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3 | ->''"They thought that I could play this part and my agent said I should do it. I was a good boy and I always do what my agents says."'' |
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5 | John Clive, (6 January 1933 -- 14 October 2012), was a British actor. |
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7 | He started his career at 14 on stage and soon developed a reputation as a reliable character actor who could play both straight and comedic. In The60s, he moved on to voice acting, TV, and films, notably playing Old in ''Series/TheGnomesOfDulwich'' in 1969. |
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9 | In the late seventies, he began to write books. His first, ''KG 200'', was an international best-seller. He followed this up with ''The Last Liberator'', ''Barossa'', ''Broken Wings'', ''Ark'', and ''The Lions' Cage''. |
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11 | He died after a short illness at the age of 79. |
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15 | !!Works on TV Tropes he appeared in: |
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17 | [[AC:Film]] |
18 | * ''WesternAnimation/AsterixTheGaul'' (1967) -- Narrator/Caligula Minus |
19 | * ''WesternAnimation/YellowSubmarine'' (1968) -- Music/JohnLennon |
20 | * ''{{Film/The Italian Job|1969}}'' (1969) -- Garage Manager |
21 | * ''Film/CarryOnHenry'' (1971) -- Dandy (DeletedRole) |
22 | * ''Film/AClockworkOrange'' (1971) -- Stage Actor |
23 | * ''Film/CarryOnAbroad'' (1972) -- Rob Tweet |
24 | * ''Film/CarryOnDick'' (1974) -- Isaac |
25 | * ''Film/ThePinkPantherStrikesAgain'' (1976) -- Chuck |
26 | * ''Film/RevengeOfThePinkPanther'' (1978) -- President's Aide |
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28 | * ''Series/ZCars'', 2-episode story "Who Said Anything About the Law?" (1967) -- Fred |
29 | * ''Series/TheSaint'', episode "A Double in Diamonds" (1967) -- Garton |
30 | * ''Series/ManInASuitcase'', episode "Sweet Sue" (1967) -- Clerk |
31 | * ''Series/TheGnomesOfDulwich'', 5 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Neighbours", "Small and the Girl Gnome Consult Tope Gnome", "Human Beans Have Parties", "Going to War", "Two Big's in One Garden"[[/labelnote]] (1969) -- Old |
32 | * ''Series/TheSweeney'', episode "Big Brother" (1975) -- John Frewin |
33 | * ''Series/RisingDamp'', 2 episodes: |
34 | ** "The Good Samaritans" (1977) -- Samaritan |
35 | ** "Fire and Brimstone" (1978) -- Gwyn |
36 | * ''Series/ScreenOne'', episode "One Way Out" (1989) -- Prudoe |
37 | * ''Series/{{Casualty}}'', episode "Deceptions" (1993) -- Richard |
38 | * ''Series/TheYoungIndianaJonesChronicles'', episode "[[Recap/YoungIndianaJonesAndTheEspionageEscapades Prague, August 1917]]" (1993) -- Very Thin Man |
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