Harry Fielder

Born:April 26, 1940

Place of Birth:Islington, London, England, UK

Died:February 6, 2021

Known For:Acting

Biography

Henry Arthur Fielder, known to many as Harry Fielder, was a prolific English actor who graced the screens of British film and television from the 1960s through the 1990s. Born in the vibrant city of Islington, London, on April 26, 1940, Fielder left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his extensive body of work.

Fielder's presence in American films as an extra added depth and authenticity to many productions that chose to film in Britain. His contributions to iconic movies such as "Oliver!", "Star Wars: A New Hope", "McVicar", and "Highlander" solidified his reputation as a versatile and reliable actor.

Television audiences also had the pleasure of witnessing Fielder's talent as he appeared as an extra in a diverse array of TV shows. From the timeless classic "Doctor Who" to the gritty crime drama "The Sweeney", and the action-packed series "The Professionals", Fielder's ability to seamlessly inhabit various roles showcased his versatility and dedication to his craft.

In the 1980s, Fielder took on a new role as a co-presenter on CBTV, a popular Thames TV programme aimed at younger viewers. Portraying the character of the Security Guard named Harry, Fielder added a touch of humor and charm to the show, creating memorable moments for audiences of all ages.

Beyond his on-screen work, Fielder's legacy endures as a testament to his passion for storytelling and his commitment to the art of acting. His contributions to the entertainment industry have left an indelible mark on British film and television, earning him a place in the hearts of audiences and fellow actors alike.

With his unmistakable presence and ability to captivate audiences with each performance, Harry Fielder remains a beloved figure in the world of entertainment. His dedication to his craft and his memorable portrayals continue to inspire aspiring actors and entertain audiences around the world.

Filmography

Acting

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Mission: Impossible

Car Driver (uncredited)

1996

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Star Wars

Death Star Trooper (uncredited)

1977

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Superman

Policeman (uncredited)

1978

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Raiders of the Lost Ark

German (uncredited)

1981

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2001: A Space Odyssey

Moonwalker (uncredited)

1968

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The Elephant Man

Policeman (uncredited)

1980

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101 Dalmatians

Passerby (uncredited)

1996

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Highlander

Hospital Guard (uncredited)

1986

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The Spy Who Loved Me

USS Wayne Crewmember (uncredited)

1977

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Soldier at Castle (uncredited)

1968

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Where Eagles Dare

German Soldier (uncredited)

1968

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First Knight

Bearded Villager (uncredited)

1995

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Top Secret!

German Guard (uncredited)

1984

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Fiddler on the Roof

Russian (uncredited)

1971

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The Eagle Has Landed

Motorbike Outrider (uncredited)

1976

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Agatha

Policeman (uncredited)

1979

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Frenzy

Covent Garden Lorry Driver (uncredited)

1972

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The Long Good Friday

Policeman (uncredited)

1980

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Ragtime

Cop (uncredited)

1981

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Battle of Britain

Soldier (uncredited)

1969

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The Bride

Circus Man

1985

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The Devils

Soldier / Blackbird (uncredited)

1971

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The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Customer (uncredited)

1976

Production

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Where Eagles Dare

Stunts

1968

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The Devils

Stunts

1971