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George Victor Bishop (11 June 1932 – 8 June 2005), known professionally as Ed Bishop or sometimes Edward Bishop, was an American actor. He was known for playing Commander Ed Straker in UFO, Captain Blue in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and for voicing Philip Marlowe in a series of BBC Radio adaptations of the Marlowe novels by Raymond Chandler. Bishop made his film acting debut as an ambulance driver in Stanley Kubrick's 1962 movie Lolita. He played an American astronaut going to the Moon in the film The Mouse on the Moon (1963) and also appeared in The Bedford Incident (1965) and Battle Beneath the Earth (1967). He had small speaking roles in the James Bond films You Only Live Twice…
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ThreadsUS President (voice) (uncredited)
Highlander: The SeriesEdward Banner
Saturn 3Harding (uncredited)
Star TrekAsmodeus (voice) (uncredited)
Twilight's Last GleamingMaj. Fox2026Spectrum is 20: The Death and Life of New Captain ScarletCaptain Blue (archive audio) / Himself (archive footage)Movie
2014This Is SupermarionationCaptain Blue (voice)Movie
2005HiroshimaStimsonMovie
2001Waking the DeadTyler · 2 episodesShow
2001500!Padre JonesMovie
1999Captain Scarlet and the Return of the MysteronsCaptain Blue (voice)Movie
1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break AdventureSentryMovie
1999The Unexpected Mrs. PollifaxCarstairsMovie
1996Broken GlassStanton CaseMovie
1996The Demon HeadmasterTV Supremo · 4 episodesShow
1995White ChristmasMovie
1994Funny ManCard PlayerMovie
1994CalliopeLewis BelvedereMovie
1992Highlander: The SeriesEdward Banner · 1 episodeShow
1992Nudism: The Inside StoryNarrator (voice)Movie
1991PerformanceStanton Case · 1 episodeShow
19912Point4 ChildrenChet · 1 episodeShow
1991Born to RideDr. TateMovie
1990The Serpent of DeathGrantMovie
1989The Candy ShowGeoffreyMovie
1988TestimonyAmerican CommentatorMovie
1988Judgment in BerlinDyson WildeMovie
1987Three Wishes for JamieProddyMovie
1987TurnaroundGeraldMovie
1987The Two Mrs. GrenvillesStrasser · 2 episodesShow
1986Worlds BeyondMr Hitchcock · 1 episodeShow
1986Whoops ApocalypseWink Persiman (TV interviewer)Movie
1986The Fifth MissileAdm. Stewart CullinaneMovie
1985Restless NativesReporterMovie
1985Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson StoryMovie
1985Wynne and PenkovskyAlexanderMovie
1985Chocky's ChildrenDr. DeaconMovie
1985Chocky's ChildrenDr. Deacon · 6 episodesShow
1984ThreadsUS President (voice) (uncredited)Movie
1984The Master of BallantraePinkertonMovie
1983The Lonely LadyDr. BakerMovie
1983Just Good FriendsVernon · 1 episodeShow
1983The Mad DeathTom Siegler · 1 episodeShow
1983Philip Marlowe, Private EyeDistrict Attorney · 1 episodeShow
1983The Baker Street BoysMarvin · 2 episodesShow
1982NutcrackerSam DozierMovie
1982Whoops ApocalypseJay Garrick · 6 episodesShow
1982The Kenny Everett Television ShowVarious · 3 episodesShow
1982American PlayhouseGeneral Tom Farrell · 1 episodeShow
1981London Is DrowningAmerican reporterMovie
1981Take a Letter, Mr JonesJoe Bradley · 1 episodeShow
1981Amin: The Rise and FallNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
1981Stainless Steel and the Star SpiesStainless Steel (voice)Movie
1981Revenge of the Mysterons from MarsCaptain Blue (voice)Movie
1980Silver Dream RacerAl PetersonMovie
1980S.O.S. TitanicHenry HarrisMovie
1980Saturn 3Harding (uncredited)Movie
1980BreakawayScott Douglas · 6 episodesShow
1980Captain Scarlet vs. The MysteronsCaptain Blue (voice)Movie
1980Invasion: UFOCmdr. Ed StrakerMovie
1979Kelly Monteith1 episodeShow
1979Children of the GodsBrother BethlehemMovie
1979Butch Minds the BabyDamon Runyon (voice)Movie
1978Brass TargetCol. StewartMovie
1978Dylan: The Life and Death of a PoetProf. GoonmeyerMovie
1978Life at StakeJim Lovell · 1 episodeShow
1978Wilde AllianceWingman · 1 episodeShow
1977The ProfessionalsDr. Ernest Harbinger, Braddock · 1 episodeShow
197719901 episodeShow
1977Madame ClaudeSmithMovie
1977Twilight's Last GleamingMaj. FoxMovie
1975The Day After Tomorrow: Into InfinityTV AnnouncerMovie
1975Death in Deep WaterGang Boss (voice)Movie
1975Two's CompanyJack · 1 episodeShow
1975QuillerFrank Ilroy · 1 episodeShow
1975Nurse Will Make It BetterCarsonMovie
1974UFO: Radar contact... They're landing!Movie
1973PetsVictor StackmanMovie
1973Star TrekAsmodeus (voice) (uncredited) · 1 episodeShow
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesThe Millionaire · 1 episodeShow
1973Warship1 episodeShow
1973ThrillerCarson, Gang Boss (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1972The Baron: Mystery IslandOperations OfficerMovie
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