Don Henderson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-11-10 (65 years old)

Deathday

1997-06-22

Place of Birth

Leytonstone, London, England, UK

Don Henderson

Biography

Born Donald Francis Henderson in Leystonstone, 1931, Don Henderson was an English actor of stage, television and screen. He was best known for playing both "tough guy" roles and authority figures, and is remembered for his portrayal of detective George Bulman between 1976 and 1987 in a trilogy of popular Granada Television police drama series; The XYY Man, Strangers, and Bulman. Following the end of Bulman, Henderson starred as the priest Frank Kane in the BBC drama series The Paradise Club, penned by Bulman creator Murray Smith. Henderson starred in several cult and sci fi serials and films, most notably in the first Star Wars movie in whic...

Acting

1977

Star Wars

as General Taggi

1980

The Island

as Rollo

1993

The Trial

as The Flogger

1975

The Ghoul

as The Ghoul

1994

White Angel

as Inspector Taylor

1992

As You Like It

as The Dukes

1974

Footsteps

as Policeman

1978

1992

Black and Blue

as Daddy Brett-Smith

1997

1994

No Escape

as Killian

1989

Tank Malling

as Percy

1978

Danton's Death

as Mercier

1985

Murder Elite

as Sgt Jessop

1993

The Baby of Mâcon

as The Father Confessor

1994

1990

The Fool

as Bob

1988

Maigret

as Barge Captain

1975

Brannigan

as Geef

1977

1996

1991

How's Business

as Mr. Bailey

1974

Regan

as Strip Club Heavy

1992

Carry On Columbus

as The Bosun

1974

Callan

as George

1992

My Friend Walter

as Bertie Borrowbill

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Engineering Officer

1985

Brazil

as First 'Black Maria' Guard

1993

Tomorrow Calling

as Mervyn Kihn

1988

Blanc de Chine

as Malcolm

1977

1983

Atlantis

as Eddie

1989

The BFG

as Bloodbottler / Fleshlumpeater / Sergeant (voice)

1974

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