Don McKillop

Don McKillop
Born
Donald Harley McKillop

(1928-02-15)15 February 1928
Died19 December 2005(2005-12-19) (aged 77)
NationalityEnglish
OccupationActor
Years active1961–1988

Donald Harley McKillop (15 February 1928[1] – 19 December 2005)[2] was an English actor who trained at RADA.[3] Notable roles include Bert the Landlord in the Doctor Who fifth and final serial of the eighth season, The Dæmons in 1971, Jack in The Likely Lads, Bill in Rosie and as Sgt. McKechnie in the first series of the Scottish TV production Sutherland's Law, opposite Maev Alexander.[4] He appeared in five episodes of Dr. Finlay's Casebook between 1964 and 1970. He also appeared in notable films such as The Breaking of Bumbo (1970), An American Werewolf in London (1981) and Walter (1982).

During the late 1950s and 70s, between acting work, McKillop worked as a metalwork teacher firstly in the late 1950s at Manvers Bilateral School in Nottingham and then at the Roger Manwood School in South-East London, in the 1970s.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1961 The Sinister Man Reporter
1969 Otley Police Driver As Donald McKillop
1970 The Breaking of Bumbo R.S.M.
1973 The Hireling Boxing Match MC Uncredited
1981 An American Werewolf in London Inspector Villiers
1982 Walter Mr. Lipman TV movie

References

  1. ^ National Archives of Australia (NAA): Passenger Microfiche Index – 1980-1989
  2. ^ "Don McKillop – Movies and Filmography – AllMovie". Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  3. ^ An Inspector Calls programme, Derby Playhouse - 1980
  4. ^ Vahimagi, Tise; Grade, Michael Ian (1996). British television: an illustrated guide. Oxford University Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-19-815927-8. Retrieved 7 September 2012.