
Acting
Tony Aitken
Birth Date
June 20, 1946
(80 years old)
Place of Birth
Solihull, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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Biography
Tony Aitken is an English actor, known for playing a variety of parts in popular television programmes. He attended Belmont Abbey School, Hereford, 1959–64. He was active in the amateur dramatic society, appearing in many revues, plays and Gilbert and Sullivan productions. He acted with Neville Buswell another student at the school. Trained as a Drama and Art Teacher at St. Mary's University College, London 1964–67. Over a forty five year career in theatre and TV, he has appeared regularly in series such as The Sweeney, Porridge, The Mistress, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Holby City, Casualty, End of Part One and No. 73, in films such as Robin Hood Junior, Jabberwocky, Quincy's Quest and The Remains of the Day in which he played the Postmaster. Sharpe (sharpe’s revenge) as a clark in the war office who hands sharpe his orders posting him to Yorkshire. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
Tommy Pinner
1989 • 1 episode

Blackadder
Minstrel
1983 • 6 episodes

Keeping Up Appearances
TV Repairman
1990 • 1 episode

Upstairs, Downstairs
Mulligan
1971 • 1 episode

The Sweeney
Shipping Clerk
1975 • 1 episode

New Scotland Yard
Jake
1972 • 1 episode

My Hero
Mr Lawrence
2000 • 1 episode

Rentaghost
Eric Grimshaw
1976 • 1 episode

Porridge
Chaplain
1974 • 1 episode

Me & My Girl
TV Host (voice)
1984 • 1 episode

The Remains of the Day
Postmaster
1993
No. 73
1982 • 159 episodes

Open All Hours
Norman
1976 • 1 episode

The Queen's Nose
Smithers
1995 • 2 episodes

Jabberwocky
Flagellant
1977

In Loving Memory
1969 • 1 episode

Hot Metal
Mr. Pooly
1986 • 1 episode
Close to Home
Artie
1989 • 1 episode

Calliope
Oliver Khayam
1994

Hazlitt in Love
Cajah Walker
1977