Glynn Edwards

Malaysian-English actor in British television

Glynn Edwards - Malaysian-English actor in British television
Born

February 2nd, 1931
94 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1931, this actor had a prominent career in British television. His early work included stage performances before transitioning to screen acting. A notable role included playing the character ‘Hank’ in the long-running television series 'Minder', which aired from 1979 to 1994. The series followed a former police officer who becomes a protector and mentor to a small-time conman. The actor also appeared in films and other television series, contributing to the entertainment industry over several decades. His versatility and presence on screen earned him recognition in the field of acting.

Played ‘Hank’ in 'Minder'

Appeared in 'The Last of the Summer Wine'

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