Eric Dodson

Eric Dodson

Eric Norman Dodson (1 December 1920 – 13 January 2000) was an English actor born in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, who played many roles in films and on television. After amateur acting he joined the Royal Air Force in 1941. Following training in Canada he served in RAF Coastal Command, flew bombers and was a liaison officer in Yugoslavia. He then returned to acting with a repertory theatre in Edinburgh. He appeared as bar owner Jack Pomeroy in Series Three to Five of Rumpole of the Bailey. He also appeared in the sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum as a Brigadier, the Doctor Who story The Visitation, in Porridge as Banyard and many other roles. His film appearances included The Dock Brief (1962), Danger by My Side (1962), Strictly for the Birds (1963), Battle of Britain (1969), The Mirror Crack'd (1980), The Masks of Death (1984) and Jekyll & Hyde (1990). In the late 1980s, Eric and his wife Rosaline made their home in Sherborne, Gloucestershire where he took a hobby repairing and making harpsichords. He was also asked on many occasions to play the organ at the village church. He was unable to work for the last five years of his life due to illness and died in 2000 at age 79.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
    Birthday
    12/1/1920
Solo for Sparrow
Solo for Sparrow
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Trial and Error
Trial and Error
6.5
Strictly for the Birds
Strictly for the Birds
5.3
The Set Up
The Set Up
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Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
6.8
The Big Frame
The Big Frame
3.8
A Touch of the Sun
A Touch of the Sun
5.6
Fate Takes a Hand
Fate Takes a Hand
5.5
Danger by My Side
Danger by My Side
5.1
The Bone Grinder
The Bone Grinder
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The Confession
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Russian Roulette
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The Mirror Crack'd
The Mirror Crack'd
6.1
Jekyll & Hyde
Jekyll & Hyde
5.8
The Masks of Death
The Masks of Death
5.6
Doctor Who: The Visitation
Doctor Who: The Visitation
7
Dr. Crippen
Dr. Crippen
6
The Big Boys
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The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
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Gang War
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