Edmund Pegge

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Edmund Pegge
Born
Edmund Cyril Colbeck Pegge

(1939-04-01) 1 April 1939 (age 86)
OccupationActor

Edmund Pegge (born 1 April 1939 [1] ) is an Australian actor, who has worked in both Australia and the United Kingdom.

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Early life

Arriving in Adelaide as a teenager, Pegge completed his education at St Peter's College before graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art. [2] Joining the exodus of Australian actors to London in the mid-sixties, he has since divided his time between the two countries, to work and visit family. [3]

Career

His television credits include: Division 4 , Matlock Police , Moonbase 3 , Doctor Who (in the serial The Invisible Enemy ), Secret Army , Return of the Saint , Codename Icarus , Bird of Prey , Tenko , It Ain't Half Hot Mum , The Day of the Triffids , One by One , The Winds of War , Anzacs , Howards' Way , Doctors , Rosemary & Thyme and Home Sweet Home . Pegge appears in the first two volumes of The Phoenix Files audio dramas as Robert Montag. [4]

Forever Horatio: An Actor's Life, an autobiography written by the actor and featuring a foreword by Judi Dench, was published in 2017 by Wakefield Press. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleType
1962 My Three Angels PaulTV movie
1963 The Tempest FerdinandTV movie
1967Death Happens to Other PeopleLieutenant MillerTV movie
Carry On Follow That Camel Bowler (uncredited)Feature film
1973 Scream...and Die! KentFeature film. Also known as The House That Vanished and Please! Don’t Go into the Bedroom
1974 Human Target TV movie
1977The Savage Case of the End of Civilization As We Know ItSecond AustralianFeature film
1980 Nightmares BruceFeature film
1982A Good Night’s Sleep: Risk ManagementShort film
1985 Robbery Under Arms Peter DawsonTV movie
1986The Fools on the HillGeorge More O’FerrallTV movie
1987Cause CélèbreConstable BagwellTV movie
1991 Sweet Talker BusinessmanFeature film
1997 Heaven's Burning Hotel ManagerFeature film
Maslin BeachMichaelFeature film
2000 Selkie GordonFeature film
2002 Black and White DawsonFeature film
2011 Swerve BuyerFeature film
2018A.R.S.E.JerryShort film
2020 Never Too Late HowardFeature film

Television

YearFilmRoleType
1964 The Stranger Miniseries, 1 episode
Crossroads Mr JesselTV series
1965LondonersJohnTV series, 1 episode
Love StoryWilsonTV series, 1 episode
1970 Take Three Girls SteveTV series, 1 episode
The Troubleshooters RobertsTV series, 1 episode
A Family at War AussieTV series, 1 episode
1971Francis Durbridge’s Paul Temple AlbertTV series, 1 episode
1972 Escape Into Night Dr BurtonMiniseries, 6 episodes
1973 BBC Play of the Month 1 episode
Moonbase 3 MacadamMiniseries, 1 episode
1974 Matlock Police Peter EdwardsTV series, 1 episode
Silent Number RichardTV series, 1 episode
Out of Love Miniseries, 2 episodes
1974-75 Division 4 Barry Morgan / Bill ReedTV series, 2 episodes
1975 Homicide Josh Hartley / David ChambersTV series, 2 episodes
1976 Luke's Kingdom Lieutenant RobertsMiniseries, 13 episodes
Orde WingateChinditMiniseries, 1 episode
The Expert Police InspectorTV series, 1 episode
The Emigrants AustralianMiniseries, 1 episode
When the Boat Comes InBuellTV series, 1 episode
1977 Miss Jones and Son BrianTV series, 1 episode
Rough JusticeBarry TomlinTV series, 1 episode
Follow Me! FormanMiniseries, 4 episodes
Doctor Who MeekerTV series, 1 episode
It Ain't Half Hot Mum Australian ColonelTV series, 1 episode
Secret Army Teddy MarshTV series, 1 episode
1978Life at StakeNewsreaderTV series, 1 episode
Get Some In! PilotTV series, 1 episode
Return of the Saint Police OfficerTV series, 1 episode
1979 Skyways Snr Detective MeggsTV series, 2 episodes
1979-80 Cop Shop Lex Connors / Howard EllisTV series, 3 episodes
1980 Spring & Fall CharlesTV series, 1 episode
Juliet Bravo BarmanTV series, 1 episode
1980-82 Home Sweet Home Father MurphyTV series, 26 episodes
1981 A Sharp Intake of Breath P.C. WilkinsTV series, 1 episode
The Day of the Triffids WalterMiniseries, 1 episode
Angels Malcolm RoystonTV series, 1 episode
Codename Icarus Naval OfficerMiniseries, 2 episodes
1981-82 Tenko Bernard WebsterTV series, 3 episodes
1982 Bird of Prey LanchburyTV series, 1 episode
Sorry! Mr Thropley / 1st LieutenantTV series, 1 episode
1983 The Winds of War Air Commodore Byrne-WilkeMiniseries, 2 episodes
1985 One by One Co-pilotTV series
Gems Terence MoranTV series, 3 episodes
Howards' Way BasilTV series, 1 episode
Anzacs Captain YoungMiniseries, 2 episodes
Big Deal Jonathan TurnbullTV series, 3 episodes
1986 Chance in a Million GerryTV series, 1 episode
1987 The Mistress Man next doorTV series, 1 episode
TruckersDenzil SweetmanTV series, 1 episode
1988 Australians General PercivalTV series, 1 episode
1989 Boon Mr AllsopTV series, 1 episode
Gentlemen and Players MetcalfeTV series, 1 episode
1991 Golden Fiddles Mr CraigTV series, 2 episodes
The River Kings Fred ThompsonTV series, 4 episodes
Heroes II: The Return Major ChapmanMiniseries, 2 episodes
1992 The Bill Chief Inspector HutchinsonTV series, 1 episode
1997 Heartbreak High George FreedomTV series, 1 episode
1998 Murder Call James HartmanTV series, 1 episode
2000The Potato FactoryBank ExecutiveMiniseries, 4 episodes
2003 Doctors Graham HuntleyTV series, 1 episode
2004 Jessica SneddonMiniseries
2006 Rosemary & Thyme Charlie GudgeonTV series, 1 episode
2016 Wolf Creek Travelling SalesmanTV series, 1 episode

References

  1. Nashos Nominal Roll
  2. Book Review: Forever Horatio: An Actor's Life, by Edmund Pegge
  3. "The Many Hats of Edmund Pegge...", The Sydney Morning Herald , 11 April 1982 (pg.43)
  4. "The Phoenix Files". Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  5. Forever Horatio - PressReader