Gareth Thomas
From Wikipedia
Gareth Daniel Thomas (12 February 1945 – 13 April 2016) was a Welsh actor. He is best known for his role as Roj Blake in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7, but appeared in many other films and television programmes, including Shem in the ITV sci-fi series Star Maidens and Adam Brake in the fantasy series Children of the Stones.
From 1999 to 2005, Thomas took part in 12 of 14 CD episodes of MJTV's original audio comedy sci-fi drama series Soldiers of Love, playing camp Welsh TV host Hywel Hammond and villain of the piece Aaron Arkenstein.
In 2001 he appeared in Storm Warning, an audio drama based on Doctor Who by Big Finish Productions. He also played the part of Kalendorf in the Big Finish Productions Dalek Empire series. In 2006 he appeared as a guest star in the Doctor Who spin-off series Torchwood, in the episode "Ghost Machine". In 2012, Thomas returned to the role of "Roj Blake" in Big Finish Productions' Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles, a series of dramatic readings which take place during Series One before the death of Olag Gan. Thomas stars as "Blake" in Counterfeit by Peter Anghelides and False Positive by Eddie Robson. In 2013 he appeared as Brother Cadfael in Middle Ground Theatre Company's adaption of The Virgin in the Ice by Ellis Peters.
Thomas died of heart failure on 13 April 2016, he was 71.
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Huw Mostyn
Casualty
Jim Bailey
Play for Today
Heartbeat
Nathaniel Clegghorn
Sherlock Holmes
Joseph Harrison
Taggart
Torchwood
Ed Morgan
Tales of the Unexpected
Telfer
Bergerac
Towers
Juggernaut
Liverpool Joiner
Blake's 7
Blake's 7
Roj Blake
Waterland
Publican
Public Eye
Briggs
Public Eye
Tom Lewis
Quatermass and the Pit
Workman (uncredited)
Justice
Gordon Mostyn
M.I. High
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Rev Denis Thomas
Maigret
Hammer House of Horror
Richard / Gupta
Gotcha / Campion's Interview
Ton
The Ragman's Daughter
Tom
Made in Romania
Gary Devane
Shadows
Benson
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Hamlet
Claudius
Sparrow
Corrado
Churchill's People
Laurence Kemys
The Strangerers
Police Sergeant
Mafia Junction
Trenchcoated Detective (uncredited)
Dummy Run
Commentator
Star Maidens
Shem
Blasphemy at the Old Bailey
G. Robertson
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Achillas
Peter and Paul
Julius
Stocker's Copper
Herbert Griffin
Emlyn's Moon
Idris Llewelyn
Sutherland's Law
Smokey Joe's Revenge
Space Cadets
Self
Possessions
Inspector Sabworth
The Bell
James Tayper Pace
Crown Prosecutor
Harry Thomsen
Victorian Scandals
Visitor from the Grave
Richard/Gupta
Baddiel's Syndrome
Colin
How Green Was My Valley
Rev. Gruffydd
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
Aubrey
Knights of God
The Citadel
Dr. Philip Denny
Distant Shores
Charles McCallister
David Copperfield
Edward Murdstone
Children of the Stones
Adam Brake
Morgan's Boy
Morgan Thomas
Breath
Rodney Hamer
The Witch's Daughter
Dan Mackay
Bewitched
Owen Bosworth
Morgan's Boy
Morgan
Zigger Zagger
Myth Makers 70: Gareth Thomas
Self
Blake's Seven
The Chestnut Soldier
Idris Llewelyn