Buster Merryfield

English actor, best known for 'Only Fools and Horses'

Buster Merryfield - English actor, best known for 'Only Fools and Horses'
Born

November 27th, 1920
104 years ago

Died

1999
26 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor participated in the television sitcom 'Only Fools and Horses' portraying the character Uncle Albert. His role in the series earned significant recognition and led to memorable performances that resonated with audiences. Began a career in acting later in life, transitioning from a previous occupation as a realtor. Made several appearances on other television programs, building a reputation within the entertainment industry. Continued to engage with fans until retirement.

Portrayed Uncle Albert in 'Only Fools and Horses'

Appeared in various television programs

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