Personal Info
Edward Bishop
George Victor Bishop
Ed Bishop
Acting
Biography
George Victor Bishop (11 June 1932 – 8 June 2005), known professionally as Ed Bishop or sometimes Edward Bishop, was an American actor. He was known for playing Commander Ed Straker in UFO, Captain Blue in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and for voicing Philip Marlowe in a series of BBC Radio adaptations of the Marlowe novels by Raymond Chandler.
Bishop made his film acting debut as an ambulance driver in Stanley Kubrick's 1962 movie Lolita. He played an American astronaut going to the Moon in the film The Mouse on the Moon (1963) and also appeared in The Bedford Incident (1965) and Battle …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted
as Self (archive footage)
This Is Supermarionation
as Captain Blue (voice)
Hiroshima
as Stimson
2001: The Making of a Myth
as Self
500!
as Padre Jones
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure
as Sentry
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
as Carstairs
Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons
as Captain Blue (voice)
Broken Glass
as Stanton Case
White Christmas
TV Shows
Waking the Dead
as Tyler · 2 ep.
Space Cadets
as Self · 1 ep.
The Demon Headmaster
as TV Supremo · 4 ep.
Highlander: The Series
as Edward Banner · 1 ep.
Performance
as Stanton Case · 1 ep.
2Point4 Children
as Chet · 1 ep.
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
as Strasser · 2 ep.
Worlds Beyond
as Mr Hitchcock · 1 ep.
Just Good Friends
as Vernon · 1 ep.
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
as District Attorney · 1 ep.
