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
Heartbeat
Nathaniel Clegghorn
Torchwood
Ed Morgan
Sherlock Holmes
Joseph Harrison
Bergerac
Towers
Play for Today
Tales of the Unexpected
Telfer
Taggart
M.I. High
Blake's 7
Blake's 7
Roj Blake
Public Eye
Briggs
Public Eye
Tom Lewis
Hammer House of Horror
Richard / Gupta
Maigret
Justice
Gordon Mostyn
Juggernaut
Liverpool Joiner
Quatermass and the Pit
Workman (uncredited)
Churchill's People
Laurence Kemys
Possessions
Inspector Sabworth
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Stocker's Copper
Herbert Griffin
The Ragman's Daughter
Tom
Blasphemy at the Old Bailey
G. Robertson
Hamlet
Claudius
Made in Romania
Gary Devane
How Green Was My Valley
Reverend Merddyn Gruffydd
Shadows
Benson
Peter and Paul
Julius
Star Maidens
Shem
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Achillas
Space Cadets
Self
Waterland
Publican
Smokey Joe's Revenge
Children of the Stones
Adam Brake
Victorian Scandals
Distant Shores
Charles McCallister
The Bell
James Tayper Pace
The Strangerers
Police Sergeant
Baddiel's Syndrome
Colin
Sutherland's Law
Alec Duthie
Crown Prosecutor
Harry Thomsen
The Citadel
Dr. Philip Denny
David Copperfield
Edward Murdstone
Sparrow
Corrado
Morgan's Boy
Morgan Thomas
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Rev Denis Thomas
Knights of God
Breath
Rodney Hamer
Dummy Run
Commentator
Mafia Junction
Trenchcoated Detective (uncredited)
Gotcha / Campion's Interview
Ton
Morgan's Boy
Morgan
Bewitched
Owen Bosworth
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
Aubrey
Visitor from the Grave
Richard/Gupta
Zigger Zagger
The Chestnut Soldier
Idris Llewelyn
The Witch's Daughter
Dan Mackay
Blake's Seven
Emlyn's Moon
Idris Llewelyn