Career
Other appearances include Gerry Anderson"s Space: 1999 (1976-1977) playing the role of Security Chief Tony Verdeschi in the second season and The Protectors (1972-1973) as Paul Buchet. His only credited film role was as an Federal Bureau of Investigation agent in Fear Is the Key in 1972, and he also made appearances in the 1984 miniseries The Last Days of Pompeii and the Only Fools and Horses episode To Hull and Back. Born in Singapore to an Anglo-Dutch family, they moved to Australia before the end of World World War II, then to South Africa for a brief time, and eventually settled in the United Kingdom where he was educated at Cranleigh School.
His mother remarried five years later.
The first, in 1964, to Sheila Willet, with whom he had a son, Christien, also an actor. They divorced in 1986.
Anholt was originally a continuity announcer for the British Broadcasting Corporation World Service. Tony Anholt died in London of a brain tumour in 2002, aged 61.