --
Henry VIII
| Lord Chancellor
1976 --
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
| Dr. Schultz
1975 --
The Man Who Would Be King
| District Commissioner
1973 --
Soap Opera in Stockwell
| Detective
1973 --
Big Zapper
| Jeremiah Horn
1972 --
The Breaking of Colonel Keyser
| Watts
1970 --
Trog
| Dr. Selbourne
1970 --
Emma's Time
| Emma's father
1969 --
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
| Price (uncredited)
1969 --
Doctor Who: The Space Pirates
| General Hermack
1969 --
Night After Night After Night
| Judge Lomax
1968 --
A Twist of Sand
| Inspector Seekert
1967 --
How I Won the War
| Toby
1966 --
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
| Shopkeeper
1966 --
The Last Invasion
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1965 --
Stranger in the Family
| Evans
1962 --
A Prize of Arms
| MO
1962 --
Solo for Sparrow
| Inspector Hudson
1962 --
The Traitors
| Burton
1960 --
There Was a Crooked Man
| Police Sergeant
1960 --
The Professionals
| Edwards
1958 --
A Night to Remember
| Steerage Passenger (uncredited)
1958 --
The Silent Enemy
| Navy Doctor
1957 --
Cat Girl
| Richard Johnson
1954 --
The Men of Sherwood Forest
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1954 --
The Gay Dog
| Pub Customer
1953 --
Behind the Headlines
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1951 --
Pool of London
| Sailor on the Dunbar (uncredited)
1950 --
The Blue Lamp
| Old Man in Crowd (Uncredited)
1948 --
Saraband for Dead Lovers
| Reveller
1945 --
Brief Encounter
| Boat Rental Man (uncredited)
1945 --
Johnny Frenchman
| Choir Member (uncredited)
1944 --
This Happy Breed
| Mourner
1943 --
Deadlock
| Postman
1943 --
Millions Like Us
| Old Man
1943 --
The Gentle Sex
| Postman (uncredited)