Ewen Solon

Ewen Solon
in TV's Maigret (1960-1963)
Born	Peter Ewen Solon 7 September 1917 Auckland, New Zealand
Died	7 July 1985 (aged 67) Addlestone, Surrey, England
Occupation	Actor
Spouse(s)	m 1977
Children	1 daughter born 1981

Ewen Solon (7 September 1917 – 7 July 1985) was a New Zealand-born actor, who worked extensively in both the United Kingdom and Australia.^[1][2]

Film credits include: Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue, The Dam Busters, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Terror of the Tongs, The Curse of the Werewolf, The Message, Unidentified Flying Oddball and The Wicked Lady.^[3][4]

Television appearances include: The Four Just Men, Maigret, Man of the World. Danger Man, Dixon of Dock Green, Doctor Who (in the serials The Savages and Planet of Evil),^[5] The Troubleshooters, Redcap, The Revenue Men, Bellbird, Virgin of the Secret Service, Journey to the Unknown, Matlock Police, Spyforce, Division 4 and Into the Labyrinth.^[6][7]

Selected filmography

• Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue (1953)
• Behind the Headlines (1956)
• The Dam Busters (1956)
• 1984 (1956)
• The Yangtse Incident (1957)
• Account Rendered (1957)
• Robbery Under Arms (1957)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
• The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)
• Jack the Ripper (1959)
• Tarzan the Magnificent (1960)
• The Sundowners (1960)
• The Terror of the Tongs (1961)
• The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)
• The Sandwich Man (1966)
• The Message (1977)
• Unidentified Flying Oddball (1979)
• A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979)
• Nutcracker (1982)
• The Wicked Lady (1983)

References

1. "Ewen Solon". BFI.
2. "Ewen Solon - The official site". ewensolon.com.
3. Sandra Brennan. "Ewen Solon - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie". AllMovie.
4. "Ewen Solon". movie-dude.co.uk.
5. "BBC One - Doctor Who, Season 13, Planet of Evil - The Fourth Dimension". BBC.
6. "Ewen Solon". TV.com. CBS Interactive.
7. "Ewen Solon". aveleyman.com.

External links

• Ewen Solon at the Internet Movie Database