Paxton Whitehead
English Actor in 'The Last Unicorn'
Born
Died
2023
3 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor, acclaimed for roles in television and film. Played a noteworthy part in 'The Last Unicorn', which contributed to its cult status. Appeared in various British television shows, including 'Basil Brush' and 'The Good Life'. Worked extensively in theater, showcasing a range of performances in classic and contemporary plays. Known for a distinctive voice that lent itself well to animated roles and voiceovers.
Starred in 'The Last Unicorn'
Appeared in 'The Good Life'
Featured in 'Basil Brush'
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