Personal Info
Roger Middleton
Maurice Colbourne
Acting
Biography
Maurice Colbourne (24 September 1939 – 4 August 1989) was a British stage and television actor who specialised in playing villains and hard men until 1985, when he took the key role of Tom Howard in the BBC Television serial, Howards' Way. Colbourne was born Roger Middleton but took his stage name after reading about the death of actor Maurice Colbourne who shared the same birthday as he did. Colbourne's biggest success in the 1970s was as the lead in the crime drama series Gangsters. In the 80s he starred in Johnny Jarvis and the acclaimed adaptation of John Wyndham's classic sci-fi novel, Th…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as SS Officer
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
as Lytton
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
as Lytton
Rating Notman
Venom
as Sampson
Hawk the Slayer
as Axe Man 1
Dead Man's Kit
as Lt. Cmdr. Kobahl
Bloodline
as Jon Swinton
The Duellists
as Tall Second
The Littlest Horse Thieves
as Luke Armstrong
TV Shows
Howards' Way
as Tom Howard · 59 ep.
Johnny Jarvis
as Jake · 6 ep.
The Day of the Triffids
as Jack Coker · 6 ep.
Shoestring
as Priest · 1 ep.
Return of the Saint
as Jed Blacket · 1 ep.
Strangers
as John Rutter · 2 ep.
Gangsters
as John Kline · 12 ep.
Churchill's People
as Dr Gedge · 1 ep.
Van der Valk
as Nick Scholtz · 1 ep.
Play for Today
as John Kline · 1 ep.