---
name: "Jeremy Kemp"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jeremy-kemp"
fi1m_id: "jeremy-kemp"
imdb_id: "nm0447305"
tmdb_id: 55037
wikidata_id: "Q965444"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "3 January 1935"
died: "19 July 2019"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:53:46.645615+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jeremy Kemp

## Identity

Jeremy Kemp

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jeremy-kemp
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jeremy-kemp
- **IMDb ID:** nm0447305
- **TMDB ID:** 55037
- **Wikidata ID:** Q965444
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Kemp, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q965444, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0447305/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55037

Actor. Born 3 January 1935 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK. Died 19 July 2019.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 3 January 1935, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
- **Died:** 19 July 2019
- **Also known as:** جرمی کمپ
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 other
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1960s 63 (1), 1980s 76 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Kemp, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q965444, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0447305/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55037

## Biography

Jeremy Kemp (1935–2019) was an English actor. Born Edmund Jeremy James Walker in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, he studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London and began his career on stage and in television.

He was an original cast member of the police series *Z-Cars* (1962–1963) as PC Bob Steele. His film roles include *The Blue Max* (1966), *A Bridge Too Far* (1977), *Top Secret!* (1984) as General Streck, and *Four Weddings and a Funeral* (1994). Television credits include *Colditz*, *Space: 1999*, *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1990) as Robert Picard, *The Winds of War* and *War and Remembrance*, and *Murder, She Wrote*.

He also appeared as Cornwall in the 1983 television film of *King Lear* opposite Laurence Olivier.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, theguardian.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Performed in (1) — the average rests on these

- *Top Secret!* (1984), Fi1m 76, as General Streck — [page](https://film.one/film/top-secret.md)

### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *Cleopatra* (1963), Fi1m 63, as Agitator (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/cleopatra.md)

## Complete filmography (79)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Amicus: House of Horrors* (2012), Actor
- *Conan the Adventurer* (1997), series, as Hissah Zul
- *Conan* (1997), as Hissah Zul
- *Angels and Insects* (1995), as Sir Harald Alabaster
- *Four Weddings and a Funeral* (1994), as Sir John Delaney - Wedding Two — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/four-weddings-and-a-funeral.md)
- *Duel of Hearts* (1992), as Lord Milborne
- *Prisoner of Honor* (1991), as Gen. de Pellieux
- *Summer's Lease* (1989), series, as Buck Kettering
- *When the Whales Came* (1989), as Mr. Wellbeloved
- *War and Remembrance* (1988), series, as Armin Von Roon
- *Reasonable Force* (1988), as Pomeroy
- *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), series, as Robert Picard — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md)
- *Peter the Great* (1986), series, as Col. Patrick Gordon
- *Screen Two* (1985), series, as Pomeroy
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as Minister Melnikov
- *Top Secret!* (1984), as General Streck — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/top-secret.md)
- *Sherlock Holmes* (1984), series, as Dr Grimesby Roylott
- *The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes* (1984), series, as Dr Grimesby Roylott
- *George Washington* (1984), series, as Gen. Horatio Gates
- *Uncommon Valor* (1983), as Ferryman
- *Sadat* (1983), series, as Thompson
- *Feet Foremost* (1983), as Ampleforth
- *Shades of Darkness* (1983), series, as Charles Ampleforth
- *King Lear* (1983), as Cornwall
- *The Winds of War* (1983), series, as Armin Von Roon
- *The Phantom of the Opera* (1983), as Baron Hunyadi
- *The Return of the Soldier* (1983), as Frank
- *American Playhouse* (1982), series, as Sir Harald Alabaster
- *Contract* (1981), as George
- *Unity* (1981), as Putzi Hanfstaengl
- *The Greatest American Hero* (1981), series, Actor
- *Evita Peron* (1981), as German Official
- *The Winter's Tale* (1981), as Leontes
- *Jamaican Gold* (1979), as Reginald Landers
- *Hart to Hart* (1979), series, Actor
- *The Prisoner of Zenda* (1979), as Duke Michael
- *Leopard in the Snow* (1979), as Bolt
- *Henry VIII* (1979), as Duke of Norfolk
- *School Play* (1979), as James Lombard
- *Caravans* (1978), as Dr. Smythe
- *Liza* (1978), as Lavretsky
- *Keefer* (1978), as Kliest
- *East of Elephant Rock* (1977), as Harry Rawlins
- *BBC2 Play of the Week* (1977), series, as Lavretsky
- *A Bridge Too Far* (1977), as R.A.F. Briefing Officer
- *The Rhinemann Exchange* (1977), series, as Geoffrey Moore
- *The Seven-Per-Cent Solution* (1976), as Baron Karl von Leinsdorf
- *Double Echo* (1976), as Dr Mallam
- *Lips of Lurid Blue* (1975), as George Stevens
- *Space: 1999* (1975), series, as Ernst Linden
- *Brassneck* (1975), Actor
- *Goodbye* (1975), as Tony Lyle
- *Churchill's People* (1974), series, as Lucius
- *Hardness 10* (1974), series, as Sir Harold Ames
- *Playhouse* (1974), series, as James Lombard, Dr. Mallam, Putzi Hanfstaengl
- *The Blockhouse* (1973), as Grabinski
- *The Belstone Fox* (1973), as John Kendrick
- *Colditz* (1972), series, as Sq. Ldr. Tony Shaw
- *Pope Joan* (1972), as Joan's Father
- *Play for Today* (1970), series, as Reader, Kuznetsov's 'Prison Diaries' (voice), Tony Lyle, Roderick Bagley
- *The Games* (1970), as Jim Harcourt
- *Darling Lili* (1970), as Colonel Kurt Von Ruger
- *Eyewitness* (1970), as Inspector Galleria
- *A Twist of Sand* (1968), as Harry Riker
- *The Strange Affair* (1968), as Det. Sgt. Pierce
- *Assignment K* (1968), as Hal
- *ITV Playhouse* (1967), series, as George
- *The Blue Max* (1966), as Willi von Klugermann
- *Cast a Giant Shadow* (1966), as Senior British Officer
- *Contract to Kill* (1965), series, as Luke Childs
- *Operation Crossbow* (1965), as Captain Phil Bradley
- *Dr. Terror's House of Horrors* (1965), as Jerry Drake (segment 2 "Creeping Vine")
- *The Wednesday Play* (1964), series, as Squadron-Leader Jack Cooper
- *Face of a Stranger* (1964), as Vince Howard
- *The Protectors* (1964), series, as The Corp
- *Cleopatra* (1963), as Agitator (uncredited) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/cleopatra.md)
- *Z-Cars* (1962), series, as PC Bob Steele, Vagrant
- *Edgar Wallace Mysteries* (1959), series, as Vince Howard
- *The Battle of the River Plate* (1956), as Gunner, HMS Achilles (uncredited)

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