Ed Devereaux
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1925-08-27
Deathday 2003-12-17 (78 years old)
Place of Birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also Known As Edward Sidney Devereaux
Ed Devereaux
Biography
Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine. Devereaux appeared as Mr. Gubbins in the 1963 British comedy movie Ladies Who Do and in several Carry On films including Carry On Sergeant, Carry On Nurse, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Cruising and Carry On Jack. He also appeared as Thomas Macaulay in series 5 of The Onedin Line and as Mac in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous and in The Professionals (episode "Runner") and The Sweeney ("Jackpot"). In 1964 he appeared in The Saint episode "The Loving Brothers".
Known For
Actor
as Roger Stavro Mordik
as Alick McKay
as Bookie
as Pub Landlord
as Harry
as Sir William Stephenson
as Computer voice
as Commissioner Fred Riley
as Ben Chifley
as Detective Sgt. Updike
as Ted Lawrence
as George
as Mr. Teitelbaum
as George Kloss
as Ben
as Phil Lynch
as Phillip Lynch
as Max Aitken
as Jerry Knowland
as Lord Beaverbrook
as Dick Martin
as Lord Beaverbrook
as Elmo
as The Ferryman
as Various Characters
as Albie
as Police Inspector
as March
as Elmo
as Vann
as Richard A. Falk
as Ryker
as Harry Biggleswade
as Sir Alec Ferguson
as Purtales
as Martin Bormann
as Jim
as Frank Ronce
as Ryker
as Matt Hammond
as Paul Miller
as Matt Hammond
as Loder
as Jubbal
as Joe Kennedy
as Jack
as Hook, Pirate
as Mr. Gubbins
as Bluey May
as Aussie
as Young Officer
as Wally Kinsall
as Mr. Panting
as Storekeeper
as Cmdr. Phillips
as American Colonel
as Pilot
as Sgt. Russell
as Christy
Writer
as Writer
Director
as Director