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Home/People/Donald Tandy
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Born
Dec 20, 1918Died: May 9, 2014
Lived 95 years
Place of Birth
Lambeth, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

11
Movies
10
TV Shows
Also Known As
Donald Eric Tandy
IMDb Profile

Donald Tandy

Acting

Biography
Donald Eric Tandy (20 December 1918 – 9 May 2014) was an English actor who appeared in over a dozen films (usually in minor or uncredited roles) and several dozens of televisions shows during his career. He played potman Tom Clements in EastEnders from 1986 through 1988. Tandy started his career in 1950 in the low-budget film Chance of a Lifetime. He appeared in many television programmes including Man from Interpol, Scotland Yard, You Can't Win, The Avengers, The Saint, Danger Man, Sergeant Cork, Sherlock Holmes, The Troubleshooters, and Colditz. Starting in 1986, he appeared in EastEnders as the Queen Vic potman, Tom Clements. His last appearance was in 1988.
The Wrong Box poster

The Wrong Box

as Ticket Collector
1966
The Stable Door poster

The Stable Door

Cast
1966
The Silent Playground poster

The Silent Playground

as Hospital porter
1963
The Informers poster

The Informers

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1963
Farewell Performance poster

Farewell Performance

as Harris
1963
Playback poster

Playback

as Police Sergeant
1962
Doomsday at Eleven poster

Doomsday at Eleven

as Sgt. Hawkes
1962
Hand in Hand poster

Hand in Hand

as George
1961
Crossroads to Crime poster

Crossroads to Crime

as Basher
1960
A Taste of Money poster

A Taste of Money

as Messenger
1960
Chance of a Lifetime poster

Chance of a Lifetime

as Worker
1950