Julian Curry
Julian Burnlee Curry was an English actor best known for playing Claude Erskine-Browne in ITV's legal comedy-drama Rumpole of the Bailey. The son of William Burnlee Curry (1900-1962), headmaster of Dartington Hall School from 1930 to 1957, and Marjorie Graham (née McIldowie), Curry was educated at Dartington Hall School and King's College, Cambridge Curry made his first television appearance in 1965 in an episode of the series For Whom the Bell Tolls. Other TV appearances include roles in Pride and Prejudice (1967), Softly, Softly (1968), Nicholas Nickleby (1968), Z-Cars (1965 & 1975), The Floater (1975), The Way of the World (1975), Brassneck (1975), The Glittering Prizes (1976), Trilby (1976), The Onedin Line (1976), Campion's Interview (1977), Rumpole of the Bailey (1977–1992), The Life of Shakespeare (1978), Prince Regent (1979), The Vanishing Army (1980), Psy Warriors (1981), A Fine Romance (1982), the BBC Television Shakespeare production of King Lear (1982), The New Statesman (1984), Three Up, Two Down (1985), Lytton's Diary (1985–86), Death of a Son (1989), Around the World in 80 Days (1989), Sherlock Holmes (1991), Thatcher: The Final Days (1991), Inspector Morse (1993), Bugs – Assassins Inc (1995), It Might Be You (1995), Kavanagh QC (1997), The Wyvern Mystery (2000), Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years (2001), The Hunt (2001), Prince William (2002), Stig of the Dump (2002), Midsomer Murders (2004), The Brief (2005), and The Queen's Sister (2005) Curry's film appearances included The Mini-Affair (1967), The Brontë Sisters (1979), Manions of America (1981), Escape to Victory (1981), The Missionary (1982), Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (1985), Fall From Grace (1994), Loch Ness (1996), Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996), Seven Days to Live [de] (2000), and Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004).
Known For
Credits
- 2020 · Truth Seekers as Old Byron Berkeley
- 2004 · Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow as Dr. Vargas
- 2000 · Seven Days to Live as Prof. Ed Saunders
- 1999 · Vanished! A Video Seance as Father
- 1998 · Mysteries of Egypt as Carnarvon
- 1997 · Cause of Death as Dr. Blake
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as Ronald Burgess
- 1996 · Loch Ness as Englishman
- 1996 · Rasputin as Dr. Lazovert
- 1995 · Bugs as Admiral
- 1991 · Thatcher: The Final Days as David Harris
- 1989 · Death of a Son as Prof. Ray Spector
- 1988 · Reasonable Force as Commissioner
- 1988 · Deadline as Stuart-Smith
- 1987 · Ghost Chase as Lawyer
- 1987 · Inspector Morse as Alan Cartwright
- 1985 · The New Statesman as Lecturer
- 1985 · Three Up, Two Down as Gerald
- 1985 · Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend as Etienne
- 1985 · Lytton's Diary as Tim Beauchamp
- 1984 · Oxbridge Blues as Tom
- 1984 · Sherlock Holmes as Albert Shlessinger
- 1982 · The Missionary as Friend of Raggy Masterson
- 1982 · King Lear as Duke of Cornwall
- 1982 · Bright Eyes as Charvier
- 1981 · Psy-Warriors as Hooper
- 1981 · Escape to Victory as Shurlock
- 1979 · Big Wheels and Sailor as Dave Adams
- 1979 · The Bronte Sisters as Mr. Smith
- 1978 · The Vanishing Army as Symington
- 1978 · Life of Shakespeare as Sir Robert Cecil
- 1978 · When the Actors Come as Count Botvay
- 1977 · Gotcha / Campion's Interview as Campion
- 1975 · Rumpole of the Bailey as Claude Erskine-Brown
- 1975 · The Floater as Jeremy Butler
- 1975 · Brassneck as
- 1975 · The Way of the World as Petulant
- 1975 · The Hanged Man as Simon Hatchett
- 1975 · The Saliva Milkshake as Rafferty
- 1970 · Hamlet as Horatio
- 1970 · Play for Today as Symington
- 1970 · Play for Today as Bill Rochester
- 1968 · Nicholas Nickleby as
- 1967 · Pride and Prejudice as Mr. Collins
- 1967 · The Mini-Affair as Ronnie
- 1965 · The Midas Plague as Edward