Simon Oates
English actor in television dramas
Born
January 6th, 1932
93 years ago
Died
2009
16 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor gained recognition for roles in various television dramas. Achieved prominence for appearances in series such as 'The Power Game' and 'The Troubleshooters'. Featured in the film 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'. Later involved in theatre productions, showcasing a range of dramatic performances throughout a lengthy career.
Starred in 'The Power Game'
Appeared in 'The Troubleshooters'
Featured in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'
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