
Eric Flynn
Acting
Biography
Eric Flynn was born on 13 December 1939 on Hainan Island, China, where his father was a customs officer for the Hong Kong government. After the outbreak of war and the Japanese invasion of China, his family spent several years interned in a Japanese prisoner of war camp (50 years later he would play a British prisoner in the film Empire of the Sun, set in a Japanese prison of war camp in China). He returned to Britain at the age of 13, and was educated at Chatham House School in Ramsgate. He th…

Empire of the Sun
1987
British Prisoner

Doctor Who
1963
Leo Ryan

The Avengers
1961
Croft

A Challenge for Robin Hood
1967
Alan-a-Dale

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963
Lt. Philip Brackenbury

Thriller
1973
Michael Slattery

Peak Practice
1993
Paul Hanlon

The Silent Invasion
1962
Erik von Strafen

Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space
1968
Leo Ryan

Safari 3000
1982
Rally Team Interviewer

The Caesars
1968
Germanicus

No Hiding Place
1959

An Actor's Life for Me
1991
Clive

The Black Arrow
1972
Will Lawless

Deadly Passion
1985
Robert Chandler

A Killer in Every Corner
1974
Michael Slattery

Ivanhoe
1970
Ivanhoe

The Zero Option
1988
Col. Patrick Ansell

The Fox and the Forest
1965
Faber
