Acting · geboren 1928-08-03 · Dublin, Ireland

Oliver MacGreevy

Oliver John MacGreevy (25 July 1928 – October 1981) was an Irish actor who appeared in many British films and television series from the mid 1950s until he retired in 1980, often as brutish, shaven-headed villains. Among his roles he played Housemartin in The Ipcress File (1965) and made an appearance as both the Gardener and the Electrician in the first episode of The Prisoner TV series ("Arrival", 1967). He also appeared in an episode of Thriller (1975). On stage, he appeared in Tom Murphy's A Whistle in the Dark at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in London, 1961.

Bekannt aus

• Flash Gordon (1980) – Klytus Observer No. 1
• Ipcress - Streng Geheim (1965) – Housemartin
• Geschichten aus der Gruft (1972) – Maniac
• Die vier Musketiere (1974) – Headsman (uncredited)
• Nummer 6 (1967) – Gardener / Electrician
• Mit Schirm, Charme und Melone (1961) – Barman
• The Ruling Class (1972) – Inmate
• Modesty Blaise - Die tödliche Lady (1966) – Tattooed Man
• Das Mörderschiff (1971) – Quinn
• Flüsternde Wände (1967) – 2nd Redeemer
• The Frozen Dead (1966) – Joseph the Butler
• Salz und Pfeffer (1968) – Rack
• Die Lederjungen (1964) – Merchant Seaman
• Unser Mann in Rio (1966) – Ringo
• Department S (1969) – Karnack
• No. 1 of the Secret Service (1977) – Simms
• Jason King (1971)
• Thriller (1973) – Henry
• The Scamp (1957) – Building Foreman
• Die große Katharina (1968) – General Pskov
• Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) – Landlord
• The Nine Ages of Nakedness (1969) – Hargreaves (segment "The Old Dark House")
• Gideon's Way (1965) – The Contact Man
• Seeabenteuer (1956) – Noll
• Theatre 625 (1964) – Terry Flynn
• Mystery and Imagination (1966) – Finn
• ITV Play of the Week (1955) – Kate
• The Scales of Justice (1962) – Boxer
• Die vier Gerechten (1959) – Max / Policeman
• The Christmas Tree (1966)
• Incident at Midnight (1963) – Wilkinson
• The Rivals (1963) – Cafe Owner
• Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
• Time in Advance (1965) – Chief Guard
• The Fall of the House of Usher (1966) – Finn
• Where the Action Is (1975) – Henry
• Thrills Galore (1972) – Landlord
• Festival (1963) – Barney Doran
• Espionage (1963) – Charlie – Barfly
• A Wicked World (1964) – Sir Humphrey