Personal Info
Birth date
1936-03-30 (89 Years)
Day of death
2007-05-08
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Worcestershire, England, UK
Also known as
-Mark Burns
Biography
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Filmography
The Saint
7.4
Overview:
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.The Avengers
7.7
Overview:
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).Heartbeat
7.1
Overview:
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.Play for Today
6.3
Overview:
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.The Prisoner
7.73
Overview:
After resigning, a secret agent is abducted and taken to what looks like an idyllic village, but is really a bizarre Kafkaesque prison. His warders demand information. He gives them nothing, but only tries to escape.Bergerac
6.7
Overview:
Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.One Step Beyond
5.6
Overview:
Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond is an American anthology series created by Merwin Gerard. The original series ran for three seasons on ABC from January 1959 to July 1961.Remington Steele
7.1
Overview:
Laura Holt, a licensed private detective, opens a detective agency but finds that potential clients refuse to hire a woman, however qualified. To solve the problem, Laura invents a fictitious male superior whom she names Remington Steele. Through a series of events that unfold in the first episode, "License to Steele," a former thief and con man, whose real name is never revealed, assumes the identity of Remington Steele. Behind the scenes, Laura remains firmly in charge.No Hiding Place
3.7
Overview:
No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the series Murder Bag and Crime Sheet, all starring Raymond Francis as Detective Superintendent, later Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart.The Adventures of Gerard
5.813
Overview:
Based on satirical short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about a vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier serving during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he's the best soldier and lover that ever lived and intends to prove it.Secret Army
7.5
Overview:
World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistance and hiding from the Gestapo.Stardust
7.283
Overview:
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm. His journey takes him into a world beyond his wildest dreams and reveals his true identity.Life at the Top
5.781
Overview:
Successful businessman Joe Lampton is married to the wealthy Susan, has two children, and lives in the mill town of Warley in northern England. But his career seems to have plateaued, leaving him disillusioned. This feeling is only exacerbated when he discovers his wife's infidelity with local man Mark. So he takes up with attractive TV host Norah and moves with her to London, aiming to reignite the fire that drove him to the top.Dirty Weekend
4.719
Overview:
Shortly after she moves into her own flat in Brighton, Bella finds she is being spied on and generally harassed by a man living across from her. Finally driven to solving the problem with a hammer, she realises she is then ready for a crusade against other such problem malesI'll Never Forget What's'isname
5.308
Overview:
Advertising golden boy Andrew Quint is fed up with his fabulously successful life. In very dramatic fashion, he quits his job to return to writing for a small literary magazine. He wants to leave his former life behind, going as far as saying good-bye to his wife and mistresses. He finds, however, that it's not so easy to escape the past.Exodus
6.68
Overview:
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.Death in Venice
7.24
Overview:
Composer Gustav von Aschenbach travels to Venice for health reasons. There, he becomes obsessed with the stunning beauty of an adolescent Polish boy named Tadzio who is staying with his family at the same Grand Hôtel des Bains on the Lido as Aschenbach.The Day and the Hour
6.7
Overview:
It's the spring of 1944 and Therese is in a hurry to get back to Paris. The trains aren't running from the village where she has gone to visit her father's grave and to fill two suitcases with food. Some British and American planes have been shot down and the Germans want to know where the pilots are hiding. An acquaintance has clearance to drive to Paris with a truckload of goats. After she is in the truck Therese discovers that two British pilots and an American pilot are back there with the goats. She must get the men on a train to Paris and to a safe house there, where there is no room for the American. Can she leave him at the Metro station trying to figure out the map?The New Avengers
7
Overview:
The New Avengers is a British secret agent fantasy adventure television series broadcast during 1976 and 1977. It is a sequel to the 1960s series The Avengers and was developed by Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens. A joint United Kingdom-France-Canada production, the show picks up the adventures of John Steed and his team of Avengers fighting evil plots and world domination. Whereas in the original series Steed had almost always been partnered with a woman, in the new series he had two partners: Mike Gambit, a top agent, crack marksman and trained martial artist, and Purdey, a former trainee with The Royal Ballet who was an amalgam of many of the best talents from Steed's previous female partners.The Stud
4.7
Overview:
Fontaine Khaled is the London wife of wealthy Arab businessman Benjamin, whose money she blows on partying and on her nightclub, "The Hobo". She hires handsome Tony to manage her club, but it's understood that his job security is dependent on his satisfying her nymphomaniacal demands. He soon loses interest, and turns his attention to her stepdaughter Alexandra, who uses him to get back at Fontaine for cheating on her father.Theatre 625
7.2
Overview:
Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.Passport to Murder
4
Overview:
After her divorce is final, socialite Helen Hollander heads to Paris and finds herself caught up in an international terrorist plot in this thriller. When Helen comes into possession of information vital to a terrorist organization, nefarious characters begin tailing her through Paris. A hunky private eye offers to help her, but Helen isn't sure whether he's on the up-and-up.The Surrogate
4.1
Overview:
Stuck in a sexless marriage, a frustrated well-to-do couple agrees to see a female sex therapist. Unfortunately, she only helps escalate the tensions between them. Meanwhile, the police are baffled by a string of brutal nightly killings.The Charge of the Light Brigade
6
Overview:
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.Destroying Angel
5.2
Overview:
A feuding but very wealthy married couple are planning their divorce while relaxing at luxury hotels in Yugoslavia. The husband decides he wants to get rid of his wife, so hires a hitman. However his wife also has the same planned for her husband, seducing one of her many lovers into doing the job. Should these attempted murders not succeed, the husband will have to carry on being blackmailed by his wife for his incestuous affair with his 16 year old daughter. Since the daughter has her own lethal romantic agenda, things don't go quite as planned.Count Dracula
7
Overview:
Jonathan Harker visits the Count in Transylvania to help him with preparations to move to England. Harker becomes Dracula's prisoner and discovers Dracula's true nature. After Dracula makes his way to England, Harker becomes involved in an effort to track down and destroy the Count, eventually chasing the vampire back to his castle.A Time for Loving
4.7
Overview:
The story of an apartment in Paris and the various people that occupy it over the years.The Main Chance
7.7
Overview:
The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.The System
6.2
Overview:
In a seaside village, a group of local young men mingle among the seasonal tourists in search of sexual conquests. Near the end of one summer, the leader of the group, Tinker, a strolling photographer, aims to conquer a fashion model from a well-to-do family, but he finds himself unexpectedly falling in love. The tables thus turned, Tinker begins to see that maybe it's not the tourists who are being used in these sexual games.Acting
2007Stardust as New Bishop
1999The Clandestine Marriage as Capstick
1997Sharpe: The Legend as Pakenham
1995Savage Hearts as Doctor
1993Dirty Weekend as Mr. Brown
1993Passport to Murder as Nathanial Hackett
1992Heartbeat (1 Episode) as Jack Temple-Richards
1990Bullseye! as Nigel Holden
1987Destroying Angel as Reynold Turot
1984The Surrogate as Larry
1984Champions as Thorne
1983The Wicked Lady as King Charles II
1982Remington Steele (1 Episode) as Freddie Smith
1982La Chanson du mal-aimé as Willy
1981Bergerac (1 Episode) as Patrick Lister
1979Home Before Midnight as Harry Wilshire
1979The Bitch as Leonard Grant
1979Degree of Uncertainty as Ramage
1978The Stud as Leonard
1977Count Dracula as Dr. John Seward
1977Count Dracula (2 Episodes) as Doctor John Seward
1977Secret Army (1 Episode) as Dieter Gundell
1976The New Avengers (1 Episode) as Spence
1975A Long Return as David Ortega
1975The Maids as Monsieur
1975Rosebud as Unknown
1975Brannigan as Jennifer's Fiance (uncredited)
1974Juggernaut as Hollingworth
1974House of the Living Dead as Sir Michael Brattling / Dr. Breckinridge Brattling
1973Giordano Bruno as Bellarmino
1973Ludwig as Hans von Bülow
1972A Time for Loving as Geoff
1971Death in Venice as Alfred
1970Play for Today (1 Episode) as Ramage
1970The Adventures of Gerard as Col. Russell (Coldstream Guards)
1970The Virgin and the Gypsy as Major Eastwood
1970A Day at the Beach as Bernie
1969The Main Chance (1 Episode) as Warren Iveson
1968The Charge of the Light Brigade as Captain Morris
1967I'll Never Forget What's'isname as Michael Cornwall
1967The Prisoner (1 Episode) as Number Two's Assistant
1967The Jokers as Capt. Browning
1967Sword of Honour (1 Episode) as Tony Box-Bender
1966Death Is a Woman as Dennis Parbury
1966Mystery and Imagination (1 Episode) as Unknown
1965Life at the Top as Tiffield Interview Panel (uncredited)
1964Redcap (1 Episode) as Unknown
1964Theatre 625 (1, 1 Episode) as Tony Box-Bender, William
1964The System as Michael
1963Take Me Over as Bill
1963The Day and the Hour as Un aviateur anglais
1963The Human Jungle (1 Episode) as Businessman
1962A Prize of Arms as Lt. Ellison
1962The Saint (1 Episode) as Elliott Stratton
1962Richard the Lionheart (1 Episode) as Alan
1962Studio 4 (1 Episode) as Marston
1961The Avengers (1 Episode) as Spence
1960Exodus as Lt. O'Hara
1960Tunes of Glory as Officer
1960Sink the Bismarck! as Naval Rating on Phone (uncredited)
1959No Hiding Place (1 Episode) as Unknown
1959One Step Beyond (1 Episode) as Soldier