Ronald Lacey

English actor in 'The Life of Brian'

Ronald Lacey - English actor in 'The Life of Brian'
Born

September 28th, 1935
89 years ago

Died

1991
34 years ago — 56 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1935, this English actor gained prominence for performances in film and television. Notable appearances included roles in 'The Life of Brian', where he portrayed the character of an interrogator, and 'The New Avengers', highlighting versatility in both comedic and serious genres. His career spanned several decades, showcasing a range of characters across various productions, contributing significantly to British television and film during his active years.

Portrayed an interrogator in 'The Life of Brian'

Appeared in 'The New Avengers'

Featured in 'The Devil Rides Out'

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