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Donald Tandy

20 Dec 1918Born
9 May 2014Died
95Age at death
20Credits

Biography

Donald Eric Tandy (20 December 1918 – 9 May 2014) was an English actor who appeared in over a dozen films (usually in minor or uncredited roles) and several dozens of televisions shows during his career. He played potman Tom Clements in EastEnders from 1986 through 1988.

Tandy started his career in 1950 in the low-budget film Chance of a Lifetime.

He appeared in many television programmes including Man from Interpol, Scotland Yard, You Can't Win, The Avengers, The Saint, Danger Man, Sergeant Cork, Sherlock Holmes, The Troubleshooters, and Colditz.

Starting in 1986, he appeared in EastEnders as the Queen Vic potman, Tom Clements. His last appearance was in 1988.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1986Seal MorningSeries: Mr Soanes (3 episodes)
  2. 1985EastEndersSeries: Tom Clements (7 episodes)
  3. 1974A Little Bit of WisdomSeries: Chief Warden (1 episode)
  4. 1972ColditzSeries: Senior French Officer (2 episodes)
  5. 1970UFOSeries: Gateman (1 episode)
  6. 1966The Wrong BoxFilm: Ticket Collector
  7. 1966The Stable DoorFilm
  8. 1963The Silent PlaygroundFilm: Hospital porter
  9. 1963The InformersFilm: Police Sergeant (uncredited)
  10. 1963Farewell PerformanceFilm: Harris
  11. 1962The SaintSeries: Detective Sergeant (1 episode)
  12. 1962PlaybackFilm: Police Sergeant
  13. 1962The Winter's TaleFilm: Mariner
  14. 1962Doomsday at ElevenFilm: Sgt. Hawkes
  15. 1961Hand in HandFilm: George
  16. 1961The AvengersSeries (1 episode)
  17. 1960Crossroads to CrimeFilm: Basher
  18. 1960Man from InterpolSeries: John (1 episode)
  19. 1960A Taste of MoneyFilm: Messenger
  20. 1950Chance of a LifetimeFilm: Worker

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