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Jack May

Acting
Born: April 23, 1922 in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK

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...

All Credits102 Titles

Film

56 Titles
The Bounty
6.7
FILM
The Bounty1984
The Man Who Would Be King
7.5
FILM
The Man Who Would Be King1975
A Night to Remember
7.7
FILM
A Night to Remember1958
Brief Encounter
7.7
FILM
Brief Encounter1945
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
6.6
FILM
Goodbye, Mr. Chips1969
The Blue Lamp
6.6
FILM
The Blue Lamp1950
The Doctor and the Devils
6.2
FILM
The Doctor and the Devils1985
Trog
4.5
FILM
Trog1970
Two-Way Stretch
6.8
FILM
Two-Way Stretch1960
This Happy Breed
7.1
FILM
This Happy Breed1944
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
6.2
FILM
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution1976
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
7.2
FILM
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy1981
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
6.1
FILM
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum1966
The Men of Sherwood Forest
6.9
FILM
The Men of Sherwood Forest1954
The Silent Enemy
5.9
FILM
The Silent Enemy1958
The Return of the Soldier
6.3
FILM
The Return of the Soldier1983

Series

46 Titles
Doctor Who
7.9
SERIES
Doctor Who1963–
The Avengers
7.7
SERIES
The Avengers1961–
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
6.6
SERIES
Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983–
All Creatures Great and Small
7.8
SERIES
All Creatures Great and Small1978–
Jeeves and Wooster
8.1
SERIES
Jeeves and Wooster1990–
The Wednesday Play
5.2
SERIES
The Wednesday Play1964–
Danger Man
7.4
SERIES
Danger Man1960–
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
6.7
SERIES
Dr. Finlay's Casebook1962–
No Hiding Place
4.8
SERIES
No Hiding Place1959–
Sunday Night Theatre
3.5
SERIES
Sunday Night Theatre1950–
UFO
7.7
SERIES
UFO1970–
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
7.5
SERIES
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971–
Out of the Unknown
7.1
SERIES
Out of the Unknown1965–
Festival
8.0
SERIES
Festival1963–
Van der Valk
6.2
SERIES
Van der Valk1972–
Poldark
6.9
SERIES
Poldark1975–
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