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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
- Play for Today (1970) as Richard Massingham
- Doctor Who (1963) as Physician
- Downton Abbey (2010) as Sir Michael Reresby
- Casualty (1986) as Martin / Reginald Freeborn
- The Crown (2016) as Archbishop of Canterbury
- Silent Witness (1996) Cast
- Vera (2011) as Mr. Kipford
- Matlock (1986) as Sir Alec Moore
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Mercutio
- Sherlock Holmes (1984) as Barrymore
- Foyle's War (2002) as Sir Giles Messinger
- Waking the Dead (2001) as Charles Sutton
- Lewis (2007) as Fr Moreno Mancini
- Bergerac (1981) as Sir Antony Villiers
- Hustle (2004) as Harry Holmes
- New Tricks (2004) as Sir Wilfred Felspar
- Screen Two (1985) as Brian Silcott
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Ian Matthews
- Lolita (1997) as Young Humbert's Father
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Graham
- Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) as Walter Wulfstan
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Edmund Tyrone
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as Sir Stuart Stinhurst
- Performance (1991) as King Henry IV
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Ian
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987) as Chief Inspector Moore
- Lovejoy (1986) as Edwin Felt
- Lark Rise to Candleford (2008) Cast
- Darkest Hour (2017) as Neville Chamberlain
- Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) as King Sharaman
- Atlantis (2013) as Orpheus
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) as Lester Rose
- Hornblower (1998) as Don Massaredo
- The Chronicles of Narnia (1988) as Aslan (voice)
- The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) as Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Never Say Never Again (1983) as Elliott
- The Day of the Jackal (1973) as The Forger
- Scarlett (1994) as Whitlock
- The Mission (1986) as Hontar
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Selected TV credits: Midsomer Murders (1997), Play for Today (1970), Doctor Who (1963), Downton Abbey (2010), Casualty (1986).
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