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Gordon Charles Rollings was an English actor who mainly appeared on television, but also appeared on-stage and in feature films. He was born in Batley, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England in 1926 and started his career in radio in Israel. It was in Palestine while serving for the British Army as part of the Palestine Mandate that he was shot by a sniper of the Stern Gang. He later trained as a clown in Paris, appearing in the Medrano Circus.
Birth Name
Gordon Charles Rollings
Born
Saturday, 17 April 1926
Died
Friday, 07 June 1985
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters | Charlie Moffit | 2010 |
| Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Fisherman | 2006 |
| Timeshift | Self - Presenter, Play School | 2002 |
| Women of Coronation Street | Charlie Moffit | 1998 |
| Miss Marple: The Moving Finger | Mr. Cleat | 1985 |
| Give My Regards to Broad Street | Monster | 1984 |
| Bootle Saddles | The Kid | 1984 |
| Bloodbath at the House of Death | Man at Bar | 1984 |
| Sharon and Elsie | Ike Hepworth | 1984 |
| Superman III | Man In Cap | 1983 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters | Charlie Moffit | 2010 |
| Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut | Fisherman | 2006 |
| Timeshift | Self - Presenter, Play School | 2002 |
| Women of Coronation Street | Charlie Moffit | 1998 |
| Miss Marple: The Moving Finger | Mr. Cleat | 1985 |
| Give My Regards to Broad Street | Monster | 1984 |
| Bootle Saddles | The Kid | 1984 |
| Bloodbath at the House of Death | Man at Bar | 1984 |
| Sharon and Elsie | Ike Hepworth | 1984 |
| Superman III | Man In Cap | 1983 |
| The Sign of Four | Mr. Sherman | 1983 |
| Fanny Hill | 2nd beggar | 1983 |
| Q.E.D. | Adcock | 1982 |
| The Kenny Everett Television Show | Various | 1981 |
| Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective | Chrust | 1981 |
| Sink or Swim | Workmate | 1980 |
| Superman II | Fisherman | 1980 |
| Le Petomane | 1979 | |
| Worzel Gummidge | Postman | 1979 |
| Danger UXB | Mr. Baker | 1979 |
| Lord Tramp | Ticket Inspector | 1977 |
| Jabberwocky | King's Taster | 1977 |
| The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Inmate | 1976 |
| The New Avengers | Bridlington | 1976 |
| The Growing Pains of P.C. Penrose | Brightly | 1975 |
| Dawson's Weekly | Stretcher-bearer | 1975 |
| You'll Never Walk Alone | Trevor | 1974 |
| My Old Man | Onion man | 1974 |
| ...And Mother Makes Five | Max / Middle-Aged Husband | 1974 |
| The Black Arrow | Father Oates | 1972 |
| Jackanory Playhouse | Griff | 1972 |
| Sykes | Traffic Warden / Road Painter / Electicity Meter Man / Attendant | 1972 |
| Clochemerle | Blazot | 1972 |
| Something to Hide | 2nd Man at Airport | 1972 |
| The Persuaders! | Bar tender | 1971 |
| From a Bird's Eye View | Eager Man / Captain | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Oxfam | 1970 |
| The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens | Codlin / Mould / Ramsay | 1970 |
| David Copperfield | Milkman | 1969 |
| The Bed Sitting Room | Drip Feed Patient | 1969 |
| Who-Dun-It | Luigi | 1969 |
| Rhubarb | Artist Rhubarb | 1969 |
| Great Catherine | Glazier | 1968 |
| B and B | PC Owen | 1968 |
| The Herbs | Self - Story Teller | 1968 |
| Carry on Doctor | Night Porter | 1967 |
| Press for Time | Bus conductor | 1966 |
| Jackanory | Storyteller | 1965 |
| The Comedy Man | Skippy | 1964 |
| A Hard Day's Night | Man with Sandwich in Pub | 1964 |
| Play School | Self - presenter / Clown | 1964 |
| Five to One | Walker | 1963 |
| The Plane Makers | Frederick Parsons / Mr. Forster | 1963 |
| Just for Fun | Party Official with radio | 1963 |
| Night Creatures | Wurzel | 1962 |
| The Valiant | Payne | 1962 |
| Comedy Playhouse | Wilfred / The Drunk / Roger Matthews / Claude Parker | 1961 |
| What a Whopper | Doone | 1961 |
| Harpers West One | Sammy Rivers | 1961 |
| The Marriage Lines | Ronnie | 1961 |
| A Weekend with Lulu | Humper | 1961 |
| Drama 61-67 | Joe | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Lucien / Sleeping Car Attendant | 1961 |
| No Hiding Place | Ralph / Postman / Comic | 1959 |
| The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Walker | 1959 |
| Armchair Theatre | Monty | 1956 |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Porter / Jingle | 1955 |
