Peter Copley
English Actor in Theatre & Television
Born
May 20th, 1915
110 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English actor with a career spanning several decades, contributions included performances in both theatre and television. Acted extensively at the Royal Shakespeare Company and gained recognition for roles in popular TV shows. Featured in series such as 'Doctor Who' and 'Midsomer Murders'. Also known for performances in films and stage productions.
Performed in 'Doctor Who'
Appeared in 'Midsomer Murders'
Acted in numerous Royal Shakespeare Company productions
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