Paul Darrow

Paul Darrow

Deceased · Born: May 2, 1941 · Died: Jun 3, 2019

1978

Personal Details

BornMay 2, 1941

Biography

Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby; 2 May 1941 – 3 June 2019) was an English actor. He became best known for playing Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7 between 1978 and 1981. His many television roles included two appearances in another BBC science fiction series, Doctor Who, playing Captain Hawkins in Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970) and Tekker in Timelash (1985). He was also the voice of "Jack" on independent radio stations JACKfm and Union JACK, whose lines included dry-witted comments pertaining to current events.

Career

{"id":11509,"title":"Law & Order: UK","year":2009,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/law-order-uk","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_11509.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_11509.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":47749,"title":"Battlespace","year":"2006","character":"Horondo The Computer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/battlespace","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47749.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47749.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Battlespace
Battlespace as Horondo The Computer
{"id":154131,"title":"The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World","year":"2002","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-seven-wonders-of-the-ancient-world","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_154131.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_154131.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
{"id":53489,"title":"Shaving Ryan's Privates","year":"2002","character":"Narrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/shaving-ryans-privates-2002","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53489.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53489.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":92799,"title":"Rough Magik","year":"2000","character":"Mr. Moon","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/rough-magik","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_92799.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_92799.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
Rough Magik
Rough Magik as Mr. Moon
{"id":103839378,"title":"The Strangerers","year":2000,"character":"C.D.","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/the-strangerers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103839378.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103839378.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":185910,"title":"Hammer House of Horror","year":"1980","character":"Andrews","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/hammer-house-of-horror-1980-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185910.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185910.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":10123,"title":"Blake's 7","year":1978,"character":"Kerr Avon","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/blakes-7","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10123.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10123.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Blake's 7
Blake's 7 as Kerr Avon
{"id":103834603,"title":"The Legend of Robin Hood","year":1975,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/the-legend-of-robin-hood","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834603.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834603.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
{"id":10288,"title":"The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes","year":1971,"character":"Dr. Hart","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/the-rivals-of-sherlock-holmes","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10288.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10288.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":165961,"title":"Mister Jerico","year":"1970","character":"Receptionist","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/mister-jerico","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165961.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165961.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Mister Jerico
Mister Jerico as Receptionist
{"id":10390,"title":"Doctor Who","year":1970,"character":"Captain Hawkins","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/doctor-who-1975","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1c95o1t6mauo.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1c95o1t6mauo.jpg"},"released":1}
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Captain Hawkins
{"id":7471,"title":"Prophets of Science Fiction","year":2011,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/show\/prophets-of-science-fiction","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_7471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_7471.jpg"},"released":1}
2011