Robin Davies
Welsh actor with notable television roles
Born
Died
2010
16 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Wales
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Featured prominently in British television throughout the 1980s and 1990s, played leading roles in productions such as 'Boon' and 'A Mind to Kill'. Starred in various television films and contributed to both stage and television during a prolific career. Also recognized for his work in theatre alongside notable television performances. Contributions included engaging audiences with complex characters and storylines.
Starred in 'Boon'
Starred in 'A Mind to Kill'
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