Tony Britton
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Anthony Edward Lowry Britton (born June 9, 1924 in Birmingham), is a veteran English film and television actor known as Tony Britton. He is the father of presenter Fern Britton and actor Jasper Britton.
He has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company on stage, as well as appearing in numerous British films from the 1950s onwards, including such classics as Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) and The Day of the Jackal (1973).
From 1983 to 1990, he starred with Nigel Havers and Dinah Sheridan in the popular BBC sitcom, Don't Wait Up. His other sitcoms appearances include ...And Mother Makes Five.
