Donald Tandy

Donald Tandy

Actor

Lambeth, London, England, UK
December 20, 1918

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.

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Representative Works

The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box
6.4
/ English
The Informers
The Informers
6.8
/ English
Hand in Hand
Hand in Hand
7.2
/ English
Playback
Playback
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
7.5
/ English
A Taste of Money
A Taste of Money
8.0
/ English
Farewell Performance
Farewell Performance
10.0
/ English
Crossroads to Crime
Crossroads to Crime
6.7
/ English
The Stable Door
The Stable Door
No Rating Yet
/ English
Doomsday at Eleven
Doomsday at Eleven
9.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Wrong Box
1966Nominee

Best Performance

The Wrong Box

The Informers
1963Nominee

Best Performance

The Informers

Hand in Hand
1961Nominee

Best Performance

Hand in Hand

Career Highlights

Chance of a Lifetime
1950Highlight

Best Performance

Chance of a Lifetime

Playback
1962Highlight

Best Performance

Playback