George Irving

Acting·May 6, 1954 — 72 years old·South Shields, County Durham (now South Shields, Tyne & Wear), England, UK

George Irving is a British actor of stage and screen. He is probably best known for his portrayal of the acerbic and aloof heart surgeon Anton Meyer in the first three seasons of the BBC1 drama Holby City.

Known For

Midsomer Murders

EastEnders

Inspector Morse

Casualty

For Queen & Country

Holby City

The Professionals

Cadfael

Dempsey and Makepeace

The Sweeney

Bergerac

Tumbledown

Filmography · 37

2014Julius Caesar - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeJulius Caesar 2009Moving OnTVMr. Georgeson 2006The Best ManMiller 2005Things to Do Before You're 30Dylan's Dad 2003The RoyalTVTerence Mavers 1999Holby CityTVAnton Meyer 1997Wing and a PrayerTVJudge Michael Freeman 1997Midsomer MurdersTVMatthew Hendred 1995BackupTV 1995DangerfieldTVD.I. Ken Jackson 1994CadfaelTVHerluin 1993Bad CompanyJames Robinson 1993Peak PracticeTVMartin Keel 1992Born KickingEddie Lang 1992The Jazz DetectiveDet. Insp. Dowler 1991In Suspicious CircumstancesTVThe Man 1989A Night on the TyneColin Ash 1988TumbledownTug 1988For Queen & CountryPolice Officer (uncredited)1987BustTVTony Underwood 1987Inspector MorseTVGeorge Henderson 1986CasualtyTVPaul 1985Blue MoneyRamirez 1985EastEndersTVTrevor Smith 1985Dempsey and MakepeaceTVMickey the Shiv 1984The Prisoner of ZendaTVMichael, Duke of Streisau ('Black Michael')1984Squaring the CircleAristov (as George Waring)1982CommitmentsWill 1981BergeracTVGregori 1979ShoestringTVStan Burnham 1978Night PeopleCyril 1977The ProfessionalsTVSecurity Man 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekTVCyril 1977TargetTVScott 1977This Year Next YearTVLaurence Schofield 1975The HealingPreacher 1975The SweeneyTVDetective