Jeremy Child was born on September 20, 1944 in Woking, Surrey, England as 3rd Bt Sir Coles John Jeremy Child. He is an actor, known for A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) and The Iron Lady (2011). He has been married to Elizabeth Morgan since 1987. They have two children. He was previously married to Jan Todd and ...
Elizabeth Morgan (m. 1987), Jan Todd (m. 1978–1987), Deborah Grant (m. 1971–1976)
Parents
Sir Coles John Child, Sheila Mathewson
Siblings
Honor Diana Child, Deirdre Kathleen Child
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
1
Succeeded his father in 1971 to the Child baronetcy of Bromley Place, becoming Sir Coles John Jeremy Child, third Baronet.
2
Has the distinction of portraying a British Foreign Secretary three times in his career; fictional Foreign Secretary Charles Seymour in First Among Equals, real life Foreign Secretary Sir Samuel Hoare in Bertie and Elizabeth and real life Foreign Secretary Francis Pym in The Falklands Play.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Doc Martin
2001
TV Movie
Dr. Cadbury
Too Much Sun
2000
TV Series
Vicar
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
1999
Doctor Bannister
Frenchman's Creek
1998
TV Movie
Lord Feversham
Getting Hurt
1998
TV Movie
George Saddle
Mosley
1998
TV Series
Major Bewley
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
TV Mini-Series
Roddy Cuts
Behind the Lines
1997
Balfour Graham
Alas Smith & Jones
1995
TV Series
Gefährliche Spiele
1994
TV Movie
Campbell Myers
The Madness of King George
1994
Black Rod
Frank Stubbs Promotes
1994
TV Series
Dimmock
Sharpe's Enemy
1994
TV Movie
Sir Augustus
The Cinder Path
1994
TV Mini-Series
Colonel
Headhunters
1994
TV Series
Roddy Metcalfe
Harnessing Peacocks
1993
TV Movie
Julian Reeves
Demob
1993
TV Series
Keith Koster
Diana: Her True Story
1993
TV Movie
Alfred Drake-Kinney
Fool's Gold: The Story of the Brink's-Mat Robbery
1992
TV Movie
Dep. Asst. Com. Brian Worth
The Gravy Train Goes East
1991
TV Mini-Series
Felix Steadiman
Perfect Scoundrels
1991
TV Series
Trevor de West
Lovejoy
1991
TV Series
Major Chatfield
Game, Set, and Match
1988
TV Series
Henry Tiptree
A Fish Called Wanda
1988
Mr. Johnson
Taffin
1988
Martin
First Among Equals
1986
TV Mini-Series
Charles Seymour
Fairly Secret Army
1984-1986
TV Series
Beamish
Me and My Girl
1985
TV Series
Ernest Whitsun-Burnish
Edge of Darkness
1985
TV Mini-Series
Minister
Florence Nightingale
1985
TV Movie
Dr. Hall (as Jeremy Childs)
Late Starter
1985
TV Series
Mr. Cowlinson
Oxbridge Blues
1984
TV Series
Philip Witham
Give My Regards to Broad Street
1984
Record Company Executive
Hart to Hart
1984
TV Series
Rupert Allen Tremaine Barrington
Minder
1984
TV Series
Mandeville
The Jewel in the Crown
1984
TV Mini-Series
Robin White
The Happy Apple
1983
TV Series
Freddie Maine
Bergerac
1983
TV Series
Clive
High Road to China
1983
Silversmith
Bird of Prey
1982
TV Series
Tony Hendersly
Play for Tomorrow
1982
TV Series
Lord Slaggyford
Crown Court
1982
TV Series
Lewis Markson QC
Vice Versa
1981
TV Series
Marmaduke Paradine
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
TV Mini-Series
Wing Commander
Chanel Solitaire
1981
uncredited
Sapphire & Steel
1981
TV Series
Howard McDee
Robin's Nest
1981
TV Series
Geoffrey Elliot
When the Boat Comes In
1981
TV Series
Canon Penfold
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
1980
Peregrine Maynard
ITV Sunday Night Drama
1980
TV Series
Herbert Wilcox
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
1980
TV Movie
The priest
Suez 1956
1979
TV Movie
General Dayan
The Danedyke Mystery
1979
TV Series
Sir James Carruthers
Quadrophenia
1979
Agency Man
BBC Play of the Month
1979
TV Series
Booth Voysey
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
TV Mini-Series
Piers Leigh
Backs to the Land
1977-1978
TV Series
Captain Truscott
The Stud
1978
Lawyer
Anna Karenina
1977
TV Mini-Series
Golenishchev
The Upchat Line
1977
TV Series
Harold Lamberton
The Sunday Drama
1977
TV Series
Solicitor
ITV Playhouse
1968-1977
TV Series
Tim Cork / First City Gent
Wings
1977
TV Series
Lt. Peter Conrad
Fiona
1977
Tenniel
Emily
1976
Gerald
The New Avengers
1976
TV Series
Lieutenant
The Glittering Prizes
1976
TV Mini-Series
John Cadman
Days of Hope
1975
TV Mini-Series
Selwyn Davies
The Sweeney
1975
TV Series
Elphick
Ooh La La!
1973
TV Series
Corignon
Father Dear Father
1972-1973
TV Series
Timothy Tanner
All Star Comedy Carnival
1972
TV Movie
Timothy Tanner
Young Winston
1972
Austen Chamberlain (uncredited)
The Regiment
1972
TV Series
Lt. Kirby Allen
Doomwatch
1972
David Broome
The Persuaders!
1971
TV Series
Carlton
Quest for Love
1971
Dougie Raynes (uncredited)
Jane Eyre
1970
TV Movie
Harry Lynn
The Breaking of Bumbo
1970
Billy
The Misfit
1970
TV Series
Colin
Take Three Girls
1969-1970
TV Series
Ralph
Mr. Digby Darling
1969
TV Series
Justin Palethorpe
The Wednesday Play
1969
TV Series
Man
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1969
TV Series
Robert / Jack
The Gold Robbers
1969
TV Mini-Series
Jeremy Forman
Gladiatorerna
1969
B-1
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
Wealthy Young Man (uncredited)
Play Dirty
1969
2nd Lieutenant
Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher
1968
Nigel
The Informer
1967
TV Series
Julian Reeve
Haunted
1967
TV Series
Tony Bingham
Escape
1967
TV Series
Johny Price
Privilege
1967
Martin Crossley
Dani's Castle
2013
TV Series
Pierre Escoffier
The Iron Lady
2011
Cabinet Ministers
Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters
2011
TV Movie
Ernest Simpson (voice)
Foster
2011
John Burns
The Hardest Part
2010
Short
George
Office Politics
2009
Short
Harry Grosvenor
Doctors
2006-2009
TV Series
Barnaby Thurrock / Alistair McLeod
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
2008
TV Movie
Langton
Judge John Deed
2003-2007
TV Series
Sir Alan Peasmarsh / Alan Peasmarsh
My Family
2006
TV Series
Sir David Challonor
EastEnders
2006
TV Series
Reverend Walsh
Separate Lies
2005
Angus Burrell
Wimbledon
2004
Fred Pilger
Amnesia
2004
TV Mini-Series
Dr. Mark Denton
Doctors and Nurses
2004
TV Series
Sir Nicholas Stephens
Denial
2004
Video
Matthew, Jenny's father
Henry VIII
2003
TV Movie
Courtier
Casualty
2003
TV Series
Ned
Mersey Beat
2002
TV Series
DCI John Mellows
Midsomer Murders
2002
TV Series
Anthony Talbot
The Falklands Play
2002
TV Movie
Rt Hon Francis Pym MC MP (Lord President of the Council / Foreign Secretary)