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Mick Ford

Actor

Mick Ford

Born August 1, 1952 in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK20 films

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Mick Ford (born 1 August 1952; in Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom) is a British actor, screenwriter and playwright, best known for his portrayal of intellectual convict Archer in the cinema version of Scum. He also played Chico Barnes in the TV series based on the Dick Francis racing thrillers. Ford was educated at John Ruskin Grammar School, Croydon, and was a member of the National Youth Theatre, along with appearing in the premiere of The Secret Rapture.

Ford has written and starred in numerous British drama serials, theatrical productions, and has been used for many voiceovers and advertising campaigns. He had regular roles in the BBC drama series Silent Witness and Fish, and in the comedy Big Bad World.

He has also written the critically acclaimed television dramas The Passion and William and Mary. He is the writer of Single Father, starring David Tennant.

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Scum posterFirst watchScum19797.1as ArcherCarlin is a new reform school inmate with a reputation as a hard case. The authorities encourage gang leader Pongo to humble Carlin, but Carlin overtakes Pongo as Daddy of the ward.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Fourth Protocol poster6.3The Fourth Protocol1987How to Get Ahead in Advertising poster6.3How to Get Ahead in Advertising1989

Filmography

20 films as actor
  1. 2018Next WeekGrandad
  2. 2017The Boy with the TopknotLaura's Father
  3. 1989How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingRichard
  4. 1987The Fourth ProtocolSergeant Bilbow
  5. 1987Naming the NamesJack
  6. 1986Love MatchBob
  7. 1986The GourmetDavid
  8. 1984The Late Nancy IrvingTony Graham
  9. 1984KimCpl. Bruce
  10. 1984Desert of LiesJake
  11. 1982Bad HatsChapin
  12. 1982The Tractor Factor
  13. 1981Light Years AwayJonas
  14. 1980Caleb WilliamsCaleb Williams
  15. 1980The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of IceFrank
  16. 1980The Adventures of Frank: Everybody's Fiddling SomethingFrank
  17. 1979ScumArcher
  18. 1979The KnowledgeChris Matthews
  19. 1978The Sailor's ReturnTom Madgwick
  20. 1976Hitting TownRalph