Oliver MacGreevy
ActorOliver John MacGreevy (25 July 1928 – October 1981) 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.
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Flash Gordon
1980
Klytus Observer No. 1
No. 1 of the Secret Service
1977
Simms
Where the Action Is
1975
Henry
The Four Musketeers
1974
Headsman (uncredited)
The Ruling Class
1972
Inmate
Tales from the Crypt
1972
Maniac
- Thrills Galore
Thrills Galore
1972
Landlord
When Eight Bells Toll
1971
Quinn
The Nine Ages of Nakedness
1969
Hargreaves (segment "The Old Dark House")
Great Catherine
1968
General Pskov
Salt & Pepper
1968
Rack
The Whisperers
1967
2nd Redeemer
Modesty Blaise
1966
Tattooed Man
The Frozen Dead
1966
Joseph the Butler
The Christmas Tree
1966
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die
1966
Ringo
The Fall of the House of Usher
1966
Finn
The Ipcress File
1965
Housemartin
Time in Advance
1965
Chief Guard
The Leather Boys
1964
Merchant Seaman
A Wicked World
1964
Sir Humphrey
Incident at Midnight
1963
Wilkinson
The Rivals
1963
Cafe Owner
The Scamp
1957
Building Foreman
