Jeff Rawle

Actor and screenwriter in British television

Jeff Rawle - Performers & Entertainers born July 20th, 1951
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Performers & Entertainers

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United Kingdom

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Significant contributions made in British television and film. Participated in various productions, showcasing versatility and talent. Achieved recognition for roles in television series such as 'Drop the Dead Donkey' and 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'. Engaged in screenwriting, further enhancing the creative landscape.

Played Dave Charnley in 'Drop the Dead Donkey'

Appeared as Amos Diggory in 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'

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