Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1912-10-14
- Day of Death1988-03-23 (75 years)
- Place of BirthSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Also Known AsReginald Thomas Lye
Reg Lye
Biography
Reg Lye (1912-1988) was an Australian actor who worked extensively in Australia and England. He was one of the busiest Australian actors of the 1950s, appearing in the majority of locally shot features at the time, as well as on stage and radio. He moved to England in the early 1960s, (also starring in television, such as Mrs Thursday and The Wednesday Play), but returned to Australia when the...Read More
Acting Career
- 1984
The Boy in the Bush
As: Amos
- 1983
Molly
As: Old Dan
- 1983
For the Term of His Natural Life
As: Blind Mooney
- 1982
Freedom
As: Old Farmer
- 1981
The Killing of Angel Street
As: Riley
- 1979
Tarka the Otter
As: Dairy Farmer
- 1979
A Man Called Intrepid
As: Newsvendor
- 1978
Death on the Nile
As: Workman (uncredited)
1978Return of the Saint
As: Lou
1978Out
As: Jacob
1977Wombling Free
As: Assistant Surveyor
1977The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
As: Mr. Bag
1975Sunday Too Far Away
As: Old Garth
1975Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin
As: Caretaker
1974Dracula
As: Zookeeper
1974A Little Bit Of Wisdom
As: Old Man
1973Spell of Evil
As: Caretaker
1972The Amazing Mr. Blunden
As: Sexton
1972Crown Court
As: Jack Smith
1972Sykes
As: Skipper
- 1972
Sykes
As: Shoplifter
1972Burke & Hare
As: Old Joe
1971The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
As: Mortuary Superintendent
1971Budgie
As: Old Narky
- 1971
10 Rillington Place
As: Tramp
1970The Games
As: Gilmour
- 1970
Performance
As: Workman (uncredited)
1970The Hunting of Lionel Crane
As: Lorry Driver
1970Manhunt
As: Georges
- 1969
Battle of Britain
As: Workman (uncredited)
1969The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket
As: Angry Homeowner
1968The Champions
As: Curtis
1968The Expert
As: Mr Atkins
1968The Lost Continent
As: The Helmsman
1968Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World
As: Griffin the Chef
1968The Gorge
As: Jack
1967Danger Route
As: Balin
1967Fathom
As: Mr. Trivers
1967A Challenge for Robin Hood
As: Much
1967Another Day, Another Dollar
As: Toby
1966The Wrong Box
As: 3rd Undertaker
- 1965
King Rat
As: Tinker Bell
1965Gideon's Way
As: Doctor Hill
1963The Wrong Arm of the Law
As: Reg Denton
1963The Madhouse on Castle Street
As: Walter Tompkins
1962The Amorous Prawn
As: Uncle Joe
1962The Saint
As: Captain Bill Williams
- 1962
The Saint
As: George
- 1962
The Saint
As: Pop Kinsall
1959The Ambitious One
As: Matthews
1958Dust in the Sun
As: Dirks
1958The Stowaway
As: Buddington
1957The Shiralee
As: Desmond
1957Three in One
As: The Swaggie
1956Smiley
As: Pa Greevins
1954King of the Coral Sea
As: Grundy