Nigel Patrick
English actor and director in theatre
Born
Died
1981
45 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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