Hugh Futcher
Hugh Futcher (born 29 October 1937) is an English actor in theatre, television and film. He was a member of the stock company of the Carry On films, with notable parts in Carry On Spying, Carry On at Your Convenience, and Carry On Behind. Other films include Roman Polanski's Repulsion (as Colin's pubmate Reggie) and the Herman's Hermits musical Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter.
In television, Futcher had a recurring role in the adventure series Orlando as "Hedgehog." He has also appeared on The Saint, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Minder, and Casualty. In 1972, he appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Sea Devils, and Six Days of Justice, in the episode "A Private Nuisance", with Earl Cameron and Mollie Sugden. Fifteen years later he was considered for the role of the Seventh Doctor, but accepted other work that precluded taking the part. He appeared with Brian Murphy and Maureen Lipman in the 1985 television drama On Your Way, Riley. In 2011, he appeared in episode 5 of series 5 of MI High as George.
Acting
TV
Ted Lasso
as Nigel
2020
TV
The Crown
as David Ben-Gurion
2016
Movie
102 Dalmatians
as Brakeman
2000
Movie
Repulsion
as Reggie
1965
TV
Doctor Who
as Hickman
1963
Movie
Battle of Britain
as RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)
1969
Movie
Quatermass and the Pit
as Sapper West
1967
Movie
Jingle Bell Heist
as Old Man
2025
Movie
Anne of the Thousand Days
as Crowd Heckler (uncredited)
1969
TV
The Saint
as Delivery Boy
1962
Movie
Tuesday
as Hans
2024
Movie
Carry On Abroad
as Jailer
1972
Movie
Carry On Spying
as Bed-of-Nails Native
1964
Movie
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Ernie
1971
Movie
Carry On Girls
as Citizen (uncredited)
1973
Movie
Carry On Again Doctor
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1969
Movie
Don't Lose Your Head
as Guard (uncredited)
1967
Movie
Carry On Behind
as Painter
1975
TV
Minder
as Mo
1979
TV
The Sweeney
as The Porter
1975
Movie
That's Carry On!
as Ernie (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977
Movie
Bless This House
as Car Owner (uncredited)
1972
Movie
The Magnificent Two
as Soldier (uncredited)
1967
Movie
Rattle of a Simple Man
as Ozzie
1964