David Kossoff

English actor and screenwriter

David Kossoff - English actor and screenwriter
Born

November 24th, 1919
105 years ago

Died

2005
20 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and screenwriter, this individual had a prominent career in television and film from the 1950s onwards. Renowned for versatility in roles, notable works included performances in the television series 'The Adventures of Paddington Bear' and films like 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold'. Contribution to British television and film encompassed not only acting but also writing, with several screenplays to his credit. Often portrayed character roles that showcased a mix of drama and humor.

Starred in 'The Adventures of Paddington Bear'

Appeared in 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold'

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