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In the 2006 film Venus, during a scene inside the actors' church, St Paul's, Peter O'Toole's character, an aging actor, points out Richard's plaque, as an example of an actor who died in his prime. [57] In 2007, Alan Davies nominated Richard as his chosen subject for the BBC Radio 4 series Great Lives. Judy Loe and Stephen Frears participated ...
Play for Today: 1971-1976 Various 4 episodes Seven of One: 1973 Mr. Mackay: Episode: "Prisoner and Escort" Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: Fowler Episode: "The RAF Reunion" Dad's Army: 1973-1977 Dr. McCeavedy/Captain Ramsey 2 episodes Porridge: 1974-1977 Mr. Mackay 19 episodes Churchill's People: 1975 Bishop Wishart Episode: "The Wallace" Crown Court ...
Porridge is a British sitcom, starring Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale, written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, and broadcast on BBC1 from 1974 to 1977. The programme ran for three series and two Christmas specials, and was followed by a feature film of the same name (in the United States, the film was released under the title Doing Time).
Actress Patricia Brake, who starred as Ronnie Barker’s on-screen daughter in sitcom Porridge, has died aged 79 after a “very long battle with cancer”, her agent said.
Bill Byrge, best known for playing Ernest's neighbor Bobby in several of the Ernest comedy films, died on Thursday. Byrge’s cousin, Sharon Chapman, shared news of his death in a Facebook post ...
Mark Withers, a television actor known for portraying Ted Dinard in the original “Dynasty” series, died Nov. 22. He was 77. Mark Withers’ death was confirmed by his daughter, Jessie Withers.
Actor and singer best known as Doug Williams on Days of Our Lives [15] Alec Musser: 50 Actor and fitness model best known as Del Henry on All My Children [16] January 13 Joyce Randolph: 99 Actress best known as Trixie Norton on The Honeymooners [17] Tom Shales: 79 Author and television critic for The Washington Post [18] January 15 William O ...
Ronald William Lacey (28 September 1935 – 15 May 1991) was an English actor. [1] He made numerous television and film appearances over a 30-year period. His roles included Harris in Porridge (1977), Frankie in the Bud Spencer comedy Charleston (1978), SD agent Sturmbannführer Arnold Ernst Toht in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and the Bishop of Bath and Wells in Blackadder II (1986).