Nicholas Clay
English actor in television and film
Born
September 18th, 1946
78 years ago
Died
2000
25 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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Born in England, an actor gained prominence in the 1980s through performances in film and television. Featured in the critically acclaimed film adaptation of 'The Go-Between' and portrayed Lancelot in the 1981 film 'Excalibur'. Clay also appeared in various television series, including 'The Prisoner' and 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'. His work spanned multiple genres, showcasing versatility and commitment to the craft of acting. Clay's contributions to both screen and stage were notable until his passing in 2005.
played Lancelot in 'Excalibur'
appeared in 'The Go-Between'
featured in 'The Charge of the Light Brigade'
acted in 'The Prisoner'
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