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Dennis Chinnery

1927-05-14 – 2012-02-29 (age 84) Romford, Essex, England, UK
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Biography

Dennis Chinnery was a British actor, noted for his performances in television.

Following National service in the navy, he studied acting at RADA, graduating in 1949. His theatre work included appearances at the Old Vic.

His TV credits include: Hancock's Half Hour, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, Softly, Softly, The Saint, The Avengers, The Prisoner, The Champions, Public Eye, Special Branch, Oh, Brother!, The Laughter of a Fool, Thriller and Survivors.

He also appeared in three Doctor Who serials - The Chase, Genesis of the Daleks and The Twin Dilemma. The character Dr Chinnery in The League of Gentlemen was named after him. He was born at Romford, Essex, to Arthur F Chinnery and his wife Dorothy (nÊe Mills).

Chinnery was also an artist and painter.

Known For

Crossplot
Crossplot

1969

as First Reporter

Rogue Male
Rogue Male

1976

as Tube Passenger

The Naked Civil Servant
The Naked Civil Servant

1975

as Business Man

Bullseye!
Bullseye!

1990

as Vault Guard

Percy
Percy

1971

as Newsreader

The Plague of the Zombies
The Plague of the Zombies

1966

as Constable Christian

All the Way Up
All the Way Up

1970

as Makepeace's Chauffeur

Hour of Decision
Hour of Decision

1957

as Studio Photographer

Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks
Doctor Who: The Chase
Doctor Who: The Chase

1965

as Albert C Richardson

'That Crazy Woman'
'That Crazy Woman'

1980

as Counsel

A Wicked World
A Wicked World

1964

as Delgrove

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Delayed Action
Delayed Action

1954

as Bank cashier

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
The Body Stealers
The Body Stealers

1969

as Control Officer

The Crazy Kill
The Crazy Kill

1975

as Sergeant

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Thrills Galore

1972

as Harry

The Embezzler
The Embezzler

1954

as Bank Clerk