Anthony Newlands

Anthony Newlands (31 January 1925, London – 6 October 1995, was a British actor, born Raymond Gordon Newland.

Portrait by Vivienne (late 1950s)

His parents were Lilian Elizabeth (née Manning) and Frederick Stanley. Newland had two sisters: Jean Lillian Newland (born 24 January 1932) and Marion Frances Newland (born 24 July 1935).

Newland was obliged to use Newlands as a stage name as there was another Anthony Newland acting at the time. He was best known for his supporting guest roles in British television series of the 1960s, including two roles in ABC Weekend's adventure drama The Avengers[1][2] and a role in the ITC Entertainment series Danger Man.[1] He also appeared in several television dramas and big screen films,[3] including Cannon's Mata Hari (1985).[4] He also played the President of the Court on Crimes of Passion from 1970 to 1973.

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1959Room at the TopBernard
1959Beyond This PlaceDunn
1960The Trials of Oscar WildeFirst Clerk of Arraigns
1960Cone of SilenceController #2
1960Foxhole in CairoS.S. Colonel
1961The Fourth SquareTom Alvarez
1962Solo for SparrowReynolds
1965HysteriaDr. Keller
1966Circus of FearBarberini
1966KaleidoscopeLeeds
1968The MagusParty Host
1969Vendetta for the SaintThe Doctor
1970Scream and Scream AgainLudwig
1971Universal SoldierPetrakis
1985Mata HariBaron Joubert

References
  1. Cult TV Home Page
  2. The Avengers
  3. The Complete Index to World Film since 1895 Archived September 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Curtis Harrington" in Jerry Roberts Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors, Lanham, Maryland & Plymouth, UK: Scarecrow Press, 2009, p.234
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