People always say how difficult it is for two actors to live together, and in many ways it is. CLIP: You had a drink, someone might drop by and offer you a voiceover. His concentration John had a fierce concentration. He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1993 Queen's New Year Honours List for his services to drama. Kevin: Well one of them was my name. 'Of course, we are different in some ways - Madelaine is more romantic than me, I'm as romantic as a plastic chair. 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Kathy Tu is our editor. Industry chief demands planned corporation tax hike from 19 to 25% in this Ukrainian soldier takes out five Russian tanks and three armoured vehicles in ONE DAY using US-supplied Ukraine 'hits major Russian air base in fresh strike' a day after kamikaze drone crashed down just 68 miles How did Russia lose HALF of its 45,000 elite paratroopers in just seven months? Like much of what he films, it is strictly for grown-ups. If only there were a way of being a successful actor, and not being famous. Whately, 57, is speaking now because he wants to encourage people to take part in this year's Bupa Great North Run, which starts in Gateshead on September 20 2009. I was about seventeen or eighteen and I thought I'd have to survive for twenty years before I started making a living. 'The writer, Lucy Gannon, has the knack of writing about subjects that people are talking about, in this case the pain inflicted on children when parents break up. Yeah. Organize, controle, distribua e mea todo o seu contedo digital. Jace: Now, Clare Holman joined the Morse universe in 1995 at the start of the specials as pathologist Laura Hobson. But yes, I can remember the feeling and the trepidation. Follow. Wed really quite like to finish it, he said then. "Anyway, she got a knife through the heart so that was the end of that!" It was a really great thing of him, because I didnt have any status in those days, and I was so inexperienced. Gone. Kevin Whately (born 6 February 1951) is an English actor. It's all reality TV, which as an actor I detest. He does end up with a new wife, . Kevin: Well as I say, John was very shy and hugely experienced as a film actor, so I learned any technique that Ive got from him very quickly. I mean originally, I think, in 1988 after Id done two years in Morse and I thought, Ah! It does resolve itself at the end of the films. Publicity Listings If he hadnt been turfed out of the house by his actress wife Madelaine Newton there might not have been another Lewis. He was still my dad until the day he died last year. The marriage also survived a reported affair in the Nineties, between Kevin and Amanda Burton, when they filmed the ITV medical drama Peak Practice together in Derbyshire. Laurence can his concentration can be everywhere and just having fun, and then click, switch it on as soon as the camera rolls and give a much better performance than me so Its a bit galling really. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Morse, classic episodes were recently played daily on ITV, but Whately confesses he doesn't watch much television. Kevin's wife, Madelaine Newton, has an extensive acting career of her own, starring in Grange Hill, Look and Read, and even Coronation Street. Jace: What do you think makes Lewis and Hathaways dynamic so unique? "I think this is a huge problem and the Government is only just now beginning to recognise it," he says. Were you resistant at all to having the 2 get together? I know you should never say never, but I dont think Ill be appearing as Lewis again, he said at the time. Are Kevin Whately and Laurence Fox friends? Please subscribe to to my website. A memorial service was held for him at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London on 4 September 2002. Share. Jace: I think it does offer a nice counterpoint to Morse in that unlike Morse, Robbie doesnt end up alone. Im really sorry. My name was above the title. I think he took on far too much, and I dont want to go the same way., As for the global appeal of Inspector Lewis, Whately attributed it to great scripts, good charactersthat goes down well all over the world.. I was enjoying semi-retirement, being at home and helping to look after my granddaughter but my wife said, I cant cope with you at home. So I said Id do some more.. Thats time to quit. And he and Dennis had shared a caravan. But away from the hit ITV series, it looks like the pair are really the best of pals. In the pilot episode, Morse's ghost was everywhere - his car, his old case notes, even references to his secret first name, Endeavour (A Quaker virtue name). And he'd come from the Sweeney where I'd come from Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. ', Irreplaceable: Kevin in his best known role as Lewis alongside John Thaw, who played Inspector Morse. I mean when we began Lewis, I was slightly concerned that they wanted to turn him into another Morse; they killed off his wife and made him a bit of a lonely, glum character. What was it like shooting that particular scene in which Lewis says goodbye to his mentor? Im very reticent to change a character once its established. Sign up to get the latest news on your favorite dramas and mysteries, as well as exclusive content, video, sweepstakes and more. You would be surprised how many people don't drink now. And yet he has supplemented his lucrative roles as Lewis and Dr Jack Kerruish with a. The Lewis actor believes a lack of. Kevin: We were, yeah. Kevin: I think hes pretty much the same character. And luckily it worked out. A member of the Fox acting dynasty - son of James - Laurence is rumoured to be engaged to Billie Piper. The only answer is if you don't want to fell like that, don't do it. There are more episodes to film once the students have left Oxford in the summer. 'To find fresh and original drama is one of the biggest challenges facing television today.'. He has a mind like a computer Im a half-wit compared to him., The Morse-Lewis franchise has been a huge hit around the world for ITV, and now theres a third element with Morse prequel Endeavour taking off too. Hathaways not happy about Lewis being back. New kid on the block: Lewis and his new sidekick James Hathaway, played by Laurence Fox. Laurence and I see each other regularly now and talk on the phone, and its never goodbye, so in that way its not a sad occasion at all, I dont think. Wed just sit in our little caravan and chew the fat. That's what kept us together. They have two children. According to Kevin, Laurence is about as far removed from his former Morse buddy John Thaw - who died from cancer in 2002 aged just 60 - as it's possible to get. Colecione, selecione e faa comentrios em seus arquivos. Agilize seu fluxo de trabalho com nosso sistema de gerenciamento de arquivos digitais. These days, the caring Kevin and Madelaine love to look after their first grandchild, Ivy, who was born in December 2006 to their daughter Kitty, 25, and her partner Ben. Is it the juxtaposition of Geordies straightforwardness with lofty intellectualism? We worked on it ten years and think thats enough, he said. The Kevin Whately article is much more recent, June 2nd 2019 and is from the Sunday Times newspaper magazine. If I can remember back that far, we that was the only film, The Dead of Jericho where we we actually used a studio, which was unusual for me. Kevin: Several. He smiles. It took off like a moving train and I didnt have a leg to stand on.. I was about six months away from finishing and was worried I wouldnt be able to leave but my boss said, If I had my time again I wouldnt be doing this; off you go., So what about Lewis? The hardest thing and Laurence and I both feel this is that the guest actors do all the acting, he says. It was my first summer at home since I did Auf Wiedersehen, Pet in 1982. Were the boring centre doing all the routine stuff while they have lots of fun being the red herrings., Thats why the two leads insisted on a bit more grit before they came back. He's fun to have around, he gets the whole crew laughing and he's very bright always aware of what is going on around him.'. Very shy man, but he told stories like an Irish storyteller, and he would have you howling with laughter, and he was just great, great company you know, and a very loyal friend, and great to work with. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Close bond: Kevin with his mother Mary in 1996 as he received an honorary degree 'It helps her to remember and gives us something to talk about, because otherwise the conversation can go round in. CLIP: 'Laurence is outrageous, quickwitted with a wonderful sense of humour. Kevin Whately Birth Name: Kevin George Edward Whately Occupation: TV Actor Born In: Humshaugh, Hexham, Northumberland, England, UK Birthdate: February 6, 1951 Age: 72 years old (as of 2023) Ethnicity: White Nationality: British Sexuality: Straight Kevin Whately was born on the 6th of February, 1951. Kevin: Clares been great. Kevin: Um Do you know I dont at all, Jace. As I say, its always quite exciting when theres a stunt in in the middle of a shoot, we look forward to it. Maureen who played my wife originally had been at drama school with me, so we were old friends. "What puzzles me is that I'm much older than John was when he started filming Morse, but I still don't feel grown up. Theres a kind of gentle ending of sorts. Jace: Now, their relationship is made public in the episode The Ramblin Boy when Laura kisses Robbie at the pub in front of Hathaway and Innocent. They like The Sweeney because it shows dilemmas and problems that a policeman has to face - just as a man, not only as a policeman. "He always seemed grown up to me. He started smoking when he was twelve, and smoked 60 cigarettes a day as an adult. Something went wrong, please try again later. Kevin, from Humshaugh, near Hexham, Northumberland, has played Lewis on and off for 26 years, first as the sidekick to the late John Thaw in Inspector Morse and, since 2006, in his own spin-off in which Lewis is boss to Laurence Foxs DS Hathaway. who died from throat cancer in 2002. Jace: Now, their farewell scene is so understated. But when I got to the the audition John was there with his amazing blue, gimlet eyes staring across the room at me, watching me, and not saying much. [on "The Sweeney"] I'm still proud of the show. He died in 2004. Lewis is brought back on a short contract because Hathaways not making a fist of it. "She was all over him like a rash," Whately laughs. And the fact that it is a university town like Boston with all its universities means that you have these weird and wonderful academic characters, and you can get away with all sorts of outrageous stories (laughs) as a result, with these big-brained people. It has become the 'in' thing to kick alcohol. But then, as times gone on, theyve come to appreciate us again, I think. Otherwise Whately plans to take it easy, walking the dog and making a trip to Mali in West Africa with the charity Plan International to visit the child he has sponsored for a decade. I like Sheila, I respect her, and I know its vice-versa. I'm getting to the point where I have done it now. The former Morse star admits to being 'very fortunate', having been with actress wife Madelaine Newton for 29 years. He first decided to leave the Lewis character in 1997 when he was the junior partner to Inspector Morse, played by John Thaw, and he was offered the lead role in a new show called The Brokers Man. With one marriage ended and another relationship under threat from his philandering, Cameron's personal circumstances are in sharp contrast to those of the actor who plays him. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Lewis: Well, I havent really got anybody. Kevin: Yeah, it wasnt easy. Jace: What was the final scene that you shot for the series and and what went through your head when they said, Thats a wrap for Kevin Whately?. Kevin: Just, hours and hours, often if the best days were if it was pouring with rain and we couldnt work. I think both of us wouldnt have minded going under a bus, but they said, Well were not going to kill you off so weve agreed to have a sabbatical.. Kevin isn't known for emotional excess either on screen or off - but his face lights up when mention of his granddaughter is made. We we we tried to make it that in saying nothing they said a huge amount to to each other, but filming it in Heathrow Airport like that isnt too conducive to any sort of subtlety, but we were very lucky. Kevin: Yeah, I think thats right. He then moved into television. Released August 21, 2016July 9, 2019--:--. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. He studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Northern Ireland-born Miss Burton was accused of having an affair with fellow actor Kevin Whately in 1993 when they both appeared in Peak Practice. Browse more videos. Acting was more fun in the old days, he says. - IMDb Mini Biography By: So thats my main memory of that, because it wasnt the last scene we shot obviously; it was in the middle of the shoot so after that we sort of celebrated and and sent it up a bit. But it Im glad that it finished the way it did. Queen Letizia of Spain cut an elegant figure in a matching pink skirt and top as she Do not sell or share my personal information. His mother was a singer and his daughter Kitty is training to be an opera singer at the Guildhall. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born February 6, 1951 Add to list Awards 1 win Showcase yourself on IMDbPro Add to list More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Photos Known for Auf Wiedersehen, Pet 8.5 TV Series Christine Chadwick 1986 6 eps Jace: And that final episode of Lewis features, as you mentioned earlier, a quite spectacular explosion, which is a real rarity for the show. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. "I only really like to watch things like Time Team. I loved him. "This is about my mum, not about me; it is her that has suffered. I thought, Well, were doing 3 films here, and I recognized it was a great script and that John had a magnificent voice, but thats all I remember thinking about it. But before we say our final farewells, Kevin Whately joins us to look back on his incredible 30 year career as Robbie Lewis the once second banana turned leading detective and star. He was accepted by RADA in 1958 when he was two years underage. Most parents suffer them at some stage in their lives - it is an extremely fortunate father or mother who can't recall at least one incident in which their young child has had an agonising brush with death. His first starring role on TV was as Sgt John Mann in Redcap (1964). When we said we needed some time away it threw ITV into a panic because I think they were worried it wouldnt come back. "Hathaway is a great character - he's really an embryonic Morse. Kevin: I thought the the whole thing it couldve become a bit soapy so in the end I said, Look weve done enough of this Will they? 2023 Getty Images. I learned everything from John. CLIP: ", Other days are better: "Sometimes, she still calls me our Kev. Sponsors forMASTERPIECEon PBS are Viking River Cruises, Audible, and TheMASTERPIECETrust. Supposing he had just retired and gone to live in Lyme Regis. 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He would needle away until he found your Achilles Heel and then play on that with with 30 or 40 people at once. Kevin Whately: We just wanted a year of to do other things really and and have a summer at home (laughs), but I think that this time, definitely, weve finished, yeah. Jace: Youve been very outspoken about your desire for a break from Lewis. His younger brother, Ray, was born November 15, 1944. He is Vice President of the People's Theatre in Newcastle and has an Honorary Doctorate from Newcastle University. John Thaw portrayed Inspector Morse. And why do you think these series hold such a fascination for viewers? Jace: Those of you who commute long distances especially here in Los Angeles know that getting from point A to point B can be a nightmare. The pair may have had somewhat of a frosty relationship on-screen as DS James Hathaway and DI Robert Lewis. He praises many of the staff working with some of the most challenging and unhappy patients, but says there are not enough decent care homes to meet the burden of Britain's ageing population. Dad gave us all that we needed and he was a great man, a great father. "And I found that moment very moving", Celeb obsessed? But when he left school a careers advisor laughed at his plan to become an actor. I was going to say that Sheila and Sally are not at all alike -- except they're both extremely intelligent women. It's his first grandchild and the instinctive love that he feels for Ivy has shocked him. His wife is Madelaine Newton (m. 1984) Kevin Whately income His net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2021. I didnt want to do it, I didnt think it was a good idea. What do you feel viewers should make of that shot? Another factor in the series conclusion: Lewis, the character, was getting on in years, and Whately, who is 65, said he didnt want to be a 70-year-old policeman, especially since British police generally retire at 55. Who'll find love on our blind date? CLIP: "The pub after work was a job information exchange. When I met Sheila I wasn't consciously looking for anything in particular. I liked hiding behind the different characters and it was a form of therapy for me, which I think it is for about 50% of actors. Kevin, 63, throws his arms up in defeat. 29 Comments Comments: Our rules We want our comments to be a lively and valuable . Both of his parents died from smoking-related cancers. The strength of the casting is such that we do not expect that nice Kevin Whately will be the villain. ', Peak Practice: Kevin with Amanda Burton and Simon Sheppard. Now, on his twice weekly visits to her home, his mother treats her son fondly, even though she can't always remember who he is. Kevin Whately's income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. See Kevin Whately full list of movies and tv shows from their career. Miss Burton, a descendant of Oscar Wilde,. 0:37. Priorities change. Kevin Whately's message of support to St John's Hospice. Smoking and drinking is a mugs game. His first great success, though, was as Detective Inspector Regan in The Sweeney (1974). Something went wrong, please try again later. Welcome, Kevin. In some some ways it was very familiar because we managed to get a lot of the original crew together and the way of working was very similar, but Laurence and I were getting used to each other, I was getting used to carrying the show, so it is a very different job to being the sidekick, the second banana, and that took some getting used to. During the progression of Alzheimer's disease, plaques of protein start to form around bran cells. Oscar Cainer tells all. Kevin: Yeah. As he is equally determined to campaign for improved research and funding for dementia, an interest sparked by his mother's descent into Alzheimer's disease, he chooses each word with caution. But as I say, its like a moving train, and then the crew become close pals and family, so you feel you owe it to them to keep going as well, because its a lot of peoples livelihood. Having hit 65, I dont want to work myself to death, which I think is what John Thaw did. 'All three parts gripped me - although I accept it's increasingly difficult to hang on to a TV audience, in part because there are so many channels, in part because there's barely a subject these days, the soaps haven't covered already, whether it's incest, rape or murder. And when I got the the pilot script I had to phone her up and say, Maureen, there aint a job for you here. And it took a bit of adapting too, because he was very much in mourning throughout the first 6 or 7 films, and its very difficult to energize anything when youre being down beat and slightly depressed it makes the job more difficult. I like classical music and the poetry of A.E. Now I feel good. She has been married to Kevin Whately since April 1984. Lived in Stowell Street Manchester when a youngster. If you ain't got your health, you ain't got anything. Mrs Whately, who lived in Northumberland all her life, and had hoped to die there, was finally diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2003. Try as he might, Kevin Whately cant escape from Inspector Robert Lewis. And if son Kieran - now a 23-year-old Bedfordshire-based builder - led a charmed existence when he was younger, then so too did his father's marriage. Jace: The final shot of the series is Hathaway turning and walking away alone. Kevin: As I say, Im immensely proud of the the films, and Im already thrilled with the fact that those Morse films from 30 years ago are still doing the rounds on cable telly, and people are still enjoying them. Comedy: Kevin with the cast of Auf Weidersehen Pet. 3 years ago. 'It was, unquestionably, one of the most terrifying experiences of my life. Marital break-ups are common in modern Britain, so to what does Kevin owe the longevity of his relationship? Kevin: Id been asked to come down from the Northeast. He is most notable for role as Robert Lewis in crime drama series 'Inspector Morse' and 'Lewis' (2006-2015). Healthy mother-of-two, 32, collapsed and died from brain bleed while she led fitness bounce class. Whately is best known for his roles as Neville "Nev" Hope in the British comedy-drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, Robert "Robbie" Lewis in the crime dramas Inspector Morse from 1987-2000 and Lewis from 2006-2015, his role as Jack Kerruish in the drama series Peak Practice, although he has appeared in . "And he looks extraordinarily good on camera. Kevin: No trepidation at all. Jace: Do you think that those changes making him a younger Geordie cop is one reason why his and Morses partnership worked so well on television? Kevin's character is involved in disputes with his ex-wife Anne, played by Lesley Sharp - as well as sad and awkward attempts to build friendships with the stepdaughter of his screen partner. ' (Laughs). The John Thaw magazine article comes from the British magazine, Woman's weekly dated 23rd November 1985. What else do you want to do? As a joke I said Id like to be a business tycoon and within two days I was training to be an accountant at PricewaterhouseCoopers., He worked at the accountancy firm for nearly four years while spending his nights with the amateur Peoples Theatre in Newcastle. Their TV profiles started to change when Kevin found fame as Neville Hope in comedy drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, in the Eighties, and shifted further when he starred as Sergeant Lewis in ITV's Morse. But both, in different ways, have been a joy to work with. Its good because we wanted some arguments; less tweeness., Kevin says its a joy to be back with Laurence. The eighth and final season of Inspector Lewis begins tonight on PBS MASTERPIECE MYSTERY!, with three episodes airing through August 21. Kevin Whately in Lewis and his current co-star Laurence Fox. "Of Morse, and of John.". I was on my brother-in-laws farm helping with the lambing. Theres nothing you can do about that. 'We even had an agreement, when we started having our children, that we would take it in turns to work but, because my career took off, that didn't happen. He said that in the early part of this century, he was again asked to portray Lewis in a spin-off series, opposite CS James, the character portrayed by Laurence Fox. "I keep thinking 'Bloody hell, how did John do it'," Whately says. 'I'd go as far as to say Madelaine and I love a good row, a vigorous difference of opinion - it helps clear the air!'. Kevin: I would always miss it, but I live quite near it 30 miles away so I get to go over there quite regularly. Half of us are terrible exhibitionists and the other half are terrible shrinking violets.. commemorating one of Britain's greatest mezzo-sopranos who died of cancer in 1953, aged just 41. . I treasure my life with my wife and children, and my health. You appreciate everything a little bit more - the seasons, our garden. 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