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Acting

Donald Tandy

Born 20 December 1918 · Lambeth, London, England, UK · Died 9 May 2014 at 95

Donald Eric Tandy (20 December 1918 – 9 May 2014) was an English actor who appeared in over a dozen films (usually in minor or uncredited roles) and several dozens of televisions shows during his career. He played potman Tom Clements in EastEnders from 1986 through 1988. Tandy started his career in 1950 in the low-budget film Chance of a Lifetime. He appeared in many television programmes including Man from Interpol, Scotland Yard, You Can't Win, The Avengers, The Saint, Danger Man, Sergeant Cork, Sherlock Holmes, The Troubleshooters, and Colditz. Starting in 1986, he appeared in EastEnders as the Queen Vic potman, Tom Clements. His last appearance was in 1988.

Known for

Highlights

The Avengers1961 · Series
The Saint1962 · Series · Detective Sergeant
UFO1970 · Series · Gateman
The Wrong Box1966 · Film · Ticket Collector
EastEnders1985 · Series · Tom Clements
Colditz1972 · Series · Senior French Officer

Filmography

Movies

9 films

The Wrong Box1966 · Film · Ticket Collector
The Stable Door1966 · Film
The Silent Playground1963 · Film · Hospital porter
The Informers1963 · Film · Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Playback1962 · Film · Police Sergeant
The Winter's Tale1962 · Film · Mariner
Hand in Hand1961 · Film · George
Crossroads to Crime1960 · Film · Basher
Chance of a Lifetime1950 · Film · Worker

Filmography

Series

9 shows

Seal Morning1986 · Series · Mr Soanes
EastEnders1985 · Series · Tom Clements
A Little Bit of Wisdom1974 · Series · Chief Warden
Colditz1972 · Series · Senior French Officer
UFO1970 · Series · Gateman
The Troubleshooters1965 · Series · Julians
The Saint1962 · Series · Detective Sergeant
The Avengers1961 · Series
Man from Interpol1960 · Series · John