Richard Stapley
British actor and writer
Born
1923
102 years ago
Died
March 5th, 2010
15 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An actor and writer, contributions spanned film and television. Gained recognition for performances in productions during the mid-20th century. Achieved significant roles in shows such as 'The Forsyte Saga' and appeared in films including 'The Kidnappers'. Active in the entertainment industry both in the UK and abroad for several decades, showcasing a range of talents from dramatic performances to screenwriting.
Performed in 'The Forsyte Saga'
Appeared in 'The Kidnappers'
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