Ed Bishop
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday11 June 1932
Died8 June 2005 (age 72)
Place of birthBrooklyn - New York - USA
Known credits117
Biography
George Victor Bishop (11 June 1932 – 8 June 2005), known professionally as Ed Bishop or sometimes Edward Bishop, was an American actor. He was known for playing Commander Ed Straker in UFO, Captain Blue in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and for voicing Philip Marlowe in a series of BBC Radio adaptations of the Marlowe novels by Raymond Chandler. Bishop made his film acting debut as an ambulance driver in Stanley Kubrick's 1962 movie Lolita. He played an American astronaut going to the Moon in the film The Mouse on the Moon (1963) and also appeared in The Bedford Incident (1965) and Battle …
Target: Captain Black!
2026 · Captain Blue (voice)
Spectrum is 20: The Death and Life of New Captain Scarlet
2026 · Captain Blue (archive audio) / Himself (archive footage)
Gerry Anderson: A Life Uncharted
2022 · Self (archive footage)
This Is Supermarionation
2014 · Captain Blue (voice)
Hiroshima
2005 · Stimson
Waking the Dead
2001 · Tyler
500!
2001 · Padre Jones
2001: The Making of a Myth
2001 · Self
Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons
1999 · Captain Blue (voice)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure
1999 · Sentry
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
1999 · Carstairs
Space Cadets
1997 · Self
Broken Glass
1996 · Stanton Case
The Demon Headmaster
1996 · TV Supremo
White Christmas
1995
Funny Man
1994 · Card Player
Calliope
1994 · Lewis Belvedere
Highlander: The Series
1992 · Edward Banner
Nudism: The Inside Story
1992 · Narrator (voice)
Performance
1991 · Stanton Case
2Point4 Children
1991 · Chet
Born to Ride
1991 · Dr. Tate
The Serpent of Death
1990 · Grant
The Candy Show
1989 · Geoffrey
Testimony
1988 · American Commentator
Judgment in Berlin
1988 · Dyson Wilde
Three Wishes for Jamie
1987 · Proddy
Turnaround
1987 · Gerald
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
1987 · Strasser
Worlds Beyond
1986 · Mr Hitchcock
Whoops Apocalypse
1986 · Wink Persiman (TV interviewer)
The Fifth Missile
1986 · Adm. Stewart Cullinane
Restless Natives
1985 · Reporter
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
1985
Wynne and Penkovsky
1985 · Alexander
Chocky's Children
1985 · Dr. Deacon
Chocky's Children
1985 · Dr. Deacon
Threads
1984 · US President (voice) (uncredited)
The Master of Ballantrae
1984 · Pinkerton
The Lonely Lady
1983 · Dr. Baker
The Lonely Lady
1983
Just Good Friends
1983 · Vernon
The Mad Death
1983 · Tom Siegler
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983 · District Attorney
Nutcracker
1982 · Sam Dozier
Whoops Apocalypse
1982 · Jay Garrick
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982 · Various
American Playhouse
1982 · General Tom Farrell
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