Oliver MacGreevy
Oliver John MacGreevy (25 July 1928 – October 1981) was an Irish actor who appeared in many British films and television series from the mid 1950s until he retired in 1980, often as brutish, shaven-headed villains. Among his roles he played Housemartin in The Ipcress File (1965) and made an appearance as both the Gardener and the Electrician in the first episode of The Prisoner TV series ("Arrival", 1967). He also appeared in an episode of Thriller (1975). On stage, he appeared in Tom Murphy's A Whistle in the Dark at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in London, 1961.
Filmography
The Avengers
Theatre 625
Thriller
Sunday Night Theatre
No Image
Festival
Thirty-Minute Theatre
The Prisoner
Jason King
Gideon's Way
The Buccaneers
Mystery and Imagination
Department S
The Scales of Justice
The Four Just Men
Flash Gordon
No Image
Six
Tales from the Crypt
The Ipcress File
The Ruling Class
The Four Musketeers
Modesty Blaise
The Leather Boys
When Eight Bells Toll
Great Catherine
The Whisperers
Time in Advance
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die
The Nine Ages of Nakedness
Salt & Pepper
No. 1 of the Secret Service