Portrait of Maurice Colbourne

Maurice Colbourne

Bio: Maurice Colbourne (24 September 1939 – 4 August 1989) was a British stage and television actor who specialised in playing villains and hard men until 1985, when he took the key role of Tom Howard in the BBC Television serial, Howards' Way. Colbourne was born Roger Middleton but took his stage name after reading about the death of actor Maurice Colbourne who shared the same birthday as he did
Born: Sun, Sep 24 1939
Birthplace: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Death: Fri, Aug 04 1989
Maurice Colbourne is 49 years old
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Poster of Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Maurice Colbourne was
45 in Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as 'SS Officer'.
Sun, Feb 17 1985
Poster of Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
Maurice Colbourne was
45 in Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
as 'Lytton'.
Sat, Jan 12 1985
Poster of Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
Maurice Colbourne was
44 in Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
as 'Lytton'.
Wed, Feb 15 1984
Poster of Rating Notman
Rating Notman
Maurice Colbourne was
42 in Rating Notman
Wed, Apr 28 1982
Poster of Venom
Venom
Maurice Colbourne was
42 in Venom
as 'Sampson'.
Sat, Nov 28 1981
Poster of Dead Man's Kit
Dead Man's Kit
Maurice Colbourne was
41 in Dead Man's Kit
as 'Lt. Cmdr. Kobahl'.
Tue, Sep 30 1980
Poster of Hawk the Slayer
Hawk the Slayer
Maurice Colbourne was
40 in Hawk the Slayer
as 'Axe Man 1'.
Wed, Aug 27 1980
Poster of Bloodline
Bloodline
Maurice Colbourne was
39 in Bloodline
as 'Jon Swinton'.
Fri, Jun 29 1979
Poster of The Duellists
The Duellists
Maurice Colbourne was
37 in The Duellists
as 'Tall Second'.
Wed, Aug 31 1977
Poster of The Littlest Horse Thieves
The Littlest Horse Thieves
Maurice Colbourne was
36 in The Littlest Horse Thieves
as 'Luke Armstrong'.
Wed, May 26 1976
Poster of Gangsters
Gangsters
Maurice Colbourne was
35 in Gangsters
as 'John Kline'.
Thu, Jan 09 1975
Poster of Times For
Times For
Maurice Colbourne was
31 in Times For
as 'man'.
Sun, Oct 11 1970
Poster of Cry of the Banshee
Cry of the Banshee
Maurice Colbourne was
30 in Cry of the Banshee
as 'Villager'.
Wed, Jul 22 1970

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Howards' Way
Howards' Way
Maurice Colbourne was
45+ in Howards' Way
as 'Tom Howard'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 01 1985
Poster of Johnny Jarvis
Johnny Jarvis
Maurice Colbourne was
44+ in Johnny Jarvis
as 'Jake'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 10 1983
Poster of The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids
Maurice Colbourne was
41+ in The Day of the Triffids
as 'Jack Coker'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 10 1981
Poster of Shoestring
Shoestring
Maurice Colbourne was
40+ in Shoestring
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1979
Poster of Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint
Maurice Colbourne was
38+ in Return of the Saint
as 'Jed Blacket'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1978
Poster of Gangsters
Gangsters
Maurice Colbourne was
36+ in Gangsters
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 09 1976
Poster of Van der Valk
Van der Valk
Maurice Colbourne was
32+ in Van der Valk
as 'Nick Scholtz'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Maurice Colbourne was
24+ in Doctor Who
as 'Commander Lytton, Lytton'.
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963