Philip Locke

Philip Locke

Infobox actor
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name = Philip Locke


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caption = Locke as Vargas in "Thunderball" 1965
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birthdate = birth date|1928|3|29|df=y
birthplace = Marylebone, London
location = Longsight, Manchester
deathdate = death date and age|2004|4|19|1928|3|29|df=y
deathplace = Dedham, Essex
yearsactive = 1956–1998
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notable role = Vargas in Thunderball, Bigon in Doctor Who
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Philip Locke (29 March 1928, London – April 19, 2004) was an English actor.

He is possibly best known for his role as villainous SPECTRE underling Vargas in the 1965 James Bond film "Thunderball". His character "gets the point" from Sean Connery's 007 after being shot with a harpoon gun.

Biography

Early career

He trained at RADA and played many Shakespearian characters at The Royal Court Theatre.

Television

On television, he will be remembered by fans of the science fiction series "Doctor Who" for his appearance in the 1982 serial "Four to Doomsday" as Bigon. Other TV credits include: "The Baron", "The Avengers", "The Saint", "The Champions", "Department S", "Z-Cars", "Pennies from Heaven", "The Omega Factor", "Bergerac", "Inspector Morse", "Jeeves and Wooster" and "Ivanhoe".

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Stage

A member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he also played "Professor Moriarty" on Broadway in "Sherlock Holmes" in 1974-76 and appeared in "Amadeus" at the National Theatre.

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