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Eric Deacon(I)

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Eric Deacon was born on 25 May 1950 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for A Zed & Two Noughts (1985), Murder in Mind (2001) and Doctor Who (1963). He has been married to Laraine Humphrys since 1981. They have three children.
BornMay 25, 1950
BornMay 25, 1950
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    A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)
    A Zed & Two Noughts
    7.2
    • Oliver Deuce
    • 1985
    Murder in Mind (2001)
    Murder in Mind
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Mykros
    Engaged...
    8.6
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1999

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    Actor

    • Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Martin Sambrook
      • Peter Tranter
      • Peter
      • 1987–2006
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Mick Tovey
      • 2003
    • Down to Earth (2000)
      Down to Earth
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Sergeant Martin
      • 2003
    • Robson Green, Imogen Stubbs, and Mark Womack in Blind Ambition (2000)
      Blind Ambition
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Derek Lane
      • 2000
    • Robson Green in The Last Musketeer (2000)
      The Last Musketeer
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Charles Drew
      • 2000
    • Plastic Man (1999)
      Plastic Man
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Matthew Gibbons
      • 1999
    • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
      Heartbeat
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Alan Mansfield
      • 1998
    • The Jump (1998)
      The Jump
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Prison Governor
      • 1998
    • Sue Jenkins, Sue Johnston, Dean Sullivan, and Claire Sweeney in Brookside (1982)
      Brookside
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Tony Harris
      • 1997–1998
    • Ian McShane in Lovejoy (1986)
      Lovejoy
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Det. Insp. Hardwick
      • 1991–1994
    • Helen Masters, Jack Shepherd, and Jimmy Yuill in Wycliffe (1993)
      Wycliffe
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Neil Innes
      • 1994
    • Helen Mirren and Tom Bell in Prime Suspect 3 (1993)
      Prime Suspect 3
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Doctor Gordon
      • 1993
    • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, Mark Wingett, and Delia Swan in The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • PT17 Insp. Haymer
      • Andrew Robins
      • 1989–1992
    • Tom Baker and Sue Johnston in Medics (1990)
      Medics
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Richard Hanson
      • 1992
    • Jan Francis and Dennis Waterman in Stay Lucky (1989)
      Stay Lucky
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Police Sergeant
      • 1991

    Writer

    • Still Standing (2018)
      Still Standing
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Brackish Water (2015)
      Brackish Water
      Short
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Proof (2004)
      Proof
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Murder in Mind (2001)
      Murder in Mind
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2003
    • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, Mark Wingett, and Delia Swan in The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • by
      • 1991–2002
    • Robson Green, Imogen Stubbs, and Mark Womack in Blind Ambition (2000)
      Blind Ambition
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2000
    • Relative Strangers (1999)
      Relative Strangers
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Engaged...
      8.6
      Short
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
      Heartbeat
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Making the Cut
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1998
    • Prime Suspect: Inner Circles (1995)
      Prime Suspect: Inner Circles
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1995
    • Ian McShane in Lovejoy (1986)
      Lovejoy
      7.8
      TV Series
      • by
      • 1994
    • A Statement of Affairs (1993)
      A Statement of Affairs
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 1993

    Director

    • Best Laid Plans
      • Director
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Engaged...
      8.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 1999
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    • Born
      • May 25, 1950
      • Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Laraine Humphrys1981 - present (3 children)
    • Relatives
      • Brian Deacon(Sibling)

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