Peter Penry-Jones

Peter David Penry-Jones (20 May 1938 – 11 March 2009) was a British actor. He was born in Cardiff and died in Anglesey.

Career Penry-Jones's television credits include: Colditz, The Professionals, To the Manor Born ("Connections in High Places"), Bergerac, Howards' Way, Kavanagh QC and Midsomer Murders ("The Electric Vendetta"). He worked with Laurence Olivier at the National Theatre.

Personal life The son of the Rev. David Penry-Jones, a Presbyterian minister in South Wales, in September 1967 in Westminster Penry-Jones married actress Angela Thorne, and they had two sons, actors Laurence and Rupert.

Penry-Jones died of bowel cancer in 2009, aged 70, in Anglesey.

Filmography and television 1969 - Dance of Death - Lieutenant - Film 1972 - Love Story - Martin - TV Series, Episode: Third Party 1972-1973 - Colditz - P.O. Peter Muir - TV Series (10 episodes) 1973 - Hunter's Walk - Doctor - TV Series, Episode: Disturbance 1973 - Nobody is Norman Wisdom - Morse - TV Series 1974 - General Hospital - Tony Wainwright - TV Series 1974 - Happy Ever After - Under Manager - TV Series, Episode: The Hotel 1974 - Father Brown - John Godfrey - TV Series, Episode: The Curse of the Golden Cross 1974 - Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill - Francis Knollys - TV Mini-Series, Episode: Jennie Jerome 1975 - Edward the Seventh - Augustus Paget - TV Mini Series, Episode: Alix 1976 - Victorian Scandals - Lord Hubert de Burgh - TV Series, Episode: Skittles 1977 - The Professionals - Cummings - TV Series, Episode: Private Madness, Public Danger 1979 - Dick Barton: Special Agent - Scientist - TV Series 1981 - To the Manor Born - Gayforth - TV Series, Episodes: Back to the Manor, Connections in High Places 1982 - Solo - Mr. Baines - TV Series 1983 - Live from Pebble Mill - Father - TV Series, Episode: Night Kids 1984 - Bergerac - Doctor - TV Series, Episode: A Cry in the Night 1986 - Screen Two - Anthony Evans - TV Series, Episode: The Silent Twins 1986 - Dramarama - Bray - TV Series,Episode: Just a Game 1987 - Born of Fire - The Manager 1986-1987 - Strike it Rich! - Mark Ashe/Dr. Hewlett - TV Series 1987 - Superman IV: The Quest for Peace - Episode: Tourist at Great Wall of China #2 1985-1987 - Howard's Way - Colin Linsdale - TV Series, 10 episodes 1988 - Double First - Peter - TV Series, 2 episodes 1988-1990 - The Ruth Rendell Mysteries - Solicitor/Mr. Browning - TV Series 1991 - Van der Valk - Markheim - TV Series, Episode: A Sudden Silence 1992 - Agatha Christie's Poirot - Superintendent Carter - TV Series, Episode: The ABC Murders 1992 - The Good Guys - Oliver Thornton - TV Series, Episode: Verschwinden 1993 - Genghis Cohn - Dr. Brauner 1995 - Bliss - Jeffrey Snowden - TV Movie 1996 - The Legacy of Reginald Perrin - Tim Ripley - TV Series 1996 - The Fragile Heart - Surgeon - TV Series, 3 episodes 2000 - Longitude - Surgeon - TV Movie 2001 - Kavanagh QC - Andrew Cardigan QC - TV Series, Episodes: The End of Law 2001 - Midsomer Murders - Peter, Marquis of Ross, TV Series, Episode: The Electric Vendetta 2001 - Swallow - Sir Terence - TV Series 2002 - A Prescription for Murder - Dr. John Rutherford - TV Movie 2004 - The Brief - Patrick Richards QC - TV Series, Episode: The Road to Hell 2004 - Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder - Sir William Gull - TV Series, Episode: The Case of Charles Bravo 2005 - Ian Fleming: Bondmaker - Admiral Godfrey - TV Movie 2006 - Bombshell - General Kilshaw - TV Series