Portrait of Victor Maddern

Acting

Victor Maddern

Career

Active from 1953 to 1989, with a break from 1973 to 1985, busiest in 1958 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 61 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Victor Maddern Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.7, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

114
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 64
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
Freddie As F.R.O.7. (1992)
GoodWatch score 50

as Old Gentleman Raven (voice)

The Darling Buds of May
The Darling Buds of May (1991)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Fruity Pears

Sweet Nothing
Sweet Nothing (1990)

as Frankie

1980s

9 titles ยท average score 70
Defrosting the Fridge
Defrosting the Fridge (1989)

as Barney

Voice of the Heart
Voice of the Heart (1989)

as The Poacher Spy

The Beiderbecke Tapes
The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Sam Bentley

C.A.B
C.A.B (1986)

TV show

EastEnders
EastEnders (1985)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Stanley

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger (1985)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as P.C. Johnson

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

That's My Boy
That's My Boy (1981)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Bluebird Johnny

Together
Together (1980)

TV show ยท as Harry Klein

1970s

15 titles ยท average score 57
Carry On Emmannuelle
Carry On Emmannuelle (1978)
GoodWatch score 35

as Man in Launderette

1990
1990 (1977)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

That's Carry On!
That's Carry On! (1977)
GoodWatch score 51

as Milchmann / Sergeant Major (archive footage)

Carry On Laughing
Carry On Laughing (1975)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show ยท as Todd / Sir Osis

Steptoe & Son
Steptoe & Son (1972)
GoodWatch score 63

as Chauffeur

The Disappearing Man
The Disappearing Man (1972)

as Harry

Crown Court
Crown Court (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Joe Fisk

The Frighteners
The Frighteners (1972)

TV show ยท as Harry

A Hole Lot of Trouble
A Hole Lot of Trouble (1971)

as Percy

Justice
Justice (1971)

TV show ยท as Eddy Plater

Six Dates with Barker
Six Dates with Barker (1971)

TV show ยท as Atlas

Shadows of Fear
Shadows of Fear (1970)

TV show ยท as Dawson

1960s

40 titles ยท average score 67
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show ยท as Alfred

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
GoodWatch score 67

as Junkman

Talk of the Devil
Talk of the Devil (1968)

as Cinders

The Cuckoo Patrol
The Cuckoo Patrol (1967)

as Dicko

The Prisoner
The Prisoner (1967)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as Bandmaster

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show ยท as Wagger

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Robson

Fair Exchange
Fair Exchange (1962)

TV show ยท as Tommy Finch

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Jim Cowdry

The Longest Day
The Longest Day (1962)
GoodWatch score 78

as Camp Cook (uncredited)

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show

Light Up the Sky!
Light Up the Sky! (1960)
GoodWatch score 61

as Lance Bombardier Tomlinson

1950s

47 titles ยท average score 64
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

The Siege of Pinchgut
The Siege of Pinchgut (1959)
GoodWatch score 63

as Bert

Blood of the Vampire
Blood of the Vampire (1958)
GoodWatch score 46

as Carl

Son of a Stranger
Son of a Stranger (1958)

as Lenny

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Gilbert Tyrell

The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

as Joe Biggs

A Hill in Korea
A Hill in Korea (1956)
GoodWatch score 59

as Pvt. Lindop

The Cockleshell Heroes
The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
GoodWatch score 55

as Sgt. Craig

Carrington V.C.
Carrington V.C. (1954)
GoodWatch score 59

as Bombardier Owen

Street of Shadows
Street of Shadows (1953)
GoodWatch score 49

as Danny 'Limpy' Thomas

Sailor of the King
Sailor of the King (1953)
GoodWatch score 64

as Signalman Willy Earnshaw

Time Bomb
Time Bomb (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

as Saboteur