Kenneth Cope
British actor known for 'Softly, Softly'
British actor known for 'Softly, Softly'
1931
95 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United Kingdom
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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