John Edward Thaw (3 January 1942 – 21 February 2002) was an English actor in television, stage and cinema, best known for his starring roles in the television series Inspector Morse as …

The Sweeney is a 1970s British television police drama focusing on two members of the Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent …

The Sweeney: Created by Ian Kennedy Martin. With John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Garfield Morgan, John Alkin. Jack Regan and George Carter are hard-edged detectives in the Flying …

With John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Barry Foster, Ian Bannen. When one of his informants is murdered, Detective Inspector Jack Regan is drawn into a deadly political game. He is soon a …

Detective Inspector Jack Regan (John Thaw) and Detective Sergeant George Carter (Dennis Waterman) become embroiled in a deadly political scandal.

His first great success, though, was as Detective Inspector Regan in The Sweeney (1975). Violent and uncompromising, the series changed the portrayal of police work on British television and …

Aug 5, 2017 · Starring John Thaw, Dennis Waterman. Why was it golden? The relationship between boozy, maverick DI Jack Regan and side-kick George Carter. It was the first TV cop …

Feb 22, 2002 · Actor John Thaw, star of Inspector Morse and The Sweeney, has died at the age of 60. He had been battling cancer of the oesophagus and died on Thursday at his home in …

John Thaw CBE (3 January 1942 - 21 February 2002) was a British actor. Thaw was born in Longsight, and grew up in Gorton and Burnage, all areas of south Manchester. He is best …