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
Carry On Sergeant (1958)
as Sergeant Russell
Money Movers (1978)
as Dick Martin
Carry On Jack (1964)
as Hook
The Password Is Courage (1962)
as Aussie
The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
as Bluey May
Carry On Cruising (1962)
as Young Officer
Bottoms Up! (1960)
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Savage Innocents (1960)
as Pilot
Goldeneye (1989)
as Sir William Stephenson
The Captain's Table (1959)
as Mr. Brickwood
Bless This House (1972)
as Jim
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990)
as Pub Landlord
That's Carry On! (1977)
as Hook (archive footage)
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996)
as Mac
Man in the Moon (1960)
as Storekeeper
Carry On Regardless (1961)
as Mr. Panting
Buddy's Song (1991)
as Bookie
The Death of Adolf Hitler (1973)
as Martin Bormann
The Shiralee (1957)
as Christy
Skippy and the Intruders (1969)
as Matt Hammond
Robbery Under Arms (1985)
as Ben
Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
as Lord Beaverbrook
Ladies Who Do (1963)
as Mr. Gubbins
Pressure (1976)
as Police Inspector
Claudia (1985)
as George
The Siege of Pinchgut (1959)
as TV Newsreader (Uncredited)
They're a Weird Mob (1966)
as Joe Kennedy
There Was a Crooked Man (1960)
as American Colonel
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
as Sir Alec Ferguson
Nickel Queen (1971)
Actor
Watch Your Stern (1960)
as Cmdr. Phillips
Sporting Chance (1975)
as Ryker (archive footage)
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981)
as Max Aitken
Three Dangerous Ladies (1977)
as The Ferryman
Very Important Person (1961)
as Webber (uncredited)
Come Back, Little Sheba (1977)
as Elmo
The Preventers (1996)
as Roger Stavro Mordik
Bon Voyage (1985)
as Mr. Teitelbaum
Reunion at Fairborough (1985)
as George Kloss
Gone Too Far: The Mystery of Mrs. Muriel McKay (1992)
as Alick McKay
Never Put It in Writing (1964)
Actor
Child of Hope (1975)
as Richard A. Falk
The Clean Machine (1988)
as Commissioner Fred Riley
Daylight Robbery (1986)
as Ted Lawrence
Journey Out Of Darkness (1967)
as Jubbal
Live It Up! (1963)
Actor
The Saint: Fear in Fun Park (1989)
as Harry
Old Man March Is Dead (1976)
as March