Michael Attwell
English actor in 'The Sweeney'
Born
January 16th, 1943
82 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Acted in television and film with a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition for performances in 'The Sweeney' and 'The Onedin Line'. Also featured in various theatre productions, showcasing a range of dramatic skills.
Played the role of DS McCulloch in 'The Sweeney'
Portrayed James Onedin in 'The Onedin Line'
Appeared in 'The Bill' and 'The Professionals'
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