Ian Hendry
English actor in television and film
Born
January 13th, 1931
94 years ago
Died
1984
41 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Became recognized for performances in various popular television series and films during the 1960s and 1970s. Gained notable fame through a lead role in the television series 'The Avengers' as Dr. David Keel. Appeared in cinema with roles in movies like 'The Hill' and 'The Night of the Generals'. Contributed to the British film and television industry with a substantial body of work over several decades, showcasing a range of characters in both dramatic and comedic roles.
Lead role in 'The Avengers'
Role in 'The Hill'
Role in 'The Night of the Generals'
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