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Jonathan Newth | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 March 1939 |
| Alma mater | Central School of Speech and Drama |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Gay Wilde (m. 1979) |
| Children | 4 |
Jonathan Newth (born 6 March 1939) is a British actor [1] [2] who has appeared extensively in British Television drama, in a career spanning over 50 years.
Newth trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. [3]
Newth's theatre work includes appearances with the RSC, in the West End and on Broadway. [3] [4]
His television credits include Emergency Ward 10 , The Six Wives of Henry VIII , Ace of Wands , The Troubleshooters , Z-Cars , Callan , Van der Valk , The Brothers , Softly, Softly , Poldark , Doctor Who ( Underworld ), Notorious Woman , Secret Army (Barsacq), The Professionals , The Nightmare Man , The Day of the Triffids , Tenko (Colonel Clifford Jefferson), Triangle , Angels , Juliet Bravo , After Henry , The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ("The Bruce-Partington Plans"), Boon , Bugs , The Bill , Agatha Christie's Poirot (Dumb Witness), Peak Practice and Heartbeat . [5] [1] [6]
According to an article in 2007, Newth had lived for many years in Bradford-on-Avon with his wife actress Gay Wilde and their four children. They married in 1979. [3]
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