William Gaunt

William Charles Anthony Gaunt (born 3 April 1937 in Pudsey, Yorkshire) is an English actor. Gaunt's father was a lawyer. Gaunt attended Giggleswick School and Baylor University, Texas, and then at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He then spent three years working in repertory theatre at Worthing, Bath, Salisbury and Cheltenham. He then spent a year in America and returned to direct productions at Birmingham, Coventry and Cheltenham, interrupted by a spell in the army. After minor roles in 1960s series such as Z-Cars and The Avengers, and the Edgar Wallace Mysteries movies The Sinister Man (1961) and Solo for Sparrow (1962), he gained a role as the super-powered secret agent Richard Barrett in the 1968 British espionage/science fiction series The Champions. He had also appeared in a recurring role in Sergeant Cork following policemen in Victorian London. Between 1983 and 1987 he starred as harassed father Arthur Crabtree in the sitcom No Place Like Home. He subsequently made many guest appearances in other series such as Juliet Bravo and in the Doctor Who episode Revelation of the Daleks. From 1995 to 1997 Gaunt starred in the sitcom Next of Kin opposite Penelope Keith. In 2010 he appeared in the Globe Theatre production of Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1. He starred in the 2004 Doctor Who audio series Dalek Empire III. He is currently appearing in the Channel 4 series Cast Offs. In December 2011 he was seen in Episode One of the ITV drama Without You. In February 2012 Gaunt appeared in Midsomer Murders as Ludo DeQuetteville in the episode "The Dark Rider", first aired on ITV1 on Wednesday 1 February 2012. This is his second appearance in this series, after playing Michael Bannerman in the 2004 episode "The Maid in Splendour". In May 2015, Gaunt played Judge St John Redmond in six episodes of EastEnders. (Wikipedia)

Known For: Acting

Born: Pudsey, Yorkshire, England, UK, 1937-04-03

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1962	Solo for Sparrow	Detective Sergeant Reeve	0
2	1962	Afternoon of a Nymph	Romeo	0
3	1981	No Visible Scar	Patrick Witney	0
4	1985	Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks	Orcini	92
5	1996	The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby		0
6	1996	The Preventers	Controller	0
7	2008	King Lear	Earl of Gloucester	67
8	2009	Roger Delgado: The Master		0
9	2012	Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe	Worcester	100
10	2012	Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe	Shallow	100
11	2012	Rufus Stone	Rufus Stone	20
12	2014	The Crucible	Giles Corey	84
13	2015	The Timber	Jebediah	50
14	2015	Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe	John of Gaunt	0
15	2017	A Woman of No Importance	Reverend Daubeny	60
16	2021	The Tragedy of Macbeth		80

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1961	The Avengers		77
2	1962	Z-Cars		70
3	1962	Out of This World		43
4	1962	The Saint	Mike	73
5	1963	Sergeant Cork		60
6	1963	Doctor Who	Orcini	79
7	1964	The Wednesday Play		45
8	1964	The Wednesday Play	Peter	45
9	1966	Softly, Softly		50
10	1968	The Champions	Richard Barrett	61
11	1969	Paul Temple		55
12	1971	The Ten Commandments	Bill Williams	0
13	1972	Holly	Gordon Godolphin	0
14	1972	Crown Court	Edward Cummings	54
15	1974	Wodehouse Playhouse		60
16	1975	State of Emergency	Colonel Singleton	80
17	1980	The Enigma Files	Bert (Blowtorch)	55
18	1982	The Agatha Christie Hour		67
19	1982	The Agatha Christie Hour	Major John Wilbraham	67
20	1983	No Place Like Home	Arthur Crabtree	60
21	1984	The Far Pavilions	Commissioner	75
22	1986	Casualty	Malc Stroud	61
23	1986	Open Air		55
24	1988	A Gentleman's Club	Aubrey	50
25	1991	G.B.H.	Hunningdon	65
26	1992	Heartbeat	Charles Robertson	71
27	1995	Next of Kin		70
28	1997	Midsomer Murders	Michael Bannerman	75
29	1997	Midsomer Murders	Ludo DeQuetteville	75
30	1999	The Vice		60

William Gaunt

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