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- Tom Adams, born Anthony Frederick Charles Adams (9 March 1938 – 11 December 2014), was an English actor with roles in adventure, horror and mystery films, and several TV shows. He was known for his appearance in The Great Escape (1963) and as Daniel Fogarty in several series of The Onedin Line.
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Tom Adams, born Anthony Frederick Charles Adams (9 March 1938 – 11 December 2014), was an English actor with roles in adventure, horror and mystery films, and several TV shows. [1] [2] He was known for his appearance in The Great Escape (1963) and as Daniel Fogarty in several series of The Onedin Line. [3]
Dec 26, 2014 · The Great Escape (1963). Shortly afterwards, the heavily built, darkly handsome Adams benefited from the Sixties spy boom instigated by the James Bond franchise, starring in several espionage...
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After teaching English and drama in a secondary modern school in London, in 1963 Adams bagged the role of a lifetime, starring alongside Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, and James Garner in legendary Second World War drama The Great Escape. Adams played the role of Dai Nimmo, an RAF officer in charge of diversions.
In 1965, Adams won the role of dapper Charles Vine, "the second best secret agent in the whole wide world", in this tongue-in-cheek Bond-style spy caper. After the success of the movie earned it US and worldwide distribution, Adams also starred in its two sequels. 3. The Onedin Line In one of a series of British TV roles in the 1970s, Adams starred...
Jumping from historical drama to science-fiction, Adams played sea base commander Vorshak in the Warriors of the Deep, the 1984 Doctor Who series, helping Peter Davison's doctor battle the Silurians and Sea Devils.
Adams' became the voice of a series of well-known brands from the late 1970s, appearing in adverts for Dixons, Aero Biscuits and furniture chain DHS, alongside his ongoing TV work.
Tom Adams was born on 9 March 1938 in Poplar, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Great Escape (1963), The 2nd Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World (1965) and Fathom (1967). He died on 11 December 2014 in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK.
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Anthony Frederick Charles " Tom " Adams (9 March 1938 – 11 December 2014) was an English actor with roles in adventure, horror and mystery films, and several TV shows. [1] [2] He was well known for his appearance in The Great Escape (1963) and as Daniel Fogarty in several series of The Onedin Line.
- 9 March 1938
- Poplar, London, England
- Anthony Frederick Charles Adams
- Actor
Tom Adams was born on March 9, 1938 in Poplar, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Great Escape (1963), The 2nd Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World (1965) and Fathom (1967). He died on December 11, 2014 in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK.
Dec 13, 2014 · The Great Escape actor Tom Adams has died at the age of 76, his agent has confirmed. Adams, who lived in Windsor, passed away at Slough's Wexham Park Hospital on Thursday after battling...
