Peter David Penry-Jones (20 May 1938 – 11 March 2009) was a British actor. He was born in Cardiff and died in Anglesey.
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Career
Penry-Jones's television credits include: Colditz, The Professionals, To the Manor Born ("Connections in High Places"), Bergerac, Howards' Way, Kavanagh QC and Midsomer Murders ("The Electric Vendetta"). He worked with Laurence Olivier at the National Theatre.
Personal life
The son of the Rev. David Penry-Jones, a Presbyterian minister in South Wales, in September 1967 in Westminster Penry-Jones married actress Angela Thorne, and they had two sons, actors Laurence and Rupert.
Penry-Jones died of bowel cancer in 2009, aged 70, in Anglesey.
Filmography and television
1969 - Dance of Death - Lieutenant - Film
1972 - Love Story - Martin - TV Series, Episode: Third Party
1972-1973 - Colditz - P.O. Peter Muir - TV Series (10 episodes)
1973 - Hunter's Walk - Doctor - TV Series, Episode: Disturbance
1973 - Nobody is Norman Wisdom - Morse - TV Series
1974 - General Hospital - Tony Wainwright - TV Series
1974 - Happy Ever After - Under Manager - TV Series, Episode: The Hotel
1974 - Father Brown - John Godfrey - TV Series, Episode: The Curse of the Golden Cross
1974 - Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill - Francis Knollys - TV Mini-Series, Episode: Jennie Jerome
1975 - Edward the Seventh - Augustus Paget - TV Mini Series, Episode: Alix
1976 - Victorian Scandals - Lord Hubert de Burgh - TV Series, Episode: Skittles
1977 - The Professionals - Cummings - TV Series, Episode: Private Madness, Public Danger
1979 - Dick Barton: Special Agent - Scientist - TV Series
1981 - To the Manor Born - Gayforth - TV Series, Episodes: Back to the Manor, Connections in High Places
1982 - Solo - Mr. Baines - TV Series
1983 - Live from Pebble Mill - Father - TV Series, Episode: Night Kids
1984 - Bergerac - Doctor - TV Series, Episode: A Cry in the Night
1986 - Screen Two - Anthony Evans - TV Series, Episode: The Silent Twins
1986 - Dramarama - Bray - TV Series,Episode: Just a Game
1987 - Born of Fire - The Manager
1986-1987 - Strike it Rich! - Mark Ashe/Dr. Hewlett - TV Series
1987 - Superman IV: The Quest for Peace - Episode: Tourist at Great Wall of China #2
1985-1987 - Howard's Way - Colin Linsdale - TV Series, 10 episodes
1988 - Double First - Peter - TV Series, 2 episodes
1988-1990 - The Ruth Rendell Mysteries - Solicitor/Mr. Browning - TV Series
1991 - Van der Valk - Markheim - TV Series, Episode: A Sudden Silence
1992 - Agatha Christie's Poirot - Superintendent Carter - TV Series, Episode: The ABC Murders
1992 - The Good Guys - Oliver Thornton - TV Series, Episode: Verschwinden
1993 - Genghis Cohn - Dr. Brauner
1995 - Bliss - Jeffrey Snowden - TV Movie
1996 - The Legacy of Reginald Perrin - Tim Ripley - TV Series
1996 - The Fragile Heart - Surgeon - TV Series, 3 episodes
2000 - Longitude - Surgeon - TV Movie
2001 - Kavanagh QC - Andrew Cardigan QC - TV Series, Episodes: The End of Law
2001 - Midsomer Murders - Peter, Marquis of Ross, TV Series, Episode: The Electric Vendetta
2001 - Swallow - Sir Terence - TV Series
2002 - A Prescription for Murder - Dr. John Rutherford - TV Movie
2004 - The Brief - Patrick Richards QC - TV Series, Episode: The Road to Hell
2004 - Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder - Sir William Gull - TV Series, Episode: The Case of Charles Bravo
2005 - Ian Fleming: Bondmaker - Admiral Godfrey - TV Movie
2006 - Bombshell - General Kilshaw - TV Series