Philip Latham

About

Philip Latham was born on January 17, 1929 in Essex, England as Charles Philip Latham. He was an actor, known for Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966), The Treasure Seekers (1961) and Middlemarch (1968). He was married to Eve Pitt-Payne (12 September 1960 - 12 July 2010) ( her death) ( 2 children). He died on June 20, 2020 in England. Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) He was educated at Felsted School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, from which he graduated in 1951. In the late 1960s/early 1970s he was well known to British TV viewers for his portrayal of chief accountant Willy Izard, the "conscience" to hard-nosed oil company industrialist Brian Stead (played by Geoffrey Keen) in the BBC series The Troubleshooters (1965–72). Other credits Jesus of Nazareth (1956), Paul of Tarsus, Danger Man (1960–1962), Maigret, The Treasure Seekers, The Avengers, Love Story, Undermind, UFO, The Saint,...

Known for

The AvengersSeries • 1961Play for TodaySeries • 1970The SaintSeries • 1962The Wednesday PlaySeries • 1964BBC Play of the MonthSeries • 1965Screen TwoSeries • 1985The ProfessionalsSeries • 1977Thirty-Minute TheatreSeries • 1965Theatre 625Series • 1964No Hiding PlaceSeries • 1959Danger ManSeries • 1960The Adventures of Robin HoodSeries • 1955ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries • 1969UFOSeries • 1970MaigretSeries • 1960ITV Play of the WeekSeries • 1955The TroubleshootersSeries • 1965Richard the LionheartSeries • 1962JusticeSeries • 1971Sergeant CorkSeries • 1963The PallisersSeries • 1974Hammer House of HorrorSeries • 1980DetectiveSeries • 1964The Human JungleSeries • 1963