Ed Devereaux
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Ed Devereaux (27 August 1925 – 17 December 2003) was an Australian actor, who lived in the UK for many years. He was best known for playing the part of "Matt Hammond" in the Australian children's television series Skippy. He was also involved in the series behind the scenes; Devereaux both wrote the script and directed The Veteran (1969), for which he received much critical acclaim. Devereaux based the story of Double Trouble on an idea conceived by his children, wrote the screenplay of Summer Storm and wrote the script of The Mine. Devereaux appeared as Mr. Gubbins in the 1963 British comedy movie Ladies Who Do and in several Carry On films including Carry On Sergeant, Carry On Nurse, Carry On Regardless, Carry On Cruising and Carry On Jack. He also appeared as Thomas Macaulay in series 5 of The Onedin Line and as Mac in the British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous and in The Professionals (episode "Runner") and The Sweeney ("Jackpot"). In 1964 he appeared in The Saint episode "The Loving Brothers".
Known for
Credits
Carry On Nurse (1959)
as Alec Lawrence
The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
as Bluey May
The Savage Innocents (1960)
as Pilot
Carry On Sergeant (1958)
as Sergeant Russell
Carry On Regardless (1961)
as Mr. Panting
The Island (1976)
as The Ferryman
Carry On Cruising (1962)
as Young Officer
Goldeneye (1989)
as Sir William Stephenson
There Was a Crooked Man (1960)
as American Colonel
The Password Is Courage (1962)
as Aussie
Ladies Who Do (1963)
as Mr. Gubbins
That's Carry On! (1977)
as Hook (archive footage)
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990)
as Pub Landlord
Money Movers (1978)
as Dick Martin
The Preventers (1996)
as Roger Stavro Mordik
The Captain's Table (1959)
as Mr. Brickwood
Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
as Lord Beaverbrook
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996)
as Mac
Carry On Jack (1964)
as Hook
Watch Your Stern (1960)
as Cmdr. Phillips
Man in the Moon (1960)
as Storekeeper
Bottoms Up! (1960)
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Death of Adolf Hitler (1973)
as Martin Bormann
Come Back, Little Sheba (1977)
as Elmo
Bless This House (1972)
as Jim
Robbery Under Arms (1985)
as Ben
Skippy and the Intruders (1969)
as Matt Hammond
Three Dangerous Ladies (1977)
as The Ferryman
The Shiralee (1957)
as Christy
Reunion at Fairborough (1985)
as George Kloss
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
as Sir Alec Ferguson
Buddy's Song (1991)
as Bookie
The Siege of Pinchgut (1959)
as TV Newsreader (Uncredited)
Child of Hope (1975)
as Richard A. Falk
Very Important Person (1961)
as Webber (uncredited)
Journey Out Of Darkness (1967)
as Jubbal
They're a Weird Mob (1966)
as Joe Kennedy
Never Put It in Writing (1964)
Actor
Sporting Chance (1975)
as Ryker (archive footage)
Bon Voyage (1985)
as Mr. Teitelbaum
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981)
as Max Aitken
Daylight Robbery (1986)
as Ted Lawrence
Nickel Queen (1971)
Actor
Pressure (1976)
as Police Inspector
Claudia (1985)
as George
The Clean Machine (1988)
as Commissioner Fred Riley
Gone Too Far: The Mystery of Mrs. Muriel McKay (1992)
as Alick McKay
Live It Up! (1963)
as Herbert Martin
The Saint: Fear in Fun Park (1989)
as Harry
Old Man March Is Dead (1976)
as March