Patrick Holt

Career timeline

1. 1912 · Born

   Born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

2. 1938 · Screen debut

   The Challenge (Movie)

3. 1961 · Breakthrough

   The Avengers (TV)

4. 1987 · Latest release

   Playing Away (Movie)

5. 1993 · Died

   October 12, 1993

Career in numbers

1 1930s

11 1940s

23 1950s

22 1960s

13 1970s

5 1980s

• Drama40
• Crime19
• Adventure14
• Thriller13
• Comedy12
• Action10

Highest-rated title The Avengers 1961 7.8 Most popular title Emmerdale 1972 4.3

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Patrick Holt in our catalogue.

Frederick Piper

4 titles together

John Gilling

4 titles together

Roger Moore

4 titles together

Patrick Allen

3 titles together

Ted Moore

2 titles together

Edward Chapman

2 titles together

Reginald Rose

2 titles together

Patrick Magee

2 titles together

Robert Morley

2 titles together

Robert Asher

2 titles together

1. 1987 Playing Away as The Colonel Movie
2. 1986 The Whistle Blower as Irate Driver 5.8 Movie
3. 1981 Priest of Love as Arthur Lawrence Movie
4. 1980 The Sea Wolves as Barker 5.9 Movie
5. 1980 Flashpoint Africa as Mr. Barraclough Movie
6. 1978 The Wild Geese as Skyjacker 6.8 Movie
7. 1978 Let's Get Laid as The Commissioner Movie
8. 1977 The Eagle of the Ninth as Aquila TV
9. 1977 Philby, Burgess and Maclean as Peterson Movie
10. 1975 Poldark as Benjamin Penvenen TV
11. 1975 The Amorous Milkman as Tom Peters Movie
12. 1973 Diamonds on Wheels as Steward Movie
13. 1973 Shabby Tiger as Sir George Faunt TV
14. 1972 Emmerdale as George Verney 4.3 TV
15. 1972 Young Winston as Colonel Martin 6.3 Movie
16. 1970 When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth as Ammon 6.2 Movie
17. 1970 Cromwell as Captain Lundsford 6.6 Movie
18. 1970 No Blade of Grass as David Custance 5.3 Movie
19. 1969 The Magic Christian as Duke in Sotheby's 5.8 Movie
20. 1969 The Desperados as Haller 4.2 Movie
21. 1968 Hammerhead as Huntzinger Movie
22. 1968 Father, Dear Father as Bill Mossman TV
23. 1967 The Further Adventures of the Musketeers as Lord de Winter TV
24. 1966 The Three Musketeers as Lord de Winter TV
25. 1966 The Fighting Prince of Donegal Movie
26. 1965 Thunderball as Group Captain Dawson (uncredited) 6.7 Movie
27. 1965 Genghis Khan as Kuchluk 5.7 Movie
28. 1964 Guns at Batasi 7.0 Movie
29. 1963 Girl in the Headlines as Walbrook Movie
30. 1962 The Saint as Herbert Wheeler 7.4 TV
31. 1962 Afternoon of a Nymph as Rogers Movie
32. 1962 Flight from Singapore as Squadron Leader Hill Movie
33. 1962 Out of This World as Selfe TV
34. 1962 Serena as Inspector Gregory Movie
35. 1961 Sir Francis Drake as Lord Westbrook TV
36. 1961 The Frightened City as Supt. Carter 6.6 Movie
37. 1961 Dentist on the Job as Newsreader Movie
38. 1961 The Avengers as Manning 7.8 TV
39. 1960 Too Hot to Handle as Inspector West 4.8 Movie
40. 1960 The Challenge as Max Movie
41. 1959 No Hiding Place TV
42. 1958 Further Up the Creek as First Lieutenant (uncredited) Movie
43. 1958 I Was Monty's Double as Col. Dawson 6.9 Movie
44. 1958 Ivanhoe as Sir Guilbert TV
45. 1957 Fortune Is a Woman as Fred Connor Movie
46. 1957 There's Always a Thursday as Henry ("Harry") Middleton Movie
47. 1957 Suspended Alibi as Inspector Keyes Movie
48. 1957 The Girl in the Picture as Inspector Bliss Movie
49. 1957 Operation Murder as Dr. Bowen Movie
50. 1956 Colonel March of Scotland Yard as Paul TV
51. 1955 Alias John Preston as Sylvia's Husband Movie
52. 1955 Stolen Assignment as Henry Crossley Movie
53. 1955 Dixon of Dock Green as The Commander TV
54. 1955 Miss Tulip Stays the Night as Andrew Dax Movie
55. 1955 The Dark Avenger as Sir Ellys Movie
56. 1954 The Men of Sherwood Forest as King Richard Movie
57. 1954 Mark Saber as Mario TV
58. 1954 The Unholy Four as Job Crandall Movie
59. 1954 John Wesley as Thomas Maxfield Movie
60. 1952 Ivanhoe as Philip DeMalvoisin 6.8 Movie
61. 1952 13 East Street as Insp. Gerald Blake Movie
62. 1952 The Magic Box as Sitter in Bath Studio 6.5 Movie
63. 1950 Guilt Is My Shadow as Kit Movie
64. 1949 Boys in Brown as Tigson Movie
65. 1949 Marry Me as Martin Roberts Movie
66. 1949 A Boy, a Girl and a Bike as Sam Walters Movie
67. 1948 Portrait from Life as Ferguson Movie
68. 1948 My Sister and I as Roger Crisp Movie
69. 1947 The October Man as Harry Carden 6.2 Movie
70. 1947 The Master of Bankdam as Lemuel Pickersgill Movie
71. 1947 Frieda as Alan Movie
72. 1947 The Mark of Cain as John Howard Movie
73. 1947 Hungry Hill as Ward Movie
74. 1940 Convoy as Holt Movie
75. 1938 The Challenge as Minor Role (uncredited) Movie

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