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Pickup was born in Chester, England, the son of Daisy (née Williams) and Eric Pickup, who was a lecturer.[1] Pickup was educated at The King's School, Chester, trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, and became an Associate Member of RADA. His television work began with an episode during the second series of Doctor Who in 1964, for which he was paid £30. Pickup worked with Laurence Olivier at the Royal National Theatre, most notably in Three Sisters and Long Day's Journey Into Night. In 1973, he starred in the BBC drama series The Dragon's Opponent, playing a World War …
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- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Rupert Smythe-Webster
- The Crown (2016) as Archbishop of Canterbury
- Doctor Who (1963) as Physician
- Vera (2011) as Mr. Kipford
- Silent Witness (1996) Cast
- Downton Abbey (2010) as Sir Michael Reresby
- Casualty (1986) as Martin / Reginald Freeborn
- Play for Today (1970) as Richard Massingham
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Mercutio
- Matlock (1986) as Sir Alec Moore
- Foyle's War (2002) as Sir Giles Messinger
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Graham
- New Tricks (2004) as Sir Wilfred Felspar
- Sherlock Holmes (1984) as Barrymore
- Bergerac (1981) as Sir Antony Villiers
- Waking the Dead (2001) as Charles Sutton
- Hustle (2004) as Harry Holmes
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Ian Matthews
- Screen Two (1985) as Brian Silcott
- Performance (1991) as King Henry IV
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Ian
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as Sir Stuart Stinhurst
- Lolita (1997) as Young Humbert's Father
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) as Lester Rose
- Lovejoy (1986) as Edwin Felt
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987) as Chief Inspector Moore
- Lark Rise to Candleford (2008) Cast
- Atlantis (2013) as Orpheus
- The Chronicles of Narnia (1988) as Aslan (voice)
- Hornblower (1998) as Don Massaredo
- Father Brown (1974) Cast
- Darkest Hour (2017) as Neville Chamberlain
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) as King Sharaman
- Scarlett (1994) as Whitlock
- The Jury (2002) as Jeffrey Livingstone
- Sea of Souls (2004) as Alex Galt
- The Day of the Jackal (1973) as The Forger
- Never Say Never Again (1983) as Elliott
- Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2001) as Sir John Starr
- The Mission (1986) as Hontar
- Fortunes of War (1987) as Prince Yakimov
- The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012) as Norman Cousins
- Pramface (2012) Cast
- Ivanhoe (1997) as Waldemar Fitzurse
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Jean
- Cambridge Spies (2003) as Colonel Winter
- Unnatural Causes (1986) as James Tripp
- The Worst Week of My Life (2004) as Fraser
- Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974) as Randolph Churchill
- Ivanhoe (1982) as Prince John
- The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) as Norman Cousins
- Zulu Dawn (1979) as Lt. Harford
- A Dry White Season (1989) as Louw
- Feather Boy (2004) as Ernest Sorrel
- El C.I.D. (1990) as Jack
- The Fourth Protocol (1987) as Wynne-Evans
- Behaving Badly (1989) Cast
- Evilenko (2004) as Aron Richter
- The Happy Prince (2018) as Judge
- The Rector's Wife (1994) as Daniel Byrne
- Camille (1984) as Jean
- A Time to Dance (1992) as Andrew Powell
- The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey (2007) as William McDowell
- The Riff Raff Element (1994) as Roger Tundish
- Journey of Honor (1991) as Capt. Crawford
- Joseph Andrews (1977) as Mr. Wilson
- A Life in Suitcases: A History of Tulse Luper (2005) as Monsieur Moitessier
- Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1993) as Alan Coleman
- Jekyll & Hyde (1990) as Jeffrey Utterson, Esquire
- The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) as Bayliss
- The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story (2003) as Monsieur Moitessier
- Black Hearts in Battersea (1995) as Duke Of Battersea
- Verdi (1982) as Giuseppe Verdi
- Supernova (2005) as Dr. Malcolm Handey
- A Murder of Quality (1991) as Felix D'Arcy
- Schadenfreude (2025) as The Gambler
- Mahler (1974) as Nick
- Absolute Hell (1991) as Siegfried Shrager
- Dark Floors (2008) as Tobias
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988) as Barrymore
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Selected TV credits: Midsomer Murders (1997), The Crown (2016), Doctor Who (1963), Vera (2011), Silent Witness (1996).
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