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General Topics => All things that have nothing to do with Turkey => Topic started by: KKOB on December 06, 2016, 14:00:08 PM

Title: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: KKOB on December 06, 2016, 14:00:08 PM: Peter Vaughan, best known for his roles in Porridge and Game Of Thrones, has died today aged 93, his agent said.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4005600/Actor-Peter-Vaughan-starred-Porridge-Game-Thrones-dies-age-93.html

I'll be perfectly honest, I didn't recognise the name at first, but certainly knew the face.
Title: Re: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: Stuart T on December 06, 2016, 14:24:49 PM: I didn't know the name either but I knew the face - "genial" Harry Grout from Porridge.

Brilliant comedy villain in that programme.
Title: Re: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: Lotty on December 06, 2016, 14:54:44 PM: (https://s12.postimg.org/493w51qa1/IMG_5348.jpg) (https://postimg.org/image/493w51qa1/)

Great actor rip.
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Post by: marina on December 06, 2016, 15:11:55 PM: As with everyone else, didn't instantly recognize the name but certainly knew the face.

Another fine actor left us. RIP :(
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Post by: Jacqui Harvey on December 06, 2016, 15:58:40 PM: I did know who he was. I remember he was once married to that great actress the late Billie Whitelaw. Always liked Peter Vaughan, he played quite a lot of baddies in the films, theartre and T.V.
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Post by: Stopfordian on December 06, 2016, 16:01:11 PM: " yes sir mr grout sir "
RIP.
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Post by: kevin3 on December 06, 2016, 16:11:21 PM: RIP Peter. At this rate there there wont be any room for an audience up there. :( :(
Title: Re: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: Colwyn on December 06, 2016, 17:05:53 PM: Apart from the two programmes that have been mentioned he was also in "Our Friends in the North". What a great series that was. RIP.
Title: Re: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: Bluwise on December 06, 2016, 19:57:08 PM: He also played in a TV series about a London family of villains called Fox. I seem to remember Ray Winston in it too?
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Post by: sadler on December 06, 2016, 20:05:26 PM: Me too!
Title: Re: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: Bluwise on December 06, 2016, 21:18:57 PM: What was it called sadler? :(
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Post by: Jacqui Harvey on December 06, 2016, 22:02:45 PM: "Fox". https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_(TV_series)
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Post by: Highlander on December 06, 2016, 22:03:56 PM: Fox :)
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Post by: Lotty on December 06, 2016, 22:38:56 PM: Loved our friends in the North. ;D
Title: Re: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: Bluwise on December 07, 2016, 06:53:19 AM: ;D ;D :o ;D ;D
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Post by: spo6666 on December 07, 2016, 07:51:36 AM: Peter was also in "Citizen Smith" with Robert Lindsay.
Title: Re: Another fine actor goes to the Green Room in the Sky
Post by: Hamlet on December 07, 2016, 17:57:18 PM: Larry Lamb was in Fox as well.