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Jon Rollason

Known for

Acting

Born

April 9, 1931

Birthplace

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Died

February 20, 2016 (aged 84)

Biography

Jon Rollason (9 April 1931 – 20 February 2016) was an English television actor, broadcaster and writer. He is best remembered for the role of Dr. Martin King in The Avengers. He appeared in episodes of Doctor Who (as Harold Chorley in The Web of Fear), Z-Cars, Coronation Street, Softly, Softly, and the soap opera Crossroads. For the last of these, he also wrote the scripts for some episodes.[4]

Best known work

The Avengers
The Avengers
1961
We Are the Lambeth Boys
We Are the Lambeth Boys
1959
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
1968
Studio 4
Studio 4
1962
Thirteen Against Fate
Thirteen Against Fate
1966
The Spies
The Spies
1966
Routine Adventure
Routine Adventure
1965
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
1970
The Double Dealers
The Double Dealers
1974

Filmography

  1. 1974

    The Double DealersTV

    Writer

  2. 1970

    The Cellar and the Almond Tree

  3. 1968

    Doctor Who: The Web of Fear

    as Harold Chorley

  4. 1966

    Thirteen Against FateTV

    as Emile (1 episode)

  5. 1966

    The SpiesTV

    as Michael Lambros (1 episode)

  6. 1965

    Routine Adventure

  7. 1962

    Studio 4TV

    as Lorenzo (1 episode)

  8. 1961

    The AvengersTV

    as Dr. Martin King (3 episodes)

  9. 1959

    We Are the Lambeth Boys

    as Commentator (voice)

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