Hugh Futcher
Biography
Hugh Futcher (born 29 October 1937) is an English actor in theatre, television and film. He was a member of the stock company of the Carry On films, with notable parts in Carry On Spying, Carry On at Your Convenience, and Carry On Behind. Other films include Roman Polanski's Repulsion (as Colin's pubmate Reggie) and the Herman's Hermits musical Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter.
In television, Futcher had a recurring role in the adventure series Orlando as "Hedgehog." He has also appeared on The Saint, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Minder, and Casualty. In 1972, he appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Sea Devils, and Six Days of Justice, in the episode "A Private Nuisance", with Earl Cameron and Mollie Sugden. Fifteen years later he was considered for the role of the Seventh Doctor, but accepted other work that precluded taking the part. He appeared with Brian Murphy and Maureen Lipman in the 1985 television drama On Your Way, Riley. In 2011, he appeared in episode 5 of series 5 of MI High as George.
Filmography

Jingle Bell Heist
2025
as Old Man

Tuesday
2024
as Hans

A Midsummer Night's Dream
2022
as Quince

On Location: The Carry Ons
2001
as Ernie (archive footage) (uncredited)

102 Dalmatians
2000
as Brakeman

Selling Hitler
1993
as Sidney Mayer

Johann Strauss: The King Without a Crown
1987
as Steidl

Whistling Wally
1982
as Daphne's father

That's Carry On!
1977
as Ernie (archive footage) (uncredited)

Carry On Behind
1975
as Painter

Carry On Girls
1973
as Citizen (uncredited)

Carry On Abroad
1972
as Jailer

Bless This House
1972
as Car Owner (uncredited)

Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
1972
as Hickman

Carry On at Your Convenience
1971
as Ernie

Journey to Murder
1971
as Wardrobe Dresser

Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
as Crowd Heckler (uncredited)

Carry On Again Doctor
1969
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Battle of Britain
1969
as RAF Ground Crew (uncredited)

Son of Man
1969
as 1st Heckler

Before Winter Comes
1969
as Joe

Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
1968
as Swothard

Quatermass and the Pit
1967
as Sapper West

The Magnificent Two
1967
as Soldier (uncredited)