Ivor Charlie Salter (22 August 1925 – 21 June 1991) was an English actor who appeared in character roles in numerous United Kingdom television productions and films from the early 1950s until the 1980s often appearing as a police constable.[1][2]

Ivor Salter
Born
Ivor Charley Salter

(1925-08-22)22 August 1925
Died21 June 1991(1991-06-21) (aged 65)
Occupation(s)Stage, film and TV actor
Years active1957-1987

His television appearances included; Doctor Who (The Space Museum, The Myth Makers and Black Orchid), The Saint, The Avengers, The Double Deckers (as the policeman), Danger Man Ghost Squad, Nearest and Dearest (as Snatcher Snelling), and On the Buses.[3] Between 1978 and 1980 he appeared in the Midlands soap Crossroads as Bible Quoting Reg Cotterill.[4] He played the character of Gobber Newhouse in three episodes of the BBC TV series All Creatures Great and Small.[5][6]

Films included Be My Guest and House of Whipcord.[7]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1957 The Heart Within 2nd Constable
1959 Desert Mice Soldier Uncredited
1963 West 11 2nd Man at Bus Stop Uncredited
1963 The Man Who Finally Died Ambulance Driver Uncredited
1964 Dog Eat Dog Dolph Kostis (Mr. Smithopopolis)
1964 Who Was Maddox? Mr. White
1964 Murder Ahoy! Police Sergeant Uncredited
1965 Be My Guest Herbert
1965 You Must Be Joking! Hothouse Guide Uncredited
1966 The Ghost of Monk's Island Jacob Finch
1971 Nearest and Dearest Snatcher Snelling
1971 On the Buses 1st Policeman
1972 Four Dimensions of Greta Hotel Porter
1972 Lady Caroline Lamb Major Domo at Chatsworth Uncredited
1973 Tiffany Jones Karatik
1974 House of Whipcord Jack
1975 The Amorous Milkman Policeman Uncredited
1976 House of Mortal Sin Gravedigger

References

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  1. ^ "BBC One - Doctor Who, Season 19, Black Orchid - The Fourth Dimension". BBC.
  2. ^ "Ivor Salter | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  3. ^ "Ivor Salter". www.aveleyman.com.
  4. ^ Walker, Craig (21 June 2011). On The Buses: The Complete Story. Andrews UK Limited. ISBN 9781907792168 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "BBC One London - 12 February 1978 - BBC Genome". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk.
  6. ^ "All Creatures Great and Small". 10 August 1979. p. 55 – via BBC Genome.
  7. ^ "Ivor Salter". BFI. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019.
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