
Paul Darrow
Known for Acting · 43 credits
- Born
- 1941-05-02
- Died
- 2019-06-03
Biography
Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to current events.
Known For
TV Shows (25)

Doctor Who
1963
as Tekker / Captain Hawkins

The Saint
1962
as Omar

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Julian

Law & Order: UK
2009
as Justice Prentice

Pie in the Sky
1994
as Colin Wilkes

Blake's 7
1978
as Kerr Avon

Dark Justice
1991

Little Britain
2003

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Dr. Hart

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Pearce / Tony Kinsley

Churchill's People
1974
as Marcellus

Hammer House of Horror
1980
as Andrews

Cluedo
1990
as Mr. Hope

Manhunt
1970
as Eddie

Days That Shook the World
2003
as Voice-over Artist

Spine Chillers
2003

Twisted Tales
2005
as Mr De Vere

The Legend of Robin Hood
1975
as Sheriff of Nottingham

The Strangerers
2000
as C.D.

Prophets of Science Fiction
2011
as Himself

Fiddlers Three
1991
as Reggie Parsons

Maelstrom
1985
as Oliver Bridewell
Making News
1990
as George Parnell
The 1970s Office
2004
Killers
1976
as Edward Abinger
Movies (18)

Die Another Day
2002
as Doctor

The Raging Moon
1971
as Doctor

Rough Magik
2000
as Mr. Moon

Shaving Ryan's Privates
2002
as Narrator

Mister Jerico
1970
as Receptionist

Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970
as Captain Hawkins

Doctor Who: Timelash
1985
as Tekker
Hess
1978

Drake's Venture
1980
as Thomas Doughty

Guardian of the Abyss
1980
as Andrews

Blake's 7: The Beginning
1985
as Kerr Avon

Battlespace
2006
as Horondo The Computer

Blake's 7: Aftermath
1986
as Kerr Avon

Blake's 7: Orac
1986
as Kerr Avon

Blake's 7: Duel
1986
as Kerr Avon

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)
2007

Contradiction: Spot The Liar!
2015
as Paul Rand
Echoes of the Past
2001
as Presenter
About Paul Darrow
Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to cur… With 43 credits spanning from 1955 to 2015, Paul Darrow has appeared in 18 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Paul Darrow Movies
- Die Another Day (2002) — as Doctor
- The Raging Moon (1971) — as Doctor
- Rough Magik (2000) — as Mr. Moon
- Shaving Ryan's Privates (2002) — as Narrator
- Mister Jerico (1970) — as Receptionist
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