Tommy Eytle

Acting

Tommy Eytle

Born
Died
(aged 79)
Birthplace
Georgetown, Guyana
Credits
23 titles

Biography

Thomas Daniel Hicks "Tommy" Eytle was a Guyanese calypso musician and actor. Although born in Guyana, Eytle's career was based in the United Kingdom, where he lived after emigrating in 1951. Eytle's career began in the 1950s and culminated in him becoming a household name with his role as Jules Tavernier in EastEnders from 1990 to 1997. He died in Reading in 2007.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 23

YearTitleRole
1999 The Seventh Scroll TV Jali Hora (2 ep)
1996 Bob's Weekend Film Frances
1987 Body Contact Film Smiley's Father
1987 Never Say Die TV (6 ep)
1986 Call Me Mister TV (1 ep)
1985 Playboy of the West Indies Film Phil
1985 EastEnders TV Jules Tavernier (642 ep)
1984 The Bill TV (1 ep)
1981 Wolcott TV Bicycle Stall Holder (1 ep)
1975 Rumpole of the Bailey TV Dr. Christopher Mabile (1 ep)
1974 Born Free TV Mzee (1 ep)
1974 Lucky Film Billy
1974 On the Game Film Pianist
1970 Eyewitness Film Visiting President
1969 Immortality Inc Film Davis
1964 Where Has Poor Mickey Gone? Film Second Bouncer
1963 The Hi-Jackers Film
1962 The Saint TV Calypso Singer (1 ep)
1962 Corrigan Blake TV (1 ep)
1961 The Day of the Fox Film Rolando
1960 The Criminal Film West Indian Prisoner (uncredited)
1959 Naked Fury Film Steve
1957 The Tommy Steele Story Film Self
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