Michael Robbins

English actor in 'Only Fools and Horses'

Michael Robbins - English actor in 'Only Fools and Horses'
Born

November 14th, 1930
94 years ago

Died

1992
33 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, active in television and theatre, played the character Mike in the sitcom 'Only Fools and Horses'. His career spanned several decades, during which he gained recognition for his portrayal of various characters. In addition to television, contributions were made to stage performances, showcasing a range of acting skills. Often appeared in guest roles in different television series, building a reputation in the entertainment industry.

Played Mike in 'Only Fools and Horses'

Appeared in 'The Sweeney'

Contributed to various stage plays

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