Bob Grant
English actor and screenwriter
Born
1932
93 years ago
Died
November 8th, 2003
21 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and screenwriter. Gained prominence through the role of Jack in the television series 'On the Buses'. Also played various parts in television shows and films throughout a career spanning several decades. Worked alongside notable actors in both comedy and drama, contributing to the richness of British television.
Starred in 'On the Buses'
Contributed to various British comedies
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