Charles Greville
English actor and 7th Earl of Warwick
Born
Died
1984
42 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1911, held the title of 7th Earl of Warwick. Achieved prominence as an actor, appearing in film and television productions. Significant roles included appearances in the series 'The Old Curiosity Shop' and 'The Love Boat'. In addition to acting, engaged in various public and charitable activities, reflecting a commitment to community service.
Appeared in 'The Old Curiosity Shop'
Appeared in 'The Love Boat'
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