
Oliver MacGreevy
- Date of Birth: 1928-08-03
- Date of Death: 1981-10-01
- Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Oliver John MacGreevy (25 July 1928 – October 1981) was an Irish actor who appeared in many British films and television series from the mid 1950s until he retired in 1980, often as brutish, shaven-... Oliver John MacGreevy (25 July 1928 – October 1981) was an Irish actor who appeared in many British films and television series from the mid 1950s until he retired in 1980, often as brutish, shaven-headed villains. Among his roles he played Housemartin in The Ipcress File (1965) and made an appearance as both the Gardener and the Electrician in the first episode of The Prisoner TV series ("Arrival", 1967). He also appeared in an episode of Thriller (1975). On stage, he appeared in Tom Murphy's A Whistle in the Dark at Joan Littlewood's Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in London, 1961.

Thriller
Drama, Crime, Mystery • 1973 April

The Four Just Men
Drama • 1959 September

The Ruling Class
Comedy, Drama • 1972 September

The Four Musketeers
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama • 1974 October

The Whisperers
Drama, Thriller • 1967 July

The Scamp
Drama • 1957 October

Flash Gordon
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action • 1980 September

Great Catherine
Comedy • 1968 November

When Eight Bells Toll
Action, Thriller, Adventure • 1971 March

The Buccaneers
Drama, Action & Adventure, Kids, Family, Crime • 1956 September