Tom Adams (actor)

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name = Tom Adams
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notable role = Doctor Guy Wallman, General Hospital Secret Agent Charles Vine
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Tom Adams (born march 9, 1938 in London, England) is a burly English actor with roles in horror and mystery films, and several TV shows.

He starred as Charles Vine in "Licensed to Kill (1965 film)" (aka "The Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World") and the sequels "Where The Bullets Fly" (1966) and "Somebody's Stolen Our Russian Spy" (1967).

His television credits include "General Hospital" (1972); "The Onedin Line" as Daniel Fogarty (1977-1979); "Doctor Who" as Vorshak in "Warriors of the Deep" (1984); and "Emmerdale Farm" as Malcolm Bates (1987).

For many years in the 1980s and 90s he was the face of furniture stores dfs.

Select Filmography

*"Emergency Ward 10" (1957) (TV Series) ... Mr. Guy Marshall
*"The Avengers" (1961) (TV Series) (1961, 1969) ... PC Butterworth (1961), Rayner (1961), Grenville (1969)
*"The Great Escape" (1963) ... Dai Nimmo ('Diversions')
*"Z Cars" (1965) (TV Series) (1965, 1974) ... Steve
*"Licensed to Kill (1965 film)" aka "The Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World" (1965) ... Charles Vine
*"R3" (1965) (TV Series) ... John Rawlins
*"The Spies" (1966) (TV Series) ... Stefan
*"The Fighting Prince of Donegal" (1966) ... Henry O'Neill
*"Where the Bullets Fly" (1966) ... Charles Vine
*"Fathom (1967 film)" ... Mike
*"Strange Report" (1969) (TV Series) ... Clinton
*"The House That Dripped Blood" (1970) ... Richard/Dominic
*"UFO" (1970) (TV Series) ... Captaon Lauritzen
*"Von Richthofen and Brown" aka "The Red Baron" (1971) ... Owen
*"The Persuaders!" (1971) (TV Series) ... Piers Emerson
*"Dixon of Dock Green" (1972) (TV Series) (1972, 1974, 1976) ... Charlie Mann (1972), Johnny Orwell (1972), Jack Montelbetti (1974, 1976)
*"Madigan" (1972) (TV Series) (1972-1973) ... Detective Jaqueta
*"General Hospital" (1975) (TV Series) (1975-1978) ... Dr. Guy Wallman
*"The Onedin Line" (1977) (TV Series) (1977-1979) ... Daniel Fogarty
*"The Enigma Files" (1980) (TV Series) ... Det Chief Insp Nick Lewis

External links

*imdb name|id=0011403|name=Tom Adams

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DATE OF BIRTH=march 9, 1938
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