Gareth Hunt
English actor in 'The New Avengers'
Born
February 7th, 1942
83 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor active in television and film, most recognized for roles in 'The New Avengers' and 'Doctor Who'. Featured in a variety of television series throughout the 1970s and 1980s, contributing to British entertainment with a distinct style.
Played Mike Gambit in 'The New Avengers'
Appeared in 'Doctor Who' as a guest character
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