Declan Mulholland

Declan Mulholland
Declan Mulholland
Born	Thomas Declan Mulholland; 6 December 1932; Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died	29 June 1999 (aged 66); London, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1962–1997

Thomas Declan Mulholland (6 December 1932 – 29 June 1999) was an Irish character actor of film and television.

Career

Born in Belfast, his first role was in H.M.S. Defiant (1962) as Morrison. He also played a human version of Jabba the Hutt in a deleted scene of the original Star Wars (1977). The scene was reinserted for the film's twentieth anniversary re-release in 1997, with Mulholland replaced by a CGI Jabba as he appears in Return of the Jedi. He had a substantial part in the 1975 Amicus Productions film The Land That Time Forgot.

His many TV appearances included the Doctor Who stories The Sea Devils (1972) and The Androids of Tara (1978),[1] The Bill, The Onedin Line and Quatermass.

Mulholland died of a heart attack on 29 June 1999, aged 66.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1962	H.M.S. Defiant	Morrison
1963	Mystery Submarine	Duty chief
1968	30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia	Storyteller's aide	Uncredited
	The Charge of the Light Brigade	Farrier
	Great Catherine	Count Tokhtamysh
1969	Guns in the Heather	Retchick
1971	Naughty!	Policeman
1972	The Ruling Class	Poacher
1973	Theater of Blood	Meths drinker
1974	On the Game	2nd Jailer
1974	The Land That Time Forgot	Olson
1975	Brannigan	Neighbour	Uncredited
1977	Joseph Andrews	Resurrectionist
	Double Exposure	Kidnapper Joe
	Star Wars	Jabba the Hutt	Scene deleted from final cut of original version and re-inserted in the 1997 Special Edition, with Mulholland replaced by a CGI Jabba and his voice re-dubbed in Huttese
1980	High Rise Donkey	Crook
1980	Hawk the Slayer	Sped
1981	Time Bandits	3rd Robber
1981	Hawk the Slayer
1989	The Tall Guy	Rubberface Doorman
1990	The Rainbow Thief	Pug
1993	The Princess and the Cobbler	Brigand	Voice
1994	War of the Buttons	Priest
1995	The Run of the Country	Farmer
1997	The Pig's Family	Tim	Short, (final film role)

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1963	As You Like It	Second Lord	TV movie
1967–71	Z-Cars	Various	3 episodes
1972–78	Doctor Who	Till / Clark	5 episodes
1974	The Prince of Denmark	Danny	3 episodes
1975	Churchill's People	Augustus Hicky	Episode: Mother India
1976	Rogue Male	Cook	TV movie
1979	Bloomers	Mr O'Shaughnessy	1 episode (episode five)
1984	Much Ado About Nothing	Member of Watch	TV movie
1987–95	Casualty	Mac / O'Grady	2 episodes
1989–90	The Bill	Raymond Kellow	2 episodes
1991	The Brittas Empire	Boilerman Barnes	Episode: Opening Day
1993	Lovejoy	Council Workman	Episode: Who is the Fairest of Them All?
1996	Father Ted	Shouting Priest	Episode: New Jack City

gollark: A competent garbage collector would have deleted the spec already.

gollark: This is why we still have Macron.

gollark: The main language might inherit lack of TCness from C, but templates don't have that restriction.

gollark: What if Dale Turing machines?

gollark: I see.

External links

Declan Mulholland on IMDb

References

"Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide – The Androids of Tara – Details". BBC. 2003. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
Landis, Harry (27 July 1999). "Obituary – Declan Mulholland". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 12 April 2014.

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[1] "Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide – The Androids of Tara – Details". BBC. 2003. Retrieved 21 December 2016.

[2] Landis, Harry (27 July 1999). "Obituary – Declan Mulholland". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 12 April 2014.