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Hugh Futcher | |
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| Born | 29 October 1937 Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1958–2023 |
Hugh Futcher (born 29 October 1937) is a retired English actor in theatre, television and film. [1] [2] He was a member of the stock company of the Carry On films, with notable parts in Carry On Spying , Carry On at Your Convenience , and Carry On Behind . Other films include Roman Polanski's Repulsion (as Colin's pubmate Reggie) and the Herman's Hermits musical Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter . [3]
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In television, Futcher had a recurring role in the adventure series Orlando as "Hedgehog." [4] He has also appeared on The Saint , Z-Cars , The Sweeney , Minder , and Casualty . [4] In 1972, he appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Sea Devils , and Six Days of Justice , in the episode "A Private Nuisance", with Earl Cameron and Mollie Sugden. [5] [6] Fifteen years later he was considered for the role of the Seventh Doctor, but accepted other work that precluded taking the part. [7]
He appeared with Brian Murphy and Maureen Lipman in the 1985 television drama On Your Way, Riley . [8]
In 2011, he appeared in episode 5 of series 5 of MI High as George. [9]
