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Bob Mason(1951-2004)

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  • Writer
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Bob Mason was born on 29 July 1951 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Emperor's New Clothes (2001), Coronation Street (1960) and Guest House Paradiso (1999). He was married to Janet Heppell. He died on 21 September 2004 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
BornJuly 29, 1951
DiedSeptember 21, 2004(53)
BornJuly 29, 1951
DiedSeptember 21, 2004(53)
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Ian Holm in The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
The Emperor's New Clothes
6.8
  • Captain Nicholls
  • 2001
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Terry Bradshaw
Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall in Guest House Paradiso (1999)
Guest House Paradiso
6.1
  • Chatty Worker
  • 1999
Bernard Hill in Once Upon a Time in the North (1994)
Once Upon a Time in the North
7.6
TV Series
  • Morris Tollit

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Actor

  • Whose Baby?
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • CSA Man
    • 2004
  • The Knickerman (2004)
    The Knickerman
    7.7
    Short
    • Mr. Harris
    • 2004
  • Canterbury Tales (2003)
    Canterbury Tales
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Ian
    • 2003
  • Crust (2003)
    Crust
    5.6
    • Tony
    • 2003
  • Anna Chancellor and Hugh Laurie in Fortysomething (2003)
    Fortysomething
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Proek
    • 2003
  • The Royal (2003)
    The Royal
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Bill Cooper
    • 2003
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Jeff McGuire
    • 2001–2003
  • Sons & Lovers (2003)
    Sons & Lovers
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Mr. Jordan
    • 2003
  • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
    Silent Witness
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Thomas Baldwin
    • 2002
  • Annette Badland, Neil Dudgeon, and Nick Hendrix in Midsomer Murders (1997)
    Midsomer Murders
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Dennis Carter
    • 2002
  • Neil Morrissey and Johnny Kinch in Paradise Heights (2002)
    Paradise Heights
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Malcolm Harman
    • 2002
  • Cutting It (2002)
    Cutting It
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Bob Ferris
    • 2002
  • Ian Holm in The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
    The Emperor's New Clothes
    6.8
    • Captain Nicholls
    • 2001
  • Lorcan Cranitch and Patsy Palmer in McCready and Daughter (2001)
    McCready and Daughter
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Leo Dowling
    • 2001
  • Philip Glenister, David Morrissey, Sophie Okonedo, and Nicola Stephenson in Clocking Off (2000)
    Clocking Off
    7.6
    TV Series
    • DI Fielding
    • 2001

Writer

  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer
    • 1981–1988
  • The Practice (1985)
    The Practice
    6.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1986
  • Rosy Clayton in Studio (1983)
    Studio
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1983
  • Lynda Bellingham, Jean Boht, Jimmy Jewel, and David Schofield in Funny Man (1980)
    Funny Man
    6.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1981
  • Second City Firsts (1973)
    Second City Firsts
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1975

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 29, 1951
    • Rochdale, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 21, 2004
    • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK(oesophagal cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Janet Heppell1994 - September 21, 2004 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in Christopher Bond (I)''s play, "The Mysterie of Maria Marten", at the Warehouse Theatre in London, England with Terence Beesley, Cathryn Bradshaw, Eithne Hannigan and Nicky Croydon in the cast.

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    He studied drama at the Central School of Drama in London, England.

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