Acting
Oliver MacGreevy
Oliver John MacGreevy (25 July 1928 – October 1981) was an Irish actor who appeared in many British films and television series from the mid 1950s until he retired in 1980, often as brutish, shaven-headed villains. Among his roles he played Housemartin in The Ipcress File (1965) and made an appearance as both the Gardener and the Electrician in the first episode of The Prisoner TV series ("Arrival", 1967). He also appeared in an episode of Thriller (1975). On stage, he appeared in Tom Murphy's A Whistle in the Dark at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in London, 1961.
Filmography
Flash Gordon
Film · 1980
No. 1 of the Secret Service
Film · 1977
Where the Action Is
Film · 1975
The Four Musketeers
Film · 1974
Thriller
Series · 1973
The Ruling Class
Film · 1972
Tales from the Crypt
Film · 1972
Thrills Galore
Film · 1972
When Eight Bells Toll
Film · 1971
Jason King
Series · 1971
The Nine Ages of Nakedness
Film · 1969
Department S
Series · 1969
Great Catherine
Film · 1968
Salt & Pepper
Film · 1968
The Whisperers
Film · 1967
The Prisoner
Series · 1967
Modesty Blaise
Film · 1966
The Frozen Dead
Film · 1966
The Christmas Tree
Film · 1966
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die
Film · 1966
The Fall of the House of Usher
Film · 1966
Mystery and Imagination
Series · 1966
The Ipcress File
Film · 1965
Time in Advance
Film · 1965
Gideon's Way
Series · 1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Series · 1965
The Leather Boys
Film · 1964
A Wicked World
Film · 1964
Theatre 625
Series · 1964
Six
Series · 1964
Incident at Midnight
Film · 1963
The Rivals
Film · 1963
Festival
Series · 1963
Espionage
Series · 1963
The Scales of Justice
Series · 1962
The Avengers
Series · 1961
The Four Just Men
Series · 1959
The Scamp
Film · 1957
The Buccaneers
Series · 1956
ITV Play of the Week
Series · 1955
Sunday Night Theatre
Series · 1950