Terry Downes

Terry Downes

Acting

Birthday

1936/05/09

Day of death

2017/10/06 (81 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Paddington, London, England, UK

Also know as

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Biography

Terry Downes, BEM was a British middleweight boxer, occasional film actor, and businessman. He was nicknamed the "Paddington Express" for his aggressive fighting style. Downes was recognised as world champion by The Ring magazine in August 1961, and was named Sports Writers' Association Sportsman of the Year later that year Post-boxing, Downes acted occasionally between 1965 and 1990, usually appearing as a thug, villain or bodyguard. One of his more prominent roles was in Roman Polanski's 196...Read more

Acting
A Study in Terror
6.3

(1965) A Study in Terror

as Chunky

The Fearless Vampire Killers
7.0

(1967) The Fearless Vampire Killers

as Koukol, the Servant

Cinq gars pour Singapour
6.0

(1967) Singapore, Singapore

as Gruber

Dinner at the Sporting Club
1.0

(1978) Dinner at the Sporting Club

as George

Caravaggio
6.1

(1986) Caravaggio

as Bodyguard

If You Go Down in the Woods Today
4.0

(1981) If You Go Down in the Woods Today

as Woodsman

The Golden Lady
1.3

(1979) The Golden Lady

as Trainer

Dempsey and Makepeace
6.4

(1985) Dempsey and Makepeace

as Terry