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Jack May

Acting
April 23, 1922
— September 19, 1997(75 years old)
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Popularity: 0
IMDb

Biography

Jack May was a mellifluous-voiced actor best known for playing butlers and establishment figures, often representing Britain's interests in far-flung corners of the empire. With regards the former, he memorably played William E. Simms, former music hall artise turned manservant to Gerald Harper's titular swashbuckling adventurer in '60s TV cult classic Adam Adamant Lives! as well as providing the voice of Igor, the long-suffering valet in Cosgrove Hall's 1980s animation Count Duckula. His film credits included the district commissioner in 1975's The Man Who Would Be King and the...

Known For

Doctor Who series poster (1963)
7.9

Doctor Who

General Nicolai Hermack

The Avengers series poster (1961)
7.8

The Avengers

Scarecrow and Mrs. King series poster (1983)
6.6

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Jeeves and Wooster series poster (1990)
8.1

Jeeves and Wooster

Vicar

All Creatures Great and Small series poster (1978)
7.8

All Creatures Great and Small

Reverend Henty

Danger Man series poster (1960)
7.4

Danger Man

Third Secretary

Count Duckula series poster (1988)
7.9

Count Duckula

Igor (voice)

UFO series poster (1970)
7.7

UFO

English Delegate

No Hiding Place series poster (1959)
4.8

No Hiding Place

The Wednesday Play series poster (1964)
5.2

The Wednesday Play

Lt. Krov

Van der Valk series poster (1972)
6.2

Van der Valk

Minister

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series poster (1981)
8.0

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Garkbit (Head Waiter)

Filmography

1990s

Without Air movie poster (1997)
10.0

Without Air

Willie's War movie poster (1994)
8.5

Willie's War

Grandfather

1980s

Hard Road movie poster (1988)
6.5

Hard Road

Psychiatrist

The Shooting Party movie poster (1985)
6.6

The Shooting Party

Sir Harry Stamp

The Doctor and the Devils movie poster (1985)
6.2

The Doctor and the Devils

Dr Stevens

The Bounty movie poster (1984)
6.7

The Bounty

Prosecuting Captain

The Return of the Soldier movie poster (1983)
6.3

The Return of the Soldier

Brigadier General

A Swarm in May movie poster (1983)
6.5

A Swarm in May

Mr. Ardent - the Headmaster

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy movie poster (1981)
7.2

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy

Garkbit (Head Waiter)

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George movie poster (1981)

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

Lord Runciman

1970s

Henry VIII movie poster (1979)
6.6

Henry VIII

Lord Chancellor

Whinfrey's Last Case movie poster (1979)
9.5

Whinfrey's Last Case

General Chapman

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution movie poster (1976)
6.2

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

Dr. Schultz

The Man Who Would Be King movie poster (1975)
7.5

The Man Who Would Be King

District Commissioner

Big Zapper movie poster (1973)
4.0

Big Zapper

Jeremiah Horn

Soap Opera in Stockwell movie poster (1973)
8.0

Soap Opera in Stockwell

Detective

The Yes Girls movie poster (1971)
2.6

The Yes Girls

King Reiter

Trog movie poster (1970)
4.5

Trog

Dr. Selbourne

Emma's Time movie poster (1970)

Emma's Time

Emma's father

1960s

Goodbye, Mr. Chips movie poster (1969)
6.7

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Price (uncredited)

Night After Night After Night movie poster (1969)
5.6

Night After Night After Night

Judge Lomax

Doctor Who: The Space Pirates movie poster (1969)
5.2

Doctor Who: The Space Pirates

General Hermack

A Twist of Sand movie poster (1968)
4.9

A Twist of Sand

Inspector Seekert

How I Won the War movie poster (1967)
5.6

How I Won the War

Toby

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum movie poster (1966)
6.1

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Shopkeeper

Stranger in the Family movie poster (1965)
7.0

Stranger in the Family

Evans

A Prize of Arms movie poster (1962)
6.7

A Prize of Arms

MO

The Traitors movie poster (1962)
5.8

The Traitors

Burton

Solo for Sparrow movie poster (1962)

Solo for Sparrow

Inspector Hudson

Two-Way Stretch movie poster (1960)
6.8

Two-Way Stretch

Prison Visitor (uncredited)

There Was a Crooked Man movie poster (1960)
6.6

There Was a Crooked Man

Police Sergeant

The Professionals movie poster (1960)
5.5

The Professionals

Edwards

1950s

A Night to Remember movie poster (1958)
7.7

A Night to Remember

Steerage Passenger (uncredited)

The Silent Enemy movie poster (1958)
5.9

The Silent Enemy

Navy Doctor

Cat Girl movie poster (1957)
4.9

Cat Girl

Richard Johnson

The Men of Sherwood Forest movie poster (1954)
6.9

The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Gay Dog movie poster (1954)
7.0

The Gay Dog

Pub Customer

Trouble in Store movie poster (1953)
6.1

Trouble in Store

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Behind the Headlines movie poster (1953)
4.5

Behind the Headlines

Pool of London movie poster (1951)
6.6

Pool of London

Sailor on the Dunbar (uncredited)

The Blue Lamp movie poster (1950)
6.6

The Blue Lamp

Old Man in Crowd (Uncredited)

1940s

Saraband for Dead Lovers movie poster (1948)
6.6

Saraband for Dead Lovers

Reveller

Brief Encounter movie poster (1945)
7.7

Brief Encounter

Boat Rental Man (uncredited)

Johnny Frenchman movie poster (1945)
6.8

Johnny Frenchman

Choir Member (uncredited)

This Happy Breed movie poster (1944)
7.1

This Happy Breed

Mourner

Millions Like Us movie poster (1943)
5.6

Millions Like Us

Old Man

The Gentle Sex movie poster (1943)
7.0

The Gentle Sex

Postman (uncredited)

Deadlock movie poster (1943)
5.5

Deadlock

Postman