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John Thaw

John ThawAKA John Edward Thaw

Born: 3-Jan-1942
Birthplace: Manchester, England
Died: 21-Feb-2002
Location of death: Luckington, Wiltshire, England
Cause of death: Cancer - Throat
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Inspector Morse

Mother: Dorothy (d. 1974 stomach cancer)
Brother: Ray (b. 15-Nov-1944)
Wife: Sally Alexander (m. 1964, div. 1966, one child)
Daughter: Abigail Thaw (b. 1967)
Wife: Sheila Hancock (m. 24-Dec-1973, until his death, one daughter)
Daughter: Melanie Thaw (adopted from Sheila's earlier marriage)
Daughter: Joanna Thaw (b. 1974)

    University: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London

    Commander of the British Empire 1994
    Risk Factors: Alcoholism

    TELEVISION
    Redcap Sgt. John Mann (1964-66)
    The Sweeney Detective Inspector Jack Regan (1975-78)
    Inspector Morse Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse (1987-)
    Kavanagh QC James Kavanagh QC (1994-2001)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Goodnight, Mister Tom (30-May-1999)
    Chaplin (25-Dec-1992) · Fred Karno
    The Sign of Four (29-Nov-1987) · Jonathan Small
    Cry Freedom (5-Nov-1987)
    Business as Usual (1987)
    Killing Heat (18-Sep-1981)
    Sweeney 2 (Apr-1978)
    Sweeney! (1977)
    Dr. Phibes Rises Again (Jul-1972) · Shavers
    The Last Grenade (Mar-1970)
    The Bofors Gun (Apr-1968)


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