Brown Derby (actor)
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| Intro | Actor | |
| was | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 5 May 1914, Castle Douglas | |
| Death | 17 July 2000 (aged 86 years) |
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Brown Derby (5 May 1914 – 17 July 2000) was a Scottish film and television actor. He made his film debut as Edith Evans's footman in Thorold Dickinson's classic The Queen of Spades (1949). Derby had a regular role as Scott-Erskine in the BBC's The Omega Factor, and also starred in Dr. Finlay's Casebook, Z-Cars, The Saint, Sutherland's Law, Play for Today, and many other British television shows.