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'''Anthony Newlands''' (Born 31st January 1926, London and died 1995, London.) was a British actor, born Anthony Newland, but was forced to change to Newlands as there was another Anthony Newland acting at the time. He was most famous for his supporting guest roles in British [[television program|television series]] of the 1960s. These included two roles in [[ABC Weekend]]'s adventure drama ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers]]''<ref name="cult">[http://www.tnelson.demon.co.uk/cult/a06/a006770.htm Cult TV Home Page]</ref><ref>[http://deadline.theavengers.tv/whoguest.htm The Avengers]</ref> and a role in the [[ITC Entertainment]] series ''[[Danger Man]]''.<ref name="cult" /> He also appeared in several [[television film]]s and big screen films,<ref name="complete">[http://www.citwf.com/person317264.htm The Complete Index To World Film since 1895]</ref> including [[Metro Goldwyn Mayer|MGM]]'s 1985 ''[[Mata Hari (1985 film)|Mata Hari]]''.<ref>[http://www.mgm.com/title_title.php?title_star=MATAHARC MGM page on ''Mata Hari'']</ref><ref>[http://www.mgm.com/title_talent.php?id=162990 MGM page on Anthony Newlands]</ref>
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[[File:Actor_Anthony_Newlands.jpg|thumb|right|Portrait by [[Vivienne (photographer)|Vivienne]] (late 1950s)]]
'''Anthony Newlands''' (31 January 1925, London &ndash; 6 October 1995), was a British actor, born Raymond Gordon Newland.


His parents were Lilian Elizabeth (née Manning) and Frederick Stanley. Newland had two sisters: Jean Lillian Newland (born 24 January 1932) and Marion Frances Newland (born 24 July 1935).
==Selected filmography==

* ''[[Room at the Top (1959 film)|Room at the Top]]'' (1959)
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Newland was obliged to use Newlands as a stage name as there was another Anthony Newland acting at the time. He was best known for his supporting guest roles in British television series of the 1960s, including two roles in [[ABC Weekend]]'s adventure drama ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers]]''<ref name="cult">[http://www.tnelson.demon.co.uk/cult/a06/a006770.htm Cult TV Home Page]</ref><ref>[http://deadline.theavengers.tv/whoguest.htm The Avengers]</ref> and a role in the [[ITC Entertainment]] series ''[[Danger Man]]''.<ref name="cult" /> He also appeared in several television dramas and big screen films,<ref name="complete">[http://www.citwf.com/person317264.htm The Complete Index to World Film since 1895] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120908080356/http://www.citwf.com/person317264.htm |date=September 8, 2012 }}</ref> including [[The Cannon Group|Cannon]]'s ''[[Mata Hari (1985 film)|Mata Hari]]'' (1985).<ref>"Curtis Harrington" in Jerry Roberts [https://books.google.com/books?id=kW8j6sHvrewC&pg=PA234 ''Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors''], Lanham, Maryland & Plymouth, UK: Scarecrow Press, 2009, p.234</ref> He also played the President of the Court on ''Crimes of Passion'' from 1970 to 1973.
* ''[[Beyond This Place]]'' (1959)

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* ''[[Cone of Silence (1960 film)|Cone of Silence]]'' (1960)
==Filmography==
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* ''[[The Trials of Oscar Wilde]]'' (1960)
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* ''[[Foxhole in Cairo]]'' (1960)
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* ''[[Hysteria (1965 film)|Hysteria]]'' (1965)
! 1960
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* ''[[Circus of Fear]]'' (1966)
! Maigret
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* ''[[Kaleidoscope (1966 film)|Kaleidoscope]]'' (1966)
! Step-son
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* ''[[The Magus (film)|The Magus]]'' (1968)
! Notes
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* ''[[Scream and Scream Again]]'' (1970)
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* ''[[Universal Soldier (1971 film)|Universal Soldier]]'' (1971)
* ''[[Mata Hari (1985 film)|Mata Hari]]'' (1985)
|1959|| ''[[Room at the Top (1959 film)|Room at the Top]]'' || Bernard ||
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|1959|| ''[[Beyond This Place (1959 film)|Beyond This Place]]'' || Dunn ||
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|1960|| ''[[The Trials of Oscar Wilde]]'' || First Clerk of Arraigns ||
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|1960|| ''[[Cone of Silence (film)|Cone of Silence]]'' || Controller #2 ||
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|1960|| ''[[Foxhole in Cairo]]'' || S.S. Colonel ||
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|1961|| ''[[The Fourth Square]]'' || Tom Alvarez ||
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|1962|| ''[[Solo for Sparrow]]'' || Reynolds ||
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|1962|| ''[[Edgar Wallace Mysteries]]'' Episode: "[[The £20,000 Kiss]]" || Leo Hagen ||

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|1962|| ''[[The Saint (TV series)|The Saint]] '' Episode: The Charitable Countess || Father Bellini ||

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|1965|| ''[[Hysteria (1965 film)|Hysteria]]'' || Dr. Keller ||
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|1966|| ''[[Circus of Fear]]'' || Barberini ||
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|1966|| ''[[Kaleidoscope (1966 film)|Kaleidoscope]]'' || Leeds ||
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|1968|| ''[[The Magus (film)|The Magus]]'' || Party Host ||
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|1969|| ''Vendetta for the Saint'' || The Doctor ||
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|1970|| ''[[Scream and Scream Again]]'' || Ludwig ||
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|1971|| ''[[Universal Soldier (1971 film)|Universal Soldier]]'' || Petrakis ||
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|1985|| ''[[Mata Hari (1985 film)|Mata Hari]]'' || Baron Joubert ||
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:40, 24 January 2024

Portrait by Vivienne (late 1950s)

Anthony Newlands (31 January 1925, London – 6 October 1995), was a British actor, born Raymond Gordon Newland.

His parents were Lilian Elizabeth (née Manning) and Frederick Stanley. Newland had two sisters: Jean Lillian Newland (born 24 January 1932) and Marion Frances Newland (born 24 July 1935).

Newland was obliged to use Newlands as a stage name as there was another Anthony Newland acting at the time. He was best known for his supporting guest roles in British television series of the 1960s, including two roles in ABC Weekend's adventure drama The Avengers[1][2] and a role in the ITC Entertainment series Danger Man.[1] He also appeared in several television dramas and big screen films,[3] including Cannon's Mata Hari (1985).[4] He also played the President of the Court on Crimes of Passion from 1970 to 1973.

Filmography[edit]

1960 Maigret Step-son Notes
1959 Room at the Top Bernard
1959 Beyond This Place Dunn
1960 The Trials of Oscar Wilde First Clerk of Arraigns
1960 Cone of Silence Controller #2
1960 Foxhole in Cairo S.S. Colonel
1961 The Fourth Square Tom Alvarez
1962 Solo for Sparrow Reynolds
1962 Edgar Wallace Mysteries Episode: "The £20,000 Kiss" Leo Hagen
1962 The Saint Episode: The Charitable Countess Father Bellini
1965 Hysteria Dr. Keller
1966 Circus of Fear Barberini
1966 Kaleidoscope Leeds
1968 The Magus Party Host
1969 Vendetta for the Saint The Doctor
1970 Scream and Scream Again Ludwig
1971 Universal Soldier Petrakis
1985 Mata Hari Baron Joubert

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Cult TV Home Page
  2. ^ The Avengers
  3. ^ The Complete Index to World Film since 1895 Archived September 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Curtis Harrington" in Jerry Roberts Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors, Lanham, Maryland & Plymouth, UK: Scarecrow Press, 2009, p.234

External links[edit]

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