
Acting
Tony Aitken
- Born
- June 20, 1946
- Place
- 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.
Filmography
Known for
8.0Calliope
1994
6.0Quincy's Quest
1979
6.0Robin Hood Junior
1975
5.0The Arbiter
2013
7.4The Remains of the Day
1993
6.0Jabberwocky
1977
6.0The Stanley Baxter Hour
1982
7.1Sharpe's Justice
1997
1.0Hazlitt in Love
1977
7.7Keeping Up Appearances
1990
7.8Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
6.8In Loving Memory
1969
8.1Porridge
1974
8.0Blackadder
1983
8.2Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
6.5My Hero
2000
8.1The Sweeney
1975
7.2The Queen's Nose
1995