Alan Badel
English actor in film and theatre
Born
September 11th, 1923
101 years ago
Died
1982
43 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor gained recognition for performances in film and theatre. Worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared in notable productions such as 'Hamlet' and 'King Lear'. Screen credits include significant roles in films like 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' and 'The Go-Between'. Badel also contributed his voice to various BBC radio dramas, showcasing a versatile talent in both live performance and recorded media.
Performed in 'Hamlet' with the Royal Shakespeare Company
Appeared in 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold'
Featured in 'The Go-Between'
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