Stan Stennett

Welsh actor and trumpet player

Stan Stennett - Welsh actor and trumpet player
Born

July 30th, 1925
99 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Wales

Links & References

A prominent Welsh actor and trumpet player with a career spanning several decades, his work included performances in television and theater. Notably, appeared in the British television series 'Hi-De-Hi!' and 'The Benny Hill Show'. Additionally, contributed to the music scene in Wales as a talented trumpet player, implying a versatile talent in entertainment. Stennett engaged with the local arts community throughout his life, dedicating time to both acting and music.

Appeared in 'Hi-De-Hi!'

Performed on 'The Benny Hill Show'

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