Jack May Net Worth

Jack May Net Worth is
$10 Million

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Jack May (23 April 1922 – 19 September 1997) was an English actor. Born in Henley-on-Thames, he was educated at Forest School in Walthamstow and, after war service with the Royal Indian Navy in British India, was offered a place at RADA, but he instead went to Merton College, Oxford. Here, with the OUDS, he played parts, which included John of Gaunt in Richard II and Polonius in Hamlet.On television he became familiar as the butler William E. Simms in two series of the BBC 1 fantasy/adventure television series Adam Adamant Lives! from 1966–67.He provided the voice for Igor, long-suffering butler to Count Duckula in the cartoon series of the same name. He also appeared as the waiter Garkbit in the television version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Théoden in the 1981 BBC Radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, as General Hermack in the 1969 Doctor Who serial The Space Pirates, and in Bachelor Father. The long-running BBC Radio 4 series, The Archers also featured the voice of May as Nelson Gabriel, son of Walter Gabriel. He played the voice of Muzzy in Muzzy in Gondoland.His other credits in film and television included Dr. Denny in the 1960 serial The Citadel, the sex-crazed Judge in the horror film Night After Night After Night (1970), the District Commissioner in The Man Who Would Be King (1975), and the prosecuting naval attorney in the remake of The Bounty (1984).On stage he played many leading and supporting roles, spending five years with Birmingham Repertory Theatre during which time he attracted considerable notice in the title part of Shakespeare's Henry VI. This trilogy of plays came to the Old Vic in London, and from then on began to be far more regularly revived. For Birmingham Rep, he also played parts as diverse as Richard II, Alec in Coward's Still Life (the story better known as Brief Encounter) and the Elephant in Obey's Noah. He returned to the Old Vic for the 1958-59 season, as Julius Caesar among other parts. Later stage roles included The Headmaster in A Voyage Round My Father, and Colonel Pickering in Pygmalion with Alec McCowen and Diana Rigg.In 1957, he married the actress Petra Davies. He died at 75, on 19 September 1997, survived by his wife, his daughter Henrietta, and his son David.

Date Of BirthApril 23, 1922
Died1997-09-19
Place Of BirthHenley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
ProfessionActor, Soundtrack
Star SignTaurus
#Fact
1Appeared in The Bounty (1984), which also featured Bernard Hill. He and Hill have both played Theoden in productions of The Lord of the Rings.
2British character actor. Served in India during World War II. Studied at Merton College, Oxford, turning down an offer from RADA. First acted with the Oxford University Dramatic Society. Subsequently on stage with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre and with the Old Vic and at the West End in London. Prolific on British television and as a voice actor.
3He was the voice of "Nelson Gabriel" in the long running BBC Radio 4 series, "The Archers".

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Doctor and the Devils1985Dr. Stevens
Murder of a Moderate Man1985TV Mini-SeriesLennox
Bulman1985TV SeriesSir Thomas Boycott
The Shooting Party1985Sir Harry Stamp
The Last Place on Earth1985TV Mini-SeriesSir John Fisher - First Sea Lord
Scarecrow and Mrs. King1984TV Series
The Wind in the Willows1984TV SeriesSea Rat
The Brief1984TV SeriesChairman
The Bounty1984Prosecuting Captain
A Swarm in May1983Mr. Ardent the Headmaster
Andy Robson1983TV SeriesDr. Jones
The Boy Who Won the Pools1983TV SeriesCharles Harrison
The Cleopatras1983TV Mini-SeriesCriton
The Agatha Christie Hour1982TV SeriesColonel Jaggers
Something in Disguise1982TV SeriesMr. Pinkram
The Return of the Soldier1982Brigadier General
Seconds Out1981TV SeriesFishy Freddy
ITV Playhouse1968-1981TV SeriesMr. Franklyn / Lord McLinnie
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George1981TV SeriesLord Runciman
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy1981TV SeriesGarkbit (Head Waiter)
Shoestring1980TV SeriesJudge
Escape1980TV Series
Noah's Castle1980TV SeriesMr. Gerald
Ripping Yarns1979TV SeriesGeneral Chapman
Henry VIII1979TV MovieLord Chancellor
The Innes Book of Records1979TV SeriesNext Door Neighbour
A Horseman Riding By1978TV SeriesLord Gilroy
Hawkmoor1978TV SeriesJohn Stedman
Sammy's Super T-Shirt1978Sportsmaster
The Children of the New Forest1977TV SeriesJustice Booth
Poldark1977TV SeriesRalph Allen Daniell
Target1977TV SeriesChief Officer
Miss Jones and Son1977TV SeriesVicar
Dickens of London1976TV Mini-SeriesBraham
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution1976Dr. Schultz
The Brothers1976TV SeriesDenis Matthews
The Man Who Would Be King1975District Commissioner
Dawson's Weekly1975TV SeriesPsychiatrist
Second Time Around1975TV SeriesWatkins
Big Zapper1973Jeremiah Horn
Black and Blue1973TV SeriesDetective
Soap Opera in Stockwell1973TV MovieDetective
Van der Valk1973TV SeriesMinister
Thirty Minutes Worth1973TV SeriesPoliceman
Away from It All1973TV SeriesGraham
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1973TV SeriesJames Ladbroke, Q.C.
The Pathfinders1972-1973TV SeriesSquadron Leader Shanks / Sqn. Ldr. Shanks
Armchair Theatre1972TV SeriesWatts
The Yes Girls1971King Reiter
Brett1971TV SeriesMason
UFO1971TV SeriesEnglish Delegate
Budgie1971TV SeriesMr. Pratt
Doctor at Large1971TV SeriesTerence Medwin
The Ten Commandments1971TV SeriesHerbert Ward
Bachelor Father1970TV SeriesMr. Moore
The Main Chance1969-1970TV SeriesHarry Turner / Derrick Asher
Trog1970Dr. Selbourne
The Wednesday Play1964-1970TV SeriesEmma's Father / Voice of God / Lieutenant Kirov
Kate1970TV SeriesDr. Price
Goodbye, Mr. Chips1969Price (uncredited)
Doctor Who1969TV SeriesGeneral Nicolai Hermack
Night After Night After Night1969Judge Charles Lomax
A Twist of Sand1968Inspector Seekert
Detective1968TV SeriesInspector Dubois
Orlando1968TV SeriesCol. Snitzenbaumer
Dr. Finlay's Casebook1967TV SeriesRev. John Crawford
How I Won the War1967Toby
Adam Adamant Lives!1966-1967TV SeriesWilliam E. Simms
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum1966Shopkeeper
The Last Invasion1966TV Movie
Death Is a Good Living1966TV Mini-SeriesMajor Gates
Softly Softly1966TV SeriesHarrison
No Hiding Place1960-1965TV SeriesJohn Ferrers / Arnold Hurst / Major Westbrook / ...
Out of the Unknown1965TV SeriesEvans
R31965TV SeriesPeter Thompson
Emergency-Ward 101965TV SeriesLeslie Warner
A Tale of Two Cities1965TV SeriesMr. Stryver
Six Shades of Black1965TV SeriesGregory Hawk
Front Page Story1965TV SeriesP.P.S.
Secret Agent1965TV SeriesThird Secretary
Thorndyke1964TV SeriesPercival Bland
The Hidden Truth1964TV SeriesEdward Hallowes
ITV Play of the Week1956-1964TV SeriesAlex Martin / Barratt / Pascoe / ...
Espionage1964TV SeriesBrent
Festival1964TV SeriesVoice of God
Z Cars1964TV SeriesAndrews
The Plane Makers1964TV SeriesJ. Ashley Pender
The Avengers1964TV SeriesWaller
ITV Television Playhouse1963TV SeriesTupman
Maupassant1963TV SeriesBaron D'Etraville
Sierra Nine1963TV SeriesFather Gabriel
The Spread of the Eagle1963TV Mini-SeriesCasca
The Odd Man1963TV SeriesMichael Sayers
August for the People1963TV MovieLord Woodham
The Verdict Is Yours1962-1963TV SeriesBarrister
BBC Sunday-Night Play1961-1962TV Mini-SeriesCharles Napier Squire Wilson
A Prize of Arms1962MO
Richard the Lionheart1962TV Series2nd Knight
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre1962TV SeriesInsp. Hudson
The Franchise Affair1962TV SeriesKevin Macdermott
Drama 61-671962TV SeriesLt-Col. Farrow
The Traitors1962Burton
The Cheaters1962TV SeriesMike
Solo for Sparrow1962Insp. Hudson
The Night of the Match1961TV MovieToddy
A for Andromeda1961TV SeriesMajor Quadring
You Can't Win1961TV SeriesWilton
She Died Young1961TV MovieMajor Robert Moss
Amelia1961TV SeriesLieutenant-Colonel Bath / Major Bath
Knight Errant Limited1961TV SeriesMorrow
Seven Keys1961Prison Officer (uncredited)
The Citadel1960-1961TV Mini-SeriesDr. Philip Denny
An Age of Kings1960TV SeriesLord Stanley, Earl of Derby Richard, Duke of York Duke of York ...
Man from Interpol1960TV SeriesTom
There Was a Crooked Man1960Police Sergeant
On Trial1960TV SeriesLord Robert Bertie
Saturday Playhouse1960TV SeriesBeverly Carlton
The Last Train1960ShortWoods
A Chance to Live1960TV MovieRobert Edwards
The Men from Room 131959-1960TV SeriesMr Honey / Mr. Honey
The Four Just Men1959TV SeriesPriest
The Highwayman1958TV MovieCowley
Boyd Q.C.1958TV Series
Television World Theatre1958TV SeriesSir John Melvil
The Silent Enemy1958uncredited
Ivanhoe1958TV SeriesDunstan
Pride and Prejudice1958TV SeriesMr. Collins
Nicholas Nickleby1957TV SeriesLord Frederick Verisopht
The First Mrs. Fraser1957TV MovieMurdo Fraser
Cat Girl1957Richard Johnson
Success1957TV MoviePhilip
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre1955-1957TV SeriesBurton / Dr. Collisson / Paul / ...
The Runaway King1957TV ShortCardinal Mazarin
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot1957TV SeriesCaradoc
Vanity Fair1956-1957TV SeriesJoseph Sedley
London Playhouse1956TV SeriesDoctor Tang / Clegg
Lilli Palmer Theatre1956TV SeriesDet. Sgt. Rogers
It's a Great Day1955Nightwatchman (uncredited)
St. Ives1955TV Series
The Wise Cat1955TV MovieThe Marshal
You Never Can Tell1955TV MovieFergus Crampton
John Wesley1954
Yellow Sands1954TV MovieThomas Major
Innocents in Paris1953uncredited
The Horse's Mouth1953Old Man
Give Me the Stars1945Milkman (uncredited)
The Ring1996TV MovieHerr Kaufman
Without Air1995Boyfriend
Willie's War1994Grandfather
Count Duckula1988-1993TV SeriesIgor / Igorth / Bartender / ...
The Mixer1992TV SeriesCunliffe
Jeeves and Wooster1990TV SeriesVicar
Muzzy Comes Back1989TV SeriesMuzzy (voice)
Hard Road1988Psychiatrist
All Creatures Great and Small1988TV SeriesReverend Henty
Drummonds1985-1987TV SeriesSir John Lasko
Muzzy in Gondoland1986TV SeriesMuzzy / Backache Patient / Cyclists

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Adam Adamant Lives!1966TV Series performer - 1 episode

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Second Time Around: The Troughton Years2012Video documentaryGen. Hermack
The Cult of...2006TV Series documentaryWilliam E. Simms
Kraft Mystery Theater1961TV SeriesEdwards

Known for movies

Source
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