Paul Darrow
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.
43 acting credits
Acting · 43
Doctor Who
1963
The Saint
1962
ITV Playhouse
1967
Pie in the Sky
1994
Law & Order: UK
2009
Blake's 7
1978
Dark Justice
1991
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Little Britain
2003
Churchill's People
1974
Die Another Day
2002
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Hammer House of Horror
1980
Cluedo
1990
Days That Shook the World
2003
Spine Chillers
2003
Manhunt
1970
Twisted Tales
2005
The Legend of Robin Hood
1975
The Strangerers
2000
Prophets of Science Fiction
2011
Fiddlers Three
1991
Making News
1990
The Raging Moon
1971
Maelstrom
1985
Killers
1976
The 1970s Office
2004
Mister Jerico
1970
Shaving Ryan's Privates
2002
Blake's 7: The Beginning
1985
Rough Magik
2000
Battlespace
2006
Doctor Who: Timelash
1985
Drake's Venture
1980
Hess
1978
Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970
Blake's 7: Aftermath
1986
Guardian of the Abyss
1980
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (documentary)
2007
Blake's 7: Orac
1986
Blake's 7: Duel
1986
Contradiction: Spot The Liar!
2015
Echoes of the Past
2001