Bernard Kay, a renowned actor of immense talent and dedication, entered this world on February 23, 1928, in the charming town of Bolton, located in the picturesque county of Lancashire, within the borders of England, United Kingdom. As a seasoned thespian, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, showcasing his remarkable acting skills in a plethora of iconic films, including the critically acclaimed "Doctor Zhivago" released in 1965, the science fiction thriller "They Came from Beyond Space" in 1967, and the epic historical drama "The Last Days of Pompeii" in 1984. In his personal life, Bernard Kay was blessed with a loving partnership with the talented actress Patricia Haines. Sadly, his life came to a close on December 25, 2014, in the bustling city of London, England, United Kingdom.
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Personal Details
BornFeb 23, 1928 Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Career
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2010

Psychosis as Reverend Swan
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2006

Joy Division as Bothringaye
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2005

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman as Uncle Tom
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2000

Harlan County War as Judge Doyle Harris
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1997

Jonathan Creek as Oliver
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1993
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1990

Screen Two as Stalin
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A Ghost in Monte Carlo as Police Chief Gutier
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1989

Bomber Harris as A.M. Sir Robert Saundby
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1988

A Very British Coup as Inspector Page
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The Fortunate Pilgrim as Pugnale
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1984

Sakharov as Prosecutor
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Minder as Charles Riding
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1982

Tales of the Unexpected as Detective Sergeant Jim Gordon
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1980

The Great Riviera Bank Robbery as Commissaire
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1977

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger as Zabid
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Sweeney! as Matthews
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The Professionals as Harry Scott
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1976

Spy Story as Commander Wheeler
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Voyage of the Damned as Cuba Harbour Pilot (uncredited)
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Space: 1999 as Humanoid
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1975

The Hiding Place as Fred Koonstra
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The Sweeney as Thomas
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1972

Running Scared as Mr. Willis
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Lady Caroline Lamb as Benson
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1971

The Hunting Party as Buford King
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Budgie as Mr. Drummond
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Doctor Who as Caldwell
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1970

Darling Lili as Bedford
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Trog as Inspector Greenham
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The Main Chance as Patrick Bell
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1968

Interlude as George Selworth
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Witchfinder General as Fisherman
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Luther as Weinand
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The Champions as Emil
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1967

They Came from Beyond Space as Richard Arlen
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The Shuttered Room as Tait
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Torture Garden as Dr. Heim (segment 2 "Terror Over Hollywood")
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1965

Doctor Zhivago as The Bolshevik
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1958

Carry on Sergeant as Injured Recruit