Acting
Jay Neill
Birth Date
May 21, 1932
Death Date
June 14, 2006
(passed away at 74)
Place of Birth
Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK
Popularity
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Biography
Jay Neill was an English variety performer and television actor who often appeared in comedic roles. Born in London, Neill started work as a stage hand at the Chiswick Empire theatre before auditioning for a role within the Dior Dancers adagio act. The Dior Dancers went on to achieve considerable success on the international variety circuit in the 1950s appearing in Las Vegas, as well the Royal Command Performance. After leaving the Dior Dancers, Neill moved on to a successful career as a television actor, appearing in television programmes such as Doctor Who, The Onedin Line, Fawlty Towers, Sykes, Terry and June and Upstairs, Downstairs. He died in Twickenham, England, in 2006 at the age of 74.
Doctor Who
Pikeman
1963 • 1 episode
BBC Play of the Month
Tapster / Sir Charles Freeman
1965 • 1 episode
Bergerac
Waiter
1981 • 1 episode
Z-Cars
1962 • 1 episode
Upstairs, Downstairs
Heckler
1971 • 1 episode
Softly, Softly
1966 • 1 episode
Sykes
Husband
1972 • 1 episode
Fawlty Towers
Bar Guest
1975 • 1 episode
New Scotland Yard
Station Sergeant
1972 • 1 episode
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Matthew
1971 • 1 episode
The Onedin Line
Harbour Official
1971 • 1 episode
Terry and June
Policeman
1979 • 1 episode
The Expert
CID Officer
1968 • 1 episode
Callan
1967 • 1 episode
Paul Temple
1969 • 2 episodes
Doomwatch
Laing
1970 • 1 episode
Target
Man in Car
1977 • 1 episode
Poldark
Isaac Ward
1975 • 1 episode
Enemy at the Door
Transport Sergeant
1978 • 1 episode
Fall of Eagles
Heller
1974 • 1 episode