Julian Curry

Julian Curry

1937-12-08 – 2020-06-27 (age 82) Devon, England, UK
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Biography

Julian Burnlee Curry was an English actor best known for playing Claude Erskine-Browne in ITV's legal comedy-drama Rumpole of the Bailey.

The son of William Burnlee Curry (1900-1962), headmaster of Dartington Hall School from 1930 to 1957, and Marjorie Graham (nΓ©e McIldowie), Curry was educated at Dartington Hall School and King's College, Cambridge

Curry made his first television appearance in 1965 in an episode of the series For Whom the Bell Tolls. Other TV appearances include roles in Pride and Prejudice (1967), Softly, Softly (1968), Nicholas Nickleby (1968), Z-Cars (1965 & 1975), The Floater (1975), The Way of the World (1975), Brassneck (1975), The Glittering Prizes (1976), Trilby (1976), The Onedin Line (1976), Campion's Interview (1977), Rumpole of the Bailey (1977–1992), The Life of Shakespeare (1978), Prince Regent (1979), The Vanishing Army (1980), Psy Warriors (1981), A Fine Romance (1982), the BBC Television Shakespeare production of King Lear (1982), The New Statesman (1984), Three Up, Two Down (1985), Lytton's Diary (1985–86), Death of a Son (1989), Around the World in 80 Days (1989), Sherlock Holmes (1991), Thatcher: The Final Days (1991), Inspector Morse (1993), Bugs – Assassins Inc (1995), It Might Be You (1995), Kavanagh QC (1997), The Wyvern Mystery (2000), Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years (2001), The Hunt (2001), Prince William (2002), Stig of the Dump (2002), Midsomer Murders (2004), The Brief (2005), and The Queen's Sister (2005)

Curry's film appearances included The Mini-Affair (1967), The BrontΓ« Sisters (1979), Manions of America (1981), Escape to Victory (1981), The Missionary (1982), Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985), Fall From Grace (1994), Loch Ness (1996), Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996), Seven Days to Live [de] (2000), and Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004).

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Known For

Escape to Victory
Escape to Victory

1981

as Shurlock

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
The Bronte Sisters
The Bronte Sisters

1979

as Mr. Smith

The Missionary
The Missionary

1982

as Friend of Raggy Masterson

Loch Ness
Loch Ness

1996

as Englishman

Rasputin
Rasputin

1996

as Dr. Lazovert

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Ghost Chase
Ghost Chase

1987

as Lawyer

7 Days to Live
7 Days to Live

2000

as Prof. Ed Saunders

Brassneck
King Lear
King Lear

1982

as Duke of Cornwall

When the Actors Come
When the Actors Come

1978

as Count Botvay

Big Wheels and Sailor
Big Wheels and Sailor

1979

as Dave Adams

The Floater
The Floater

1975

as Jeremy Butler

Deadline
Deadline

1988

as Stuart-Smith

Gotcha / Campion's Interview
The Vanishing Army
The Vanishing Army

1978

as Symington

Death of a Son
Death of a Son

1989

as Prof. Ray Spector

The Saliva Milkshake
The Saliva Milkshake

1975

as Rafferty

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Reasonable Force

1988

as Commissioner