Tony Osoba
Actor
Born Mar 15, 1947 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Active 1963–present
Tony Osoba is a Scottish actor best known for his role as Jim 'Jock' McLaren in the 1970s British sitcom Porridge alongside Ronnie Barker. He also guest starred in the first episode of the spin-off Going Straight.
Filmography
Doctor Who (2005) — DukeDoctor Who (1963) — Kracauer · LanSpace: 1999 (1975) — Security GuardPorridge (1974) — McLarenThe Professionals (1977) — Handsome ManArabian Nights (2000) — Sultan Badr Al-DinWaking the Dead (2001) — Andrew Wallace · Andrew Wallace (uncredited)Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Police Officer · Dr HartleyMinder (1979) — PearcePorridge (1979) — McLarenWho Dares Wins (1982) — TerroristDempsey and Makepeace (1985) — Det. Sgt. Chas JarvisGoing Straight (1978) — McLarenThe Golden Years (1992)Bergerac (1981) — Eddie McCordAntony and Cleopatra (1975) — Cleopatra's ServantPorridge: The Desperate Hours (1976) — McLarenThe Demon Headmaster (1996) — SmithDoctor Who: Dragonfire (1987) — KracauerIf... (2004) — ConsultantLife Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003) — Jim McLarenTarget (1977) — AbboMixed Blessings (1978) — Uncle CharlieA Dance to the Music of Time (1997) — Colonel Flores