Oliver MacGreevy

Oliver MacGreevy

Birthday: 1928-08-03

Deathday: 1981-10-01

Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland

Also known as: Oliver John MacGreevy

imdb_id: nm0532301

Biography:

Oliver John MacGreevy was an Irish actor who appeared in many British films and television series from the mid 1950s until he retired in 1980, often as brutish, shaven-headed villains. Among his roles he played Housemartin in The Ipcress File (1965) and made an appearance as both the Gardener and the Electrician in the first episode of The Prisoner TV series ("Arrival", 1967). He also appeared in an episode of Thriller (1975). On stage, he appeared in Tom Murphy's A Whistle in the Dark at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in London, 1961.

Played in movies:

Incident at Midnight

Score: 7.0

The Christmas Tree

Score: 7.0

Tales from the Crypt

Score: 6.9

The Ipcress File

Score: 6.8

Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die

Score: 6.7

The Leather Boys

Score: 6.6

The Ruling Class

Score: 6.5

The Four Musketeers

Score: 6.4

The Whisperers

Score: 6.4

The Scamp

Score: 6.3

Flash Gordon

Score: 6.2

Great Catherine

Score: 5.8

When Eight Bells Toll

Score: 5.7

Modesty Blaise

Score: 5.2

Salt & Pepper

Score: 5.1

The Frozen Dead

Score: 5.0

The Nine Ages of Nakedness

Score: 3.7

No. 1 of the Secret Service

Score: 3.6

Drama '64/Studio '64: A Wicked World

Score: 0.0

Where the Action Is

Score: 0.0

The Fall of the House of Usher

Score: 0.0

Time in Advance

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Festival

Score: 8.0

The Avengers

Score: 7.7

The Prisoner

Score: 7.7

Jason King

Score: 7.3

Gideon's Way

Score: 6.8

The Scales of Justice

Score: 6.7

Thriller

Score: 6.6

The Four Just Men

Score: 6.5

Mystery and Imagination

Score: 5.5

The Buccaneers

Score: 5.5

Department S

Score: 4.9

Sunday Night Theatre

Score: 3.5

Six

Score: 0.0