Nigel Patrick

English actor and director in theatre

Nigel Patrick - English actor and director in theatre
Born

May 2nd, 1912
112 years ago

Died

1981
44 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and director, contributions spanned across stage and film. Gained recognition for performances in productions such as 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and 'The Way Ahead'. Directed various plays and worked in television. Achieved success in both dramatic and comedic roles, demonstrating versatility throughout a long career in the entertainment industry.

Performed in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

Directed various successful theatre productions

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