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Tony Aitken

Tony Aitken

Acting
Born: 1946-06-20
Solihull, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Biography

Tony Aitken is an English actor, known for playing a variety of parts in popular television programmes. He attended Belmont Abbey School, Hereford, 1959–64. He was active in the amateur dramatic society, appearing in many revues, plays and Gilbert and Sullivan productions. He acted with Neville Buswell another student at the school. Trained as a Drama and Art Teacher at St. Mary's University College, London 1964–67. Over a forty five year career in theatre and TV, he has appeared regularly in series such as The Sweeney, Porridge, The Mistress, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Holby City, Casualty, End of Part One and No. 73, in films such as Robin Hood Junior, Jabberwocky, Quincy's Quest and The Remains of the Day in which he played the Postmaster. Sharpe (sharpe’s revenge) as a clark in the war office who hands sharpe his orders posting him to Yorkshire. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.

Known For

18 Works
Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

tv

Blackadder
8.0

Blackadder

1983

tv

The Sweeney
8.0

The Sweeney

1975

tv

Keeping Up Appearances
7.7

Keeping Up Appearances

1990

tv

Upstairs, Downstairs
7.7

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971

tv

My Hero
6.6

My Hero

2000

tv

Porridge
8.1

Porridge

1974

tv

The Remains of the Day
7.4

The Remains of the Day

1993

movie

Open All Hours
7.9

Open All Hours

1976

tv

The Queen's Nose
7.2

The Queen's Nose

1995

tv

In Loving Memory
6.8

In Loving Memory

1969

tv

Jabberwocky
6.0

Jabberwocky

1977

movie