Windsor Davies
British actor in 'Hi-de-Hi!'
Born
August 28th, 1930
94 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished British actor, primarily recognized for performances in television and film. Participated in popular British television series during the 1970s and 1980s, with notable roles including a prominent character in the sitcom 'It Ain't Half Hot Mum'. Additionally, appeared in other projects such as 'Hi-de-Hi!' and 'The Mighty Atom'. Worked both in acting and voice roles, exhibiting versatility across formats.
Played Lieutenant Colonel Charles Arlington in 'It Ain't Half Hot Mum'
Portrayed the camp manager in 'Hi-de-Hi!'
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