Acting
Gareth Thomas
From Wikipedia Gareth Daniel Thomas (12 February 1945 – 13 April 2016) was a Welsh actor. He is best known for his role as Roj Blake in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7, but appeared in many other films and television programmes, including Shem in the ITV sci-fi series Star Maidens and Adam Brake in the fantasy series Children of the Stones. From 1999 to 2005, Thomas took part in 12 of 14 CD episodes of MJTV's original audio comedy sci-fi drama series Soldiers of Love, playing camp Welsh TV host Hywel Hammond and villain of the piece Aaron Arkenstein. In 2001 he appeared in Storm Warning, an audio drama based on Doctor Who by Big Finish Productions. He also played the part of Kalendorf in the Big Finish Productions Dalek Empire series. In 2006 he appeared as a guest star in the Doctor Who spin-off series Torchwood, in the episode "Ghost Machine". In 2012, Thomas returned to the role of "Roj Blake" in Big Finish Productions' Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles, a series of dramatic readings which take place during Series One before the death of Olag Gan. Thomas stars as "Blake" in Counterfeit by Peter Anghelides and False Positive by Eddie Robson. In 2013 he appeared as Brother Cadfael in Middle Ground Theatre Company's adaption of The Virgin in the Ice by Ellis Peters. Thomas died of heart failure on 13 April 2016, he was 71.
Filmography
Blake's Seven
Film · 2018
Made in Romania
Film · 2010
Personal Affairs
Series · 2009
M.I. High
Series · 2007
Torchwood
Series · 2006
Distant Shores
Series · 2005
Hamlet
Film · 2003
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Film · 2002
Possessions
Film · 2001
Baddiel's Syndrome
Series · 2001
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Series · 2000
The Strangerers
Series · 2000
Midsomer Murders
Series · 1997
Space Cadets
Series · 1997
The Witch's Daughter
Film · 1996
Crown Prosecutor
Series · 1995
Sparrow
Film · 1994
Waterland
Film · 1992
Heartbeat
Series · 1992
Maigret
Series · 1992
The Chestnut Soldier
Film · 1991
Emlyn's Moon
Film · 1990
Chelworth
Series · 1989
Blake's 7: Duel
Film · 1986
Blake's 7: Orac
Film · 1986
Casualty
Series · 1986
Blake's 7: The Beginning
Film · 1985
Morgan's Boy
Film · 1984
Sherlock Holmes
Series · 1984
Morgan's Boy
Series · 1984
Love and Marriage
Series · 1984
Strangers and Brothers
Series · 1984
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Series · 1984
Bewitched
Film · 1983
Taggart
Series · 1983
The Citadel
Series · 1983
Shades of Darkness
Series · 1983
Dramarama
Series · 1983
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
Film · 1982
The Bell
Series · 1982
Bergerac
Series · 1981
Peter and Paul
Series · 1981
Visitor from the Grave
Film · 1980
Hammer House of Horror
Series · 1980
Tales of the Unexpected
Series · 1979
Border Country
Series · 1979
Blake's 7
Series · 1978
Blake's 7
Series · 1978
Blasphemy at the Old Bailey
Film · 1977
Gotcha / Campion's Interview
Film · 1977
Children of the Stones
Series · 1977
Star Maidens
Series · 1976
Victorian Scandals
Series · 1976
Breath
Film · 1975
Shadows
Series · 1975
How Green Was My Valley
Series · 1975
Dummy Run
Film · 1974
Smokey Joe's Revenge
Film · 1974
Juggernaut
Film · 1974
David Copperfield
Series · 1974
Churchill's People
Series · 1974
Mafia Junction
Film · 1973
Sutherland's Law
Series · 1973
Centre Play
Series · 1973
Stocker's Copper
Film · 1972
The Ragman's Daughter
Film · 1972
The Watercress Girl
Film · 1972
Sutherland's Law
Film · 1972
The Sextet
Series · 1972
Country Matters
Series · 1972
Justice
Series · 1971
Play for Today
Series · 1970
Parkin's Patch
Series · 1969
Zigger Zagger
Film · 1967
Quatermass and the Pit
Film · 1967
ITV Playhouse
Series · 1967
ITV Playhouse
Series · 1967
Public Eye
Series · 1965
Public Eye
Series · 1965
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Series · 1951