Enn Reitel
Scottish actor and screenwriter
Born
June 21st, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Scotland
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Born in 1950, this Scottish actor and screenwriter gained recognition for work in various television series and films. Reitel's voice work includes significant roles in animated features and television programs. Contributions to both live-action and voice acting showcased versatility in performance across genres. In addition to acting, involvement in writing for screen heightened creative contributions in the industry.
Voice work in 'The Magic Roundabout'
Roles in 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
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