Ed Devereaux
Acting
Born 1925-08-27
Died 2003-12-17
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
82 credits
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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".
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Filmography
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The Saint
The Professionals
American Playhouse
The Persuaders!
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Eurotrash
The Sweeney
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Rafferty's Rules
The New Avengers
Justice
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
ScreenPlay
The Main Chance
Centre Play
We'll Meet Again
Story Parade
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
The Duchess of Duke Street
Fall of Eagles
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
Edward and Mrs Simpson
Worlds Beyond
Carry On Nurse
Armchair 30
The Enigma Files
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Laurence Olivier Presents
The Island
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Ladies Who Do
That's Carry On!
Carry On Cruising
Carry On Sergeant
Snakes and Ladders
The Savage Innocents
The Captain's Table
The True Believers
Carry On Regardless
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
The Dismissal
Yesterday's Dreams
Carry On Jack
Child of Hope
Goldeneye
Money Movers
There Was a Crooked Man
Man in the Moon
Three Dangerous Ladies
The Preventers
Nickel Queen
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
The Password Is Courage
The Siege of Pinchgut
Buddy's Song
They're a Weird Mob
Never Put It in Writing
The Shiralee
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
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