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Ed Bishop

Ed Bishop

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

11/06/1932

Day of Death

08/06/2005
(73) years old

Place of Birth

Brooklyn - New York - USA

Ed Bishop

Biography

George Victor Bishop (11 June 1932 – 8 June 2005), known professionally as Ed Bishop or sometimes Edward Bishop, was an American actor. He was known for playing Commander Ed Straker in UFO, Captain Blue in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and for voicing Philip Marlowe in a series of BBC Radio adap... Read More

Known For

Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted

Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted

This Is Supermarionation

This Is Supermarionation

500!

2001: The Making of a Myth

2001: The Making of a Myth

Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons

Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

Broken Glass

White Christmas

White Christmas

Funny Man

Filmography

Cast

2022

Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted

as Self (archive footage)

2014

This Is Supermarionation

as Captain Blue (voice)

2001

500!

as Padre Jones

2001

2001: The Making of a Myth

as Self

1999

Captain Scarlet and the Return of the My...

as Captain Blue (voice)

1999

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: S...

as Sentry

1999

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

as Carstairs

1996

Broken Glass

as Stanton Case

1995

White Christmas

1994

Funny Man

as Card Player

1994

Calliope

as Lewis Belvedere

1992

Nudism: The Inside Story

as Narrator (voice)

1991

Born to Ride

as Dr. Tate

1990

The Serpent of Death

as Grant

1989

The Candy Show

as Geoffrey

1988

Testimony

as American Commentator

1987

Three Wishes for Jamie

as Proddy

1987

Turnaround

as Gerald

1986

Whoops Apocalypse

as Wink Persiman (TV interviewer)

1986

The Fifth Missile

as Adm. Stewart Cullinane

1985

Restless Natives

as Reporter

1985

Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Sto...

1985

Wynne and Penkovsky

as Alexander

1985

Chocky's Children

as Dr. Deacon

1984

Threads

as US President (voice) (uncredited)

1984

The Master of Ballantrae

as Pinkerton

1983

The Lonely Lady

as Dr. Baker

1983

The Lonely Lady

1982

Nutcracker

as Sam Dozier

1981

London Is Drowning

as American reporter

1981

Rise and Fall of Idi Amin

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1981

Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

as Stainless Steel (voice)

1981

Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars

as Captain Blue (voice)

1980

Silver Dream Racer

as Al Peterson

1980

S.O.S. Titanic

as Henry Harris

1980

Saturn 3

as Harding (uncredited)

1980

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons

as Captain Blue (voice)

1980

Invasion: UFO

as Cmdr. Ed Straker

1979

Children of the Gods

as Brother Bethlehem

1979

Butch Minds the Baby

as Damon Runyon (voice)

1978

Brass Target

as Col. Stewart

1978

Dylan: The Life and Death of a Poet

as Prof. Goonmeyer

1977

Madame Claude

as Smith

1977

Twilight's Last Gleaming

as Maj. Fox

1975

Into Infinity

as TV Announcer

1975

Death in Deep Water

as Gang Boss (voice)

1975

Nurse Will Make It Better

as Carson

1974

UFO: Radar contact... They're landing!

1973

Pets

as Victor Stackman

1972

The Baron: Mystery Island

as Operations Officer

1972

UFO: Take them Alive

as Comandante Edward Straker

1972

UFO: Annihilate S.H.A.D.O. Kill Straker....

as Com.te Ed Straker

1971

Diamonds Are Forever

as Klaus Hergersheimer (uncredited)

1971

UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!

as Comandante Ed Straker

1971

UFO: Destroy Luna Base!

as Comandante Edward Straker

1969

Doppelgänger

as David Poulson

1969

The Desperados

as Army Captain (voice)

1969

Beach Head

as Commandant Tom Decker

1968

2001: A Space Odyssey

as Aries-1B Lunar Shuttle Captain

1967

Battle Beneath the Earth

as Lt. Cmdr. Vance Cassidy (as Edward Bisho...

1967

You Only Live Twice

as Hawaii CapCom (uncredited)

1965

The Bedford Incident

as Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communication...

1964

Automania 2000

as Narrator

1964

Man in the Middle

1963

The Mouse on the Moon

as American Astronaut

1963

Big City

as Narrator (as Edward Bishop)

1962

The War Lover

as Vogt

1962

Lolita

as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)