Kenneth Cope

British actor known for 'Softly, Softly'

Kenneth Cope - British actor known for  'Softly, Softly'
Born

1931
94 years ago

Died

September 11th, 2024
0 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Cope achieved recognition as an actor in British television and film. Had notable roles in the series 'Z-Cars' and 'Softly, Softly'. Appeared in various other shows and films throughout a career spanning several decades. Cope's performances earned him a place in the pantheon of British actors active during the mid to late 20th century.

Starred in 'Z-Cars'

Starred in 'Softly, Softly'

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