Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine. Devereaux appeared as Mr. Gubbins in the 1963 British comedy movie Ladies Who Do and in several Carry On films including Carry On Sergeant, Carry On Nurse, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Cruising and Carry On Jack. He also appeared as Thomas Macaulay in series 5 of The Onedin Line and as Mac in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous and in The Professionals (episode "Runner") and The Sweeney ("Jackpot"). In 1964 he appeared in The Saint episode "The Loving Brothers".
Movie | The Preventers | Roger Stavro Mordik | 1996-12-16 |
Movie | Buddy's Song | Bookie | 1991-03-01 |
Movie | I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle | Pub Landlord | 1990-07-06 |
Movie | Goldeneye | Sir William Stephenson | 1989-08-26 |
Series | Snakes and Ladders | Computer voice | 1989-10-17 |
Movie | Reunion at Fairborough | George Kloss | 1985-05-12 |
Movie | Robbery Under Arms | Ben | 1985-03-28 |
Movie | The Dismissal | Phil Lynch | 1983-03-06 |
Series | The Enigma Files | Unknown | 1980-04-15 |
Movie | Edward & Mrs. Simpson | Lord Beaverbrook | 1978-11-06 |
Movie | Money Movers | Dick Martin | 1978-10-24 |
Movie | Three Dangerous Ladies | The Ferryman | 1977-06-05 |
Movie | Come Back, Little Sheba | Elmo | 1977-12-31 |
Movie | Pressure | Police Inspector | 1976-11-19 |
Movie | Barry McKenzie Holds His Own | Sir Alec Ferguson | 1974-12-12 |
Series | Fall of Eagles | Unknown | 1974-03-15 |
Movie | The Death of Adolf Hitler | Martin Bormann | 1973-01-07 |
Series | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | Unknown | 1973-09-01 |
Movie | Bless This House | Jim | 1972-09-08 |
Series | The Persuaders! | Unknown | 1971-09-17 |
Movie | Nickel Queen | 1971-03-31 | |
Movie | Skippy and the Intruders | Matt Hammond | 1969-12-10 |
Movie | Journey Out Of Darkness | Jubbal | 1967-10-15 |
Movie | They're a Weird Mob | Joe Kennedy | 1966-08-18 |
Movie | Carry On Jack | Hook, Pirate | 1964-02-23 |
Movie | Never Put It in Writing | 1964-04-27 | |
Movie | The Wrong Arm of the Law | Bluey May | 1963-03-17 |
Movie | Ladies Who Do | Mr. Gubbins | 1963-11-01 |
Movie | Carry On Cruising | Young Officer | 1962-03-12 |
Movie | The Password Is Courage | Aussie | 1962-06-01 |
Movie | Carry On Regardless | Mr. Panting | 1961-04-04 |
Movie | The Savage Innocents | Pilot | 1960-03-20 |
Movie | There Was a Crooked Man | American Colonel | 1960-08-31 |
Movie | Man in the Moon | Storekeeper | 1960-10-31 |
Movie | Watch Your Stern | Cmdr. Phillips | 1960-10-14 |
Movie | Carry On Sergeant | Sgt. Russell | 1958-08-31 |
Movie | The Shiralee | Christy | 1957-07-11 |
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