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Don Henderson

Bio: Born Donald Francis Henderson in Leystonstone, 1931, Don Henderson was an English actor of stage, television and screen. He was best known for playing both "tough guy" roles and authority figures, and is remembered for his portrayal of detective George Bulman between 1976 and 1987 in a trilogy of popular Granada Television police drama series; The XYY Man, Strangers, and Bulman

Born: Thu, Nov 10 1932

Birthplace: Leytonstone, London, England, UK

Death: Sun, Jun 22 1997

Don Henderson is 64 years old

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Danielle Steel's Zoya

Don Henderson would have been no older than

64 in Danielle Steel's Zoya

as 'Feodor'.

Sat, Jul 26 1997

Preaching to the Perverted

Don Henderson would have been no older than

64 in Preaching to the Perverted

as 'Commander Cope'.

Fri, Jul 04 1997

The Wind in the Willows

Don Henderson was

63 in The Wind in the Willows

as 'The Sentry'.

Wed, Oct 16 1996

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

Don Henderson was

62 in The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

Fri, Sep 01 1995

Pat and Margaret

Don Henderson was

61 in Pat and Margaret

as 'Billy'.

Sun, Sep 11 1994

No Escape

Don Henderson was

61 in No Escape

as 'Killian'.

Fri, Apr 29 1994

Liberation: Salvation

Don Henderson was

61 in Liberation: Salvation

as 'Lord Curzon'.

Thu, Apr 28 1994

Liberation: Beginning of the end

Don Henderson was

61 in Liberation: Beginning of the end

as 'Lord Curzon'.

Thu, Apr 21 1994

White Angel

Don Henderson was

61 in White Angel

as 'Inspector Taylor'.

Fri, Apr 15 1994

Liberation: Flood of Blood

Don Henderson was

61 in Liberation: Flood of Blood

as 'Lord Curzon'.

Thu, Apr 14 1994

Liberation: Resurrection

Don Henderson was

61 in Liberation: Resurrection

as 'Lord Curzon'.

Thu, Apr 07 1994

Liberation: Between Two Fires

Don Henderson was

61 in Liberation: Between Two Fires

as 'Lord Curzon'.

Thu, Mar 31 1994

Tomorrow Calling

Don Henderson was

60 in Tomorrow Calling

as 'Mervyn Kihn'.

Fri, Oct 01 1993

The Baby of Mâcon

Don Henderson was

60 in The Baby of Mâcon

as 'The Father Confessor'.

Fri, Sep 17 1993

The Trial

Don Henderson was

60 in The Trial

as 'The Flogger'.

Fri, Jun 18 1993

As You Like It

Don Henderson was

59 in As You Like It

as 'The Dukes'.

Fri, Oct 09 1992

Carry On Columbus

Don Henderson was

59 in Carry On Columbus

as 'The Bosun'.

Fri, Oct 02 1992

Black and Blue

Don Henderson was

59 in Black and Blue

as 'Daddy Brett-Smith'.

Sun, Sep 27 1992

My Friend Walter

Don Henderson was

59 in My Friend Walter

as 'Bertie Borrowbill'.

Fri, Apr 24 1992

The War That Never Ends

Don Henderson was

58 in The War That Never Ends

as 'Socrates'.

Thu, Mar 28 1991

How's Business

Don Henderson was

58 in How's Business

as 'Mr. Bailey'.

Sat, Jan 12 1991

Miss Queencake

Don Henderson was

58 in Miss Queencake

Wed, Jan 02 1991

The Fool

Don Henderson was

58 in The Fool

as 'Bob'.

Fri, Dec 07 1990

The BFG

Don Henderson was

57 in The BFG

as 'Bloodbottler / Fleshlumpeater / Sergeant (voice)'.

Mon, Dec 25 1989

Tank Malling

Don Henderson was

57 in Tank Malling

as 'Percy'.

Fri, Dec 01 1989

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Don Henderson was

56 in The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

as 'Commander'.

Wed, Dec 07 1988

Blanc de Chine

Don Henderson was

55 in Blanc de Chine

as 'Malcolm'.

Wed, Apr 20 1988

Maigret

Don Henderson was

55 in Maigret

as 'Barge Captain'.

Mon, Feb 22 1988

Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen

Don Henderson was

55 in Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen

as 'Gavrok'.

Mon, Nov 16 1987

The Secret World of Polly Flint

Don Henderson was

54 in The Secret World of Polly Flint

as 'Old Mazy'.

Mon, Feb 16 1987

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

Don Henderson was

53 in Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

as 'The Wednesday Man'.

Mon, Nov 25 1985

Brazil

Don Henderson was

52 in Brazil

as 'First 'Black Maria' Guard'.

Wed, Feb 20 1985

Murder Elite

Don Henderson was

52 in Murder Elite

as 'Sgt Jessop'.

Tue, Jan 01 1985

Squaring the Circle

Don Henderson was

51 in Squaring the Circle

as 'Kuron'.

Wed, May 23 1984

Atlantis

Don Henderson was

50 in Atlantis

as 'Eddie'.

Tue, Mar 29 1983

The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner

Don Henderson was

48 in The Kamikaze Ground Staff Reunion Dinner

as 'Tokkotai'.

Tue, Feb 17 1981

The Island

Don Henderson was

47 in The Island

as 'Rollo'.

Fri, Jun 13 1980

Danton's Death

Don Henderson was

45 in Danton's Death

as 'Mercier'.

Sun, Apr 23 1978

The Big Sleep

Don Henderson was

45 in The Big Sleep

as 'Lou'.

Mon, Mar 13 1978

One Day at a Time

Don Henderson was

45 in One Day at a Time

as 'Jack'.

Tue, Nov 22 1977

The Prince and the Pauper

Don Henderson was

44 in The Prince and the Pauper

as 'Burly Ruffian'.

Fri, Jun 03 1977

Star Wars

Don Henderson was

44 in Star Wars

as 'General Taggi'.

Wed, May 25 1977

Gotcha / Campion's Interview

Don Henderson was

44 in Gotcha / Campion's Interview

as 'Sellors'.

Tue, Apr 12 1977

The Finishing Line

Don Henderson was

44 in The Finishing Line

Sat, Jan 29 1977

Voyage of the Damned

Don Henderson was

44 in Voyage of the Damned

as 'Engineering Officer'.

Wed, Dec 22 1976

The Littlest Horse Thieves

Don Henderson was

43 in The Littlest Horse Thieves

Wed, May 26 1976

The Ghoul

Don Henderson was

42 in The Ghoul

as 'The Ghoul'.

Fri, Jul 11 1975

Brannigan

Don Henderson was

42 in Brannigan

as 'Geef'.

Fri, Mar 21 1975

A Killer in Every Corner

Don Henderson was

42 in A Killer in Every Corner

as 'Boz Bostyne'.

Tue, Nov 19 1974

Footsteps

Don Henderson was

41 in Footsteps

as 'Policeman'.

Sat, Oct 12 1974

Regan

Don Henderson was

41 in Regan

as 'Strip Club Heavy'.

Tue, Jun 04 1974

Callan

Don Henderson was

41 in Callan

as 'George'.

Thu, May 23 1974

Across the Andes by Frog

Don Henderson will be

64+ in Across the Andes by Frog

as 'Sgt. Major'.

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Dandelion Dead

Don Henderson was

61+ in Dandelion Dead

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 30 1994

Jo Brand Through the Cakehole

Don Henderson was

61+ in Jo Brand Through the Cakehole

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 08 1994

Cracker

Don Henderson was

60+ in Cracker

as 'Hennessy Senior'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 27 1993

The Detectives

Don Henderson was

60+ in The Detectives

as 'Brother Ryan'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993

2Point4 Children

Don Henderson was

58+ in 2Point4 Children

as 'Frank'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 03 1991

The Paradise Club

Don Henderson was

56+ in The Paradise Club

as 'Frank Kane'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 1989

Making Out

Don Henderson was

56+ in Making Out

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 1989

Red Dwarf

Don Henderson was

55+ in Red Dwarf

as 'Rogue Simulant'.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 15 1988

The New Statesman

Don Henderson was

54+ in The New Statesman

as 'Brigadier Miljanic'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1987

Knights of God

Don Henderson was

54+ in Knights of God

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 06 1987

Casualty

Don Henderson was

53+ in Casualty

as 'Jerry Hunter'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Dead Head

Don Henderson was

53+ in Dead Head

as 'Detective Inspector Malcolm'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 15 1986

Bulman

Don Henderson was

52+ in Bulman

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 05 1985

Dempsey and Makepeace

Don Henderson was

52+ in Dempsey and Makepeace

as 'Don'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 1985

Annika

Don Henderson was

51+ in Annika

as 'Mr Daniels'.

First Air Date
Fri, Aug 10 1984

Take the Stage

Don Henderson was

49+ in Take the Stage

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Nov 12 1981

The Enigma Files

Don Henderson was

47+ in The Enigma Files

as 'Prince'.

First Air Date
Tue, Apr 15 1980

Minder

Don Henderson was

46+ in Minder

as 'Billy Lynch'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Dick Turpin

Don Henderson was

46+ in Dick Turpin

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 06 1979

Strangers

Don Henderson was

45+ in Strangers

as 'George Bulman'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jun 05 1978

Scorpion Tales

Don Henderson was

45+ in Scorpion Tales

as 'Easterman'.

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 29 1978

The XYY Man

Don Henderson was

43+ in The XYY Man

as 'George Bulman'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jul 03 1976

Poldark

Don Henderson was

42+ in Poldark

as 'Tom Carne'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1975

Angels

Don Henderson was

42+ in Angels

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 1975

Warship

Don Henderson was

40+ in Warship

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 07 1973

Thriller

Don Henderson was

40+ in Thriller

as 'Boz Bostyne'.

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1973

The Protectors

Don Henderson was

39+ in The Protectors

as 'Walters'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972

Van der Valk

Don Henderson was

39+ in Van der Valk

as 'Ullman'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972

Play for Today

Don Henderson was

37+ in Play for Today

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

BBC Play of the Month

Don Henderson was

32+ in BBC Play of the Month

as 'Mercier'.

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

Doctor Who

Don Henderson was

31+ in Doctor Who

as 'Gavrok'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963