David Phethean

David Phethean was an English actor who is best known for Poison Island, Softly Softly, and John Paul Jones.

Personal and Family Life

David Phethean was born on July 6, 1918, in Worsley, Lancashire, England. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) from 1936 to 1937. He was married to Eleanor Warwick Gibson until her passing in August 2000.

Death and Legacy

David Phethean passed away on August 1, 2001, in Hayle, Cornwall, England. His contributions to television and film have left a lasting impact on British entertainment.

Filmography

Title Year Role Type
Dr. Finlay’s Casebook 1968 Alex Ramsay TV Series
Softly Softly 1966–1968 Chubb TV Series
Haunted 1967 Professor Smith TV Mini Series
Stiff Upper Lip 1967 Commander Benbow TV Movie
Mogul 1966 Harry TV Series
Thirteen Against Fate 1966 Doctor Digoin TV Series
Armchair Theatre 1965 Kirby TV Series
Undermind 1965 Caper TV Series
Poison Island 1965 Major Brooks TV Series
Emergency-Ward 10 1963 Dr. Braddock TV Series
Dixon of Dock Green 1959–1961 PC Nightingale TV Series
Boyd Q.C. 1960 Supt. Smith TV Series
The Secret Kingdom 1960 Dick Marlowe TV Mini Series
Don’t Do It Dempsey 1960 Jack Stark TV Series
Dancers in Mourning 1959 Sock Petrie TV Series