Donald Francis Henderson (10 November 1931 - 22 June 1997) was a British actor. He was best known for playing gruff characters and villains, including detective George Bulman in Strangers, and as General Cassio Tagge in Star Wars: A New Hope.
He was married to fellow actor Shirley Stelfox from 1979 to his death in 1997.
Film roles:
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968) as Attendant
- Brannigan (1975) as Geef
- Voyage Of The Damned (1977) as Engineering Officer
- Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) as General Cassio Tagge
- The Prince and the Pauper (1977) as Burly Ruffian
- The Big Sleep (1978) as Lou
- The Island (1980) as Rollo
- Brazil (1985) as First Black Maria Guard
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1987) as Commander
- The BFG (1989) as Bloodbottler / Fleshlumpeater / Sergeant
- Carry On Columbus (1992) as Boatswain
- As You Like It (1992) as The Dukes
- The Baby of Macon (1993) as Father Confessor
- The Trial (1993) as Flogger
- No Escape (1994) as Killian
- The Wind in the Willows as The Sentry
- Preaching to the Perverted (1997) as Commander Cope
- FairyTale: A True Story (1997) as Sydney Chalker
Television roles:
- Crossroads (1978) as Mr. Black
- Strangers (1978 - 1982) as George Bulman
- Doctor Who (1987) as Gavrok
- Last of the Summer Wine (1988) as Charlie
- Minder (1989) as Billy Lynch
- 2point4 Children (1992) as Frank
- CASUAL+Y (1996) as Jerry Hunter
- Red Dwarf (1997) as Rogue Simulant