Tony Aitken
Tony Aitken is an English actor, known for playing a variety of parts in popular television programmes.
He attended Belmont Abbey School, Hereford, 1959–64. He was active in the amateur dramatic society, appearing in many revues, plays and Gilbert and Sullivan productions. He acted with Neville Buswell another student at the school. Trained as a Drama and Art Teacher at St. Mary's University College, London 1964–67.
Over a forty five year career in theatre and TV, he has appeared regularly in series such as The Sweeney, Porridge, The Mistress, Agatha Christie's Poirot, Holby City, Casualty, End of Part One and No. 73, in films such as Robin Hood Junior, Jabberwocky, Quincy's Quest and The Remains of the Day in which he played the Postmaster. Sharpe (sharpe’s revenge) as a clark in the war office who hands sharpe his orders posting him to Yorkshire.
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Acting
Movie
The Remains of the Day
as Postmaster
1993
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Tommy Pinner
1989
TV
Blackadder
as Minstrel
1983
TV
Blackadder
as Mad Beggar
1983
Movie
Jabberwocky
as Flagellant
1977
TV
Keeping Up Appearances
as TV Repairman
1990
TV
Open All Hours
as Norman
1976
TV
Porridge
as Chaplain
1974
TV
Upstairs, Downstairs
as Mulligan
1971
TV
My Hero
as Mr Lawrence
2000
Movie
Sharpe's Justice
as Horse Guards Clerk
1997
TV
The Sweeney
as Shipping Clerk
1975
TV
In Loving Memory
1969
Movie
Quincy's Quest
as Teddy
1979
Movie
Robin Hood Junior
as Jugge
1975
TV
The Queen's Nose
as Smithers
1995
Movie
Calliope
as Oliver Khayam
1994
Close to Home
as Artie
1989
TV
New Scotland Yard
as Jake
1972
End of Part One
1979
Movie
The Arbiter
as Aubrey
2013
Movie
The Stanley Baxter Hour
1982
No. 73
1982
Movie
Hazlitt in Love
as Cajah Walker
1977