Tommy Eytle

Tommy Eytle

Known for

Acting

Born

July 16, 1927

Birthplace

Georgetown, Guyana

Died

June 19, 2007 (aged 79)

Biography

Thomas Daniel Hicks "Tommy" Eytle was a Guyanese calypso musician and actor. Although born in Guyana, Eytle's career was based in the United Kingdom, where he lived after emigrating in 1951. Eytle's career began in the 1950s and culminated in him becoming a household name with his role as Jules Tavernier in EastEnders from 1990 to 1997. He died in Reading in 2007.

Best known work

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985

The Saint

The Saint

1962

The Bill

The Bill

1984

The Criminal

The Criminal

1960

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975

Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1970

The Seventh Scroll

The Seventh Scroll

1999

The Hi-Jackers

The Hi-Jackers

1963

On the Game

On the Game

1974

The Tommy Steele Story

The Tommy Steele Story

1957

Filmography

1999
The Seventh ScrollTV
as Jali Hora (2 episodes)
1996
Bob's Weekend
as Frances
1987
Body Contact
as Smiley's Father
1987
Never Say DieTV
1986
Call Me MisterTV
1985
Playboy of the West Indies
as Phil
1985
EastEndersTV
as Jules Tavernier (642 episodes)
1984
The BillTV
1981
WolcottTV
as Bicycle Stall Holder (1 episode)
1975
Rumpole of the BaileyTV
as Dr. Christopher Mabile (1 episode)
1974
Born FreeTV
as Mzee (1 episode)
1974
Lucky
as Billy
1974
On the Game
as Pianist
1970
Eyewitness
as Visiting President
1969
Immortality Inc
as Davis
1964
Where Has Poor Mickey Gone?
as Second Bouncer
1963
The Hi-Jackers
1962
The SaintTV
as Calypso Singer (1 episode)
1962
Corrigan BlakeTV
1961
The Day of the Fox
as Rolando
1960
The Criminal
as West Indian Prisoner (uncredited)
1959
Naked Fury
as Steve
1957
The Tommy Steele Story
as Self