Maurice Colbourne

Maurice Colbourne
Born
Roger Middleton

(1939-09-24)24 September 1939
Died4 August 1989(1989-08-04) (aged 49)
Dinan, Brittany, France
Alma materRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActor
Years active1970–1989
Spouse
Chan Lian Si
(m. 1989)
Children1

Maurice Colbourne (24 September 1939 – 4 August 1989) was an English stage and television actor who starred as Tom Howard in the BBC television series Howards' Way.[1] He is also known for roles in other television series such as Gangsters, The Onedin Line, The Day of the Triffids and Doctor Who. He was usually cast as a villain in his career.[2]

  1. ^ "Howards' Way actor dies". Herald Scotland. 7 August 1989. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  2. ^ Gerard Glaister; Ray Evans (1988). Howards' Way: The Story of the BBC TV Series. BBC Books. p. 79. ISBN 0-563-20712-4. Usually I get cast as a villain, which I have to say I quite enjoy playing