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Julian Holloway (born 24 June 1944) is a British actor. He is the son of comedy actor and singer Stanley Holloway and former chorus dancer and actress Violet Lane. He is the father of author and former model Sophie Dahl.

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Julian Holloway
Born	(1944-06-24) 24 June 1944 (age 78) Watlington, Oxfordshire, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1961–present
Spouse(s)	Zena Walker ​ ​ (m. 1971, divorced)​ Debbie Wheeler ​ ​ (m. 1991; div. 1996)​
Partner	Tessa Dahl (1976)
Children	Sophie Dahl
Parent	Stanley Holloway (father)

Early life

Holloway was born in Watlington, Oxfordshire, England on 24 June 1944.[1] He was educated at Ludgrove School, Harrow School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.[2][3]

Career

In the 1962–63 television season of Our Man Higgins, Holloway was cast in his first major acting role as Quentin in four episodes.

He became a mainstay of the Carry On film franchise, appearing in eight films between 1967 and 1976.

In the 1970's British police drama The Sweeney, episode Big Spender, Holloway appeared as John Smith, the brains of an organized crime family who involve themselves with two dishonest employees of a car park company in an elaborate fraud.

His other television credits include the Uncle Silas television dramatisations, Elizabeth R, Remember WENN, Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads, Beverly Hills, 90210, Minder, The Professionals, The New Avengers, Z-Cars, The World of Wodehouse, and the Doctor Who story Survival in 1989. His films include Young Winston (1972), Porridge (1979), The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980), A Christmas Carol (2009) and The Rum Diary (2011).

Holloway has developed a reputation as a successful voice actor / vocal artist, mainly in America. In 1991, he performed the part of Captain Zed in Captain Zed and the Zee Zone and as Bradford Milbanks in James Bond Jr.. He also voiced Siegfried Fischbacher in Father of the Pride (2004), Prime Minister Almec in several episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008-2020), and main antagonist Odlaw in Where's Waldo? (1991 series). Holloway has also performed as a vocal artist for video games including Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and Medal of Honor: European Assault. He also provides the voice for Death in the Cartoon Network animated series Regular Show (2010–2017).

Personal life

Holloway is the son of Stanley Holloway and his wife Violet Lane. In 1976, he had a brief relationship with Tessa Dahl, daughter of Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl. The relationship produced one daughter, the author and former model Sophie Dahl, who was born the following year.

In 1971, he married Zena Walker but divorced soon afterwards.[4] In 1991 he met and married voice over artist and actress Debbie Wheeler. The marriage ended in divorce in 1996.

Holloway is a relative of the English architect and scenic designer Oliver Percy Bernard.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1961	Dentist on the Job	Man on Phone in Factory	uncredited
1963	Five to One	Sergeant Jenkins
1964	Nothing But the Best	Bank Assistant	uncredited
	A Hard Day's Night	Adrian	uncredited
1965	The Knack ...and How to Get It	Guardsman	uncredited
	The Pleasure Girls	Hanger-on
	Catch Us If You Can	Assistant Director
1967	The Jokers	Man at Party
	Follow That Camel	Ticket Collector
	Carry On Doctor	Simmons
	I'll Never Forget What's'isname	Young Man in Disco	uncredited
1968	Carry On Up the Khyber	Major Shorthouse
1969	Hostile Witness	Percy
	The Last Shot You Hear	Brash Young Man
	Carry On Camping	Jim Tanner
1970	Scream and Scream Again	Detective Constable Griffin
	Carry On Loving	Adrian
	Ryan's Daughter	Major Doryan	voice, uncredited
1971	Carry On Henry	Sir Thomas
	Carry On at Your Convenience	Roger	uncredited
1972	The Spy's Wife	Man
	Young Winston	Captain Baker
1974	Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter	Kronos	voice, uncredited
	The Stud	Spencer
1975	The Hostages	Man
	Naughty Girls	Narrator/Journalist	voice, uncredited
1976	Carry On England	Major Butcher
1978	Sammy's Super T-Shirt	Mr. Trotter
1979	Porridge	Bainbridge
1980	The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle	Man
	Rough Cut	Ronnie Taylor
1983	The Scarlet and the Black	Alfred West
1990	A Season of Giants	Aldovrandi
1992	Grass Roots	Elton Hunter
1993	Torch Song	Albert
2009	A Christmas Carol	Fat Cook/Portly Gentleman/Businessman
2011	The Rum Diary	Wolsley

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1961	The Avengers	Circus Hand	Episode: "Tunnel of Fear"
1962	Fair Exchange	Alfred Mason	2 episodes
1962-1963	Our Man Higgins	Quentin	4 episodes
1963	Our Man at St. Mark's	Mike Daniels	Episode: "A Joyful Noise"
1963	The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre	Sergeant Jenkins	Episode: "Five to One"
1964	First Night	Policeman	Episode: "Stray Cats and Empty Bottles"
1964	The Saint	Waiter	Episode: "Luella"
1964	The Valiant Varneys	Various	Episode: #1.8
1964	Gideon's Way	Jim Richards	Episode: "State Visit"
1966	Pardon the Expression	Norman Burton	3 episodes
1966	King of the River	Mick	Episode: "Keeping the Old Spirit Alive"
1967	Comedy Playhouse	Charlie	Episode: "A Spanner in the Works"
1967	The World of Wooster	Blair Eggleston	Episode: "Jeeves and the Greasy Bird"
1967	The Informer	Det. Con. Marston	Episode: "Where There's Muck, There's Money"
1967	The World of Wooster	Freddie Bullivant	Episode: "Jeeves and the Fixing of Freddie"
1967	ITV Play of the Week	Thomas	Episode: "Top of the Ladder"
1968	City '68	Unknown	Episode: "A Question of Priorities"
1968	Ukridge	Corky	All 7 episodes
1969	The Liver Birds	Tony	Episode: "Aristocracy and Crime"
1970	Parkin's Patch	PC Burton	Episode: "The Spider's Web"
1970	NBC Experiment in Television	Lord Albert	Episode: "The Engagement"
1970	W. Somerset Maugham	Jack Carr	Episode: "Flotsam and Jetsam"
1970	Menace	Peter Lovell	Episode: "Good Morning, Yesterday!"
1970	Play for Today	Jake	Episode: "Robin Redbreast"
1971	Elizabeth R	de Noailles	Episode: "The Lion's Cub"
1971	Take Three Girls	Gordon	Episode: "Kitsch, or Protocols in a Chinese Laundry"
1971	Play for Today	John	Episode: "Thank You Very Much"
1972	The Shadow of the Tower	Earl of Surrey	2 episodes
1972	The Man from Haven	Guy Western	Episode: #1.1
1972	The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night	Thomas Wingham	TV film
1972	Dead of Night	Sandy	Episode: "A Woman Sobbing"
1973	The Edwardians	Lord Brooks	Episode: "Daisy"
1973	Conjugal Rights	Alan	3 episodes
1973,1974	Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?	Alan Boyle	2 episodes
1973	Harriet's Back in Town	Gerald Winston	4 episodes
1973	Ooh La La!	Etienne	Episode: "Keep an Eye on Amélie"
1973	Bowler	Hartley	Episode: "Come Round Any Old Time"
1973	Black and Blue	Robinson	Episode: "Secrets"
1973	Helen: A Woman of Today	Michael	2 episodes
1973	Marked Personal	Ray Merton	2 episodes
1973	Carry On Christmas	Captain Rhodes	TV film
1974	BBC Play of the Month	Algernon Moncrieff	Episode: "The Importance of Being Earnest"
1974	Bedtime Stories	Hale Patterson	Episode: "The Snow Queen"
1974	Sprout	John Russell	TV film
1974	Wodehouse Playhouse	Archibald Mulliner	Episode: "The Reverend Wooing of Archibald"
1974	Warship	O'Morra	Episode: "Who Runs Across the Sea"
1975	Centre Play	Francis	Episode: "Snooker"
1975	Z-Cars	Johnny Pearson	Episode: "Incitement"
1975	The Sweeney	John Smith	Episode: "Big Spender"
1975	Public Eye	Jeremy Fallows	Episode: "Unlucky for Some"
1975	Wodehouse Playhouse	Freddie Fitch-Fitch	Episode: "Romance at Droitgate Spa"
1975	Ten from the Twenties	Peter Wargrave	Episode: "An Adventure in Bed"
1975-1977	The Punch Review	Various	6 episodes
1976	Play for Today	Dennis Saunders	Episode: "A Story to Frighten the Children"
1976	The New Avengers	Charles Thornton	Episode: "Gnaws"
1977	Jubilee	Ken Howard	Episode: "Street Party"
1977	Seven Faces of Woman	Trevor	Episode: "She: A Girl in Gold Shoes"
1978	Crown Court	John Millet	Episode: "Meeting Place: Part 1"
1978	BBC2 Play of the Week	Grinling	Episode: "Flayed"
1978	Angels	Peter Long	Episode: "Casualties"
1978	The Professionals	Harvey	Episode: "First Night"
1978	A Horseman Riding By	Captain Lane-Phelps	Episode: "1915: Death of a Hero"
1979	Telford's Change	Simon	Episode: "The Philistines Of Sussex/Situation Vacant"
1979	Rebecca	Jack Favell	2 episodes
1980	Keep It in the Family	Dick Mitchell	Episode: "A Friend in Need"
1981	Plays for Pleasure	Lawrence	Episode: "Cupid's Darts"
1981	Misfits	Vernon Wood	2 episodes
1982	Minder	Matthews	Episode: "You Need Hands"
1982	Nancy Astor	Harry Cust	Episode: "The Passenger on the Ocean Liner"
1983	Hallelujah!	Harry Beasley	Episode: "Repentance"
1983	BBC Play of the Month	Sir Chichester Frayne	Episode: "The Gay Lord Quex"
1983	Give Us a Break	Dave Nelson	2 episodes
1984	Ellis Island	Florenz Ziegfeld	2 episodes
1986	Tall Tales & Legends	Mr. Yorkshire	Episode: "My Darlin' Clementine"
1986	If Tomorrow Comes	Trevor	2 episodes
1987	The Bill	DCI Fairfax	Episode: "Double Trouble"
1989	The Endless Game	Waddington	All 2 episodes
1989	Doctor Who	Paterson	Episode: "Survival"
1990	The Chief	Sir Ian Harnett MP	4 episodes
1991	Rumpole of the Bailey	Howard Swainton	Episode: "Rumpole at Sea"
1991	Where's Wally?	Odlaw	Voice; All 13 episodes
1991	James Bond Jr.	Bradford Milbanks, Various	Voice; 55 episodes
1991-1992	Captain Zed and the Zee Zone	Captain Zed	All 26 episodes
1991	The Legend of Prince Valiant	Derek	Voice; Episode: "The Return"
1992	Beverly Hills, 90210	Back Story Narrator	Episode: "The Back Story"
1992	The Legend of Prince Valiant	Victim	Voice; Episode: "The Waif"
1992	The Legend of Prince Valiant	Spy	Voice; Episode: "The Black Rose"
1993	Casualty	Jim	Episode: "No Cause for Concern"
1995	The Vet	Peter McMahon	Episode: "Relative Values"
1996	Remember WENN	Mr. Winthrop	2 episodes
1997	Remember WENN	Ricotti	Episode: "From the Pen of Gertrude Reece"
2001-2003	My Uncle Silas	Uncle George	3 episodes
2002	Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future	Digby	Voice; All 26 episodes
2003	Wilde Stories: The Nightingale and the Rose	Professor	Voice; TV film
2004-2005	Father of the Pride	Siegfried Fischbacher	Voice; 14 episodes
2010-2020	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Prime Minister Almec, Admiral Kilian	Voice; 8 episodes
2011-2017	Regular Show	Death, Various	Voice; 5 episodes
2019	Summer of Rockets	Mr. Richardson	2 episodes

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Onimusha Blade Warriors	Ekei Ankokuji	Voice[6]

References

Sources

• Holloway, Stanley; Richards, Dick (1967). Wiv a little bit o' luck: The life story of Stanley Holloway. London: Frewin. OCLC 3647363.

External links

• Julian Holloway at IMDb

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