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Victor's role as the work shy union man in I'm All Right jack (1959) fully displayed his comic talents. A favourite of Peter Rogers , he appeared in Please Turn Over (1959), Watch Your Stern (1960) and Raising The Wind (1961), and supported such comics as Morecombe and Wise, Norman Wisdom, Charlie Drake and, on television in the 1970s, Dick Emery.
1964 saw Victor Maddern contribute two more supporting roles to the Carry On series. In Carry On Spying he played the sinister Milchmann, an agent for Doctor Crow who comes a cropper after trying to take on Kenneth Williams and Barbara Windsor! Watch out for Victor's hilarious death scene in that one!
He played minor roles in five Carry On films. Among his many TV roles were Private Gross in Denis Cannan 's Captain Carvallo , old Lampwick's son-in-law in The Dick Emery Show ., [7] [8] and Tommy Finch, the British dad in Fair Exchange in 1962–63 on CBS network, one of the first hour-long situation comedies.
Paratrooper. Dunkirk. Carry On Spying. All at Sea.
On stage in 'Captain Carvallo' - Victor Maddern, Roderick Lovell, Margaretta Scott, Eric Chitty and Peter Finch. Soon afterwards, Victor auditioned for, and landed a place at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), and following his graduation moved into rep, touring in plays around the country.
Victor Maddern had been in the play, and at the end of the run asked the producer what would happen to the sets. The producer explained that after having spent £40,000 making them, they'd been sold - but all he could get was £150!
Apr 18, 2018 · Donald Houston, the Welsh actor you'll remember for his role as First Officer Jonathan Howett in Carry On Jack, plays the honest partner while the less than straight forward one is none other than Carry On semi-regular Victor Maddern.
