1925-08-27 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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".
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Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout | Mac | 1996-11-06 |
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The Preventers | Roger Stavro Mordik | 1996-12-16 |
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Buddy's Song | Bookie | 1991-03-01 |
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I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle | Landlord | 1990-07-06 |
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Goldeneye | Sir William Stephenson | 1989-08-26 |
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The Saint: Fear in Fun Park | Harry | 1989-09-16 |
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The Clean Machine | Commissioner Fred Riley | 1988-05-22 |
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Daylight Robbery | Ted Lawrence | 1986-07-16 |
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Reunion at Fairborough | George Kloss | 1985-05-12 |
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Claudia | George | 1985-12-12 |
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Robbery Under Arms | Ben | 1985-03-28 |
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Bon Voyage | Mr. Teitelbaum | 1985-12-08 |
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The Dismissal | Phil Lynch | 1983-03-06 |
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The Life and Times of David Lloyd George | Max Aitken | 1981-03-04 |
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Edward & Mrs. Simpson | Lord Beaverbrook | 1978-11-06 |
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Money Movers | Dick Martin | 1978-10-24 |
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Three Dangerous Ladies | The Ferryman | 1977-06-05 |
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Come Back, Little Sheba | Elmo | 1977-12-31 |
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That's Carry On! | Various Characters | 1977-01-01 |
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Pressure | Police Inspector | 1976-11-19 |
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Sporting Chance | Ryker | 1975-01-01 |
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Child of Hope | Richard A. Falk | 1975-04-24 |
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Barry McKenzie Holds His Own | Sir Alec Ferguson | 1974-12-12 |
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The Death of Adolf Hitler | Martin Bormann | 1973-01-07 |
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Bless This House | Jim | 1972-09-08 |
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Nickel Queen | 1971-03-31 | |
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Skippy and the Intruders | Matt Hammond | 1969-12-10 |
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Journey Out Of Darkness | Jubbal | 1967-10-15 |
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They're a Weird Mob | Joe Kennedy | 1966-08-18 |
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Carry On Jack | Hook, Pirate | 1964-02-23 |
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Ladies Who Do | Mr. Gubbins | 1963-11-01 |
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The Wrong Arm of the Law | Bluey May | 1963-03-17 |
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Carry On Cruising | Young Officer | 1962-03-12 |
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The Password Is Courage | Aussie | 1962-06-01 |
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Man in the Moon | Storekeeper | 1960-10-31 |
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Watch Your Stern | Cmdr. Phillips | 1960-10-14 |
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There Was a Crooked Man | American Colonel | 1960-08-31 |
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The Savage Innocents | Pilot | 1960-03-20 |
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Carry On Sergeant | Sgt. Russell | 1958-08-15 |
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The Shiralee | Christy | 1957-07-11 |
