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Portrait of Derek Newark

Acting

Derek Newark

Career

Active from 1963 to 1989, busiest in 1965 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bellman and True
Bellman and True
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Derek Newark Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.9, average 4.8
  • Cringe Humor
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Period Drama 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Classic British Mystery 2
  • Intricate Plot 2
  • Police Procedural 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

89
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles
99-1
99-1 (1994)

TV show · as Hicks

An Actor's Life for Me
An Actor's Life for Me (1991)

TV show · as Bill Mortimer

1980s

24 titles · average score 72
The Nineteenth Hole
The Nineteenth Hole (1989)

TV show · as Bennett

War and Remembrance
War and Remembrance (1988)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Klinger

Bellman and True
Bellman and True (1987)
GoodWatch score 78

as Guv'nor

Dempsey and Makepeace
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Corman

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as General Stoessel

Dalgliesh
Dalgliesh (1983)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Gordon Halliwell

Just Good Friends
Just Good Friends (1983)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Eddie Brown

The Hothouse
The Hothouse (1982)

as Roote

Only Fools and Horses
Only Fools and Horses (1981)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Eric the Policeman

Masada
Masada (1981)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Engineering Officer

Bedroom Farce
Bedroom Farce (1980)

as Malcolm

1970s

28 titles · average score 66
Citizen Smith
Citizen Smith (1977)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Car Salesman

Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Basil Delgado

Venom
Venom (1974)
GoodWatch score 47

as Johann

Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (1973)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Bunter

The Offence
The Offence (1973)
GoodWatch score 70

as Frank Jessard

Diamonds on Wheels
Diamonds on Wheels (1973)

as Mercer

Crown Court
Crown Court (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Sergeant Waxloe / Robert Scard

The Baron: Mystery Island
The Baron: Mystery Island (1972)

as Calvin Baggio

The Protectors
The Protectors (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Reece

Barlow
Barlow (1971)

TV show · as DI Eddie Tucker

The Persuaders!
The Persuaders! (1971)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Lloyd

The Breaking of Bumbo
The Breaking of Bumbo (1970)

as CSM Peters

1960s

33 titles · average score 70
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show · as Pete

Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
GoodWatch score 75

as German Major (uncredited)

The Champions
The Champions (1968)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Kruger

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show · as Sgt. Huber

War-Gods of the Deep
War-Gods of the Deep (1965)
GoodWatch score 38

as Dan

Front Page Story
Front Page Story (1965)

TV show · as Joe Harwood

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show · as Pvt. Postnikov

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Greg Sutton / Za

Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child (1963)
GoodWatch score 77

as Za

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as German

Z-Cars
Z-Cars (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Crawford / Vickers

1950s

2 titles · average score 64
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show

Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Eddie Brown