Hugh Futcher

Birthday: 1937-10-29
Birthplace: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Hugh Futcher (born 29 October 1937) is an English actor in theatre, television and film. He was a member of the stock company of the Carry On films, with notable parts in Carry On Spying, Carry On at Your Convenience, and Carry On Behind. Other films include Roman Polanski's Repulsion (as Colin's pubmate Reggie) and the Herman's Hermits musical Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter.

In television, Futcher had a recurring role in the adventure series Orlando as "Hedgehog." He has also appeared on The Saint, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Minder, and Casualty. In 1972, he appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Sea Devils, and Six Days of Justice, in the episode "A Private Nuisance", with Earl Cameron and Mollie Sugden. Fifteen years later he was considered for the role of the Seventh Doctor, but accepted other work that precluded taking the part. He appeared with Brian Murphy and Maureen Lipman in the 1985 television drama On Your Way, Riley. In 2011, he appeared in episode 5 of series 5 of MI High as George.

Credits

Year Title Character
2024-06-07 Tuesday Hans
2022-12-23 A Midsummer Night's Dream Quince
2000-10-07 102 Dalmatians Brakeman
1991-06-11 Selling Hitler Sidney Mayer
1987-03-20 Johann Strauss: The King Without a Crown Steidl
1982-04-06 Whistling Wally Daphne's father
1975-06-10 Carry On Behind Painter
1973-11-09 Carry On Girls Second Citizen (uncredited)
1972-12-01 Carry On Abroad Jailer
1972-04-01 Doctor Who: The Sea Devils Hickman
1971-12-10 Carry On at Your Convenience Ernie
1971-01-01 Journey to Murder Wardrobe Dresser
1969-12-18 Anne of the Thousand Days Crowd Heckler (uncredited)
1969-12-05 Carry On Again Doctor Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1969-09-15 Battle of Britain RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)
1969-04-16 Son of Man 1st Heckler
1969-01-17 Before Winter Comes Joe
1968-01-22 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter Swothard
1967-11-09 Quatermass and the Pit Sapper West
1967-07-05 The Magnificent Two Soldier (uncredited)
1966-07-01 The Sandwich Man Gogi
1965-06-01 Repulsion Reggie
1964-12-20 Rattle of a Simple Man Ozzie
1964-06-01 Carry On Spying Bed-of-Nails Native
1963-11-17 Farewell Performance Max