Hugh Futcher
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Crown
David Ben-Gurion
2016
Series
Doctor Who
Hickman
1963
Series
Ted Lasso
Nigel
2020
Series
Minder
Mo
1979
Series
The Saint
Delivery Boy
1962
Series
Z-Cars
1962
Series
Secret Army
Jean
1977
Series
The Sweeney
The Porter
1975
Film
102 Dalmatians
Brakeman
2000
Series
Sergeant Cork
Solomons
1963
Film
Battle of Britain
RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)
1969
Film
Repulsion
Reggie
1965
Series
Armchair Theatre
Duddy Kravitz
1956
Film
Tuesday
Hans
2024
Series
The Sentimental Agent
Mooney
1963
Film
Anne of the Thousand Days
Crowd Heckler (uncredited)
1969
Film
Jingle Bell Heist
Old Man
2025
Film
Carry On Girls
Citizen (uncredited)
1973
Film
Quatermass and the Pit
Sapper West
1967
Film
Journey to Murder
Wardrobe Dresser
1971
Film
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Swothard
1968
Film
Carry On at Your Convenience
Ernie
1971
Film
Don't Lose Your Head
Guard (uncredited)
1967
Film
That's Carry On!
Ernie (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977
Film
Carry On Behind
Painter
1975
Film
Carry On Abroad
Jailer
1972
Film
Before Winter Comes
Joe
1969
Film
The Sandwich Man
Gogi
1966
Film
Carry On Spying
Bed-of-Nails Native
1964
Film
Carry On Again Doctor
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1969
Film
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Quince
2022
Film
Selling Hitler
Sidney Mayer
1993
Film
The Pleasure Girls
Pablo
1965
Film
Bless This House
Car Owner (uncredited)
1972
Film
Son of Man
1st Heckler
1969
Film
Johann Strauss: The King Without a Crown
Steidl
1987
Film
Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
Hickman
1972
Film
The Magnificent Two
Soldier (uncredited)
1967
Film
On Location: The Carry Ons
Ernie (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001
Film
Rattle of a Simple Man
Ozzie
1964
Farewell Performance
Max
1963
Film
Whistling Wally
Daphne's father
1982