Hugh Futcher
Hugh Futcher (born 29 October 1937) is an English actor in theatre, television and film. He was a member of the stock company of the Carry On films, with notable parts in Carry On Spying, Carry On at Your Convenience, and Carry On Behind. Other films include Roman Polanski's Repulsion (as Colin's pubmate Reggie) and the Herman's Hermits musical Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter. In television, Futcher had a recurring role in the adventure series Orlando as "Hedgehog." He has also appeared on The Saint, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Minder, and Casualty. In 1972, he appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Sea Devils, and Six Days of Justice, in the episode "A Private Nuisance", with Earl Cameron and Mollie Sugden. Fifteen years later he was considered for the role of the Seventh Doctor, but accepted other work that precluded taking the part. He appeared with Brian Murphy and Maureen Lipman in the 1985 television drama On Your Way, Riley. In 2011, he appeared in episode 5 of series 5 of MI High as George.
43 acting credits
Acting · 43

Doctor Who
1963

The Crown
2016

The Saint
1962

Minder
1979

Ted Lasso
2020

Z-Cars
1962

The Sweeney
1975

The Wednesday Play
1964

Secret Army
1977

Sergeant Cork
1963

102 Dalmatians
2000

Battle of Britain
1969

The Sentimental Agent
1963

Repulsion
1965

Tuesday
2024

Armchair Theatre
1956

Anne of the Thousand Days
1969

Quatermass and the Pit
1967

Jingle Bell Heist
2025

Carry On at Your Convenience
1971

A Midsummer Night's Dream
2022

Carry On Girls
1973

Carry On Again Doctor
1969

Carry On Spying
1964

Don't Lose Your Head
1967

Carry On Abroad
1972

That's Carry On!
1977

Carry On Behind
1975

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
1968

Bless This House
1972

Selling Hitler
1993

The Sandwich Man
1966

Journey to Murder
1971

Before Winter Comes
1969

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
1972

Johann Strauss: The King Without a Crown
1987

The Magnificent Two
1967

Son of Man
1969

The Pleasure Girls
1965

Rattle of a Simple Man
1964
Farewell Performance
1963

On Location: The Carry Ons
2001

Whistling Wally
1982