Tony Booth

English actor and television star

Tony Booth - English actor and television star
Born

October 9th, 1931
93 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, this individual gained prominence in the television industry during the late 20th century. Best recognized for portraying the character of Mike in the popular sitcom 'Till Death Us Do Part', the role contributed significantly to the show's success and cultural commentary. Engaged in acting from a young age, work included various stage performances and roles in film and television series. Also featured in productions like 'The Sweeney' and made guest appearances in other notable shows, solidifying a reputation within the industry.

Starred in 'Till Death Us Do Part'

Appeared in 'The Sweeney'

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