Philip Bond

Philip Bond was an English actor who is best known for his roles in An Englishman’s Castle, The Herries Chronicle, and Ann Veronica. Born on November 1, 1934, in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, he passed away on January 17, 2017, in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.

Personal and Family Life

Philip Bond was married to Pat Sandys, with whom he had three children: Samantha, Matthew, and Abigail. During his later years, he lived in a quiet village in Wales. He was known for his striking Aryan features, which often led to him being cast as German characters in various productions.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Bond acted in numerous films and television shows. He had memorable roles in productions such as Doctor Who, where he portrayed Ganatus. His performances in both drama and theater showcased his versatility as an actor.

Death and Legacy

Philip Bond died on January 17, 2017, and his passing marked the end of a notable career in acting. He left behind a legacy in the entertainment industry, remembered particularly for his compelling performances and contributions to British theater and television.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Hedda Gabler 1981-03-03 Eilert Løvborg
Fever Pitch 1997-04-04 Turnstile Operator
Destroying Angel 1987-01-01
Foxhole in Cairo 1960-03-09 German Signals Sergeant
Hell Is a City 1960-04-10 Headquarters PC (uncredited)
Doctor Who: The Daleks 1964-02-01 Ganatus
I Want What I Want 1972-02-25 Philip
Count Five and Die 1957-12-23 Piet van Wijt
Sitting Targets 1989-03-19 Theatrical Agent
Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour 2023-11-23 Ganatus (archive footage)
The Voodoo Factor 1959-12-12 Dr. Tony Wilson
Shoestring 1979-09-30
Doctor Who 1963-11-23 Ganatus
Z-Cars 1962-01-02
The Avengers 1961-01-07 Caspar
Jason King 1971-09-15
The Champions 1968-09-25 Officer
No Hiding Place 1959-09-16
Warship 1973-06-07
Man in a Suitcase 1967-09-27
Sherlock Holmes 1964-05-17
Midsomer Murders 1997-03-23 Dr. Wyatt
Lovejoy 1986-01-10 Duncan Strong
Doomwatch 1970-02-09 Inspector Drew
199 Park Lane 1965-07-03
The Jazz Age 1968-09-10
Thirty-Minute Theatre 1965-10-07
An Englishman’s Castle 1978-06-05 Inspector
The Main Chance 1969-06-18 Peter Findon
The Saint 1962-10-04 Kenneth Ripwell
The Onedin Line 1971-10-15 Albert Frazer
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales 1992-11-09 Tyrrel (voice)
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales 1992-11-09 Narrator (voice)
Bergerac 1981-10-18 Temperley