Birth of John Edward Thaw
Birth of John Edward Thaw
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
John Edward Thaw Biography and Timeline
Follow John Edward Thaw through 12 dated historical records for Great Britain.
John Edward Thaw, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
12Distinct records
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1942–2002Years on this page
1942
1973
Marriage
John Thaw marries actress Sheila Hancock
1974
Sweeney
First stars in The Sweeney
1985
Home to Roost
First stars in Home to Roost
1987
Cry Freedom
Appears in Cry Freedom
Inspector
First stars in Inspector Morse
1992
Chaplin
Appears in Chaplin
1994
CBE
Appointed a Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
1995
Kavanagh QC
First stars in Kavanagh QC
2000
Drama
Stars in Monsignor Renard
2001
Health of John Edward Thaw
Diagnosed with cancer of the oesophagus
2002
Death of John Edward Thaw
Death of John Edward Thaw
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.