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Roy Holder(1946-2021)

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Roy Holder in The Land That Time Forgot (1974)
An amiable, psychopathic leader of a violent teen motorbike gang is spurred by his mother, a Satan-worshiping spiritual medium, into committing suicide and returning to life as an "undead".
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The Death Wheelers (1973)
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Roy Holder was born on 15 June 1946 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Romeo and Juliet (1968), Pride & Prejudice (2005) and Robin Hood (2010). He was married to Pauline Cox. He died on 9 November 2021 in the UK.
BornJune 15, 1946
DiedNovember 9, 2021(75)
BornJune 15, 1946
DiedNovember 9, 2021(75)
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Known for

Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting in Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Romeo and Juliet
7.6
  • Peter
  • 1968
Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen in Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Pride & Prejudice
7.8
  • Mr. Hill
  • 2005
Russell Crowe in Robin Hood (2010)
Robin Hood
6.6
  • Gaffer Tom
  • 2010
Jeremy Irvine in War Horse (2011)
War Horse
7.2
  • Fred Goddard
  • 2011

Credits

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Actor

  • Dark Heart (2016)
    Dark Heart
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Caretaker
    • 2018
  • Jeremy Irvine in War Horse (2011)
    War Horse
    7.2
    • Fred Goddard
    • 2011
  • Tim O'Shea in Spilt Milk (2010)
    Spilt Milk
    Short
    • Dad
    • 2010
  • Russell Crowe in Robin Hood (2010)
    Robin Hood
    6.6
    • Gaffer Tom
    • 2010
  • Law & Order: UK (2009)
    Law & Order: UK
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Caretaker
    • 2009
  • Janet McTeer, Hattie Morahan, and Charity Wakefield in Sense & Sensibility (2008)
    Sense & Sensibility
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Thomas
    • 2008
  • Eva Birthistle, Trevor Eve, Wil Johnson, and Sue Johnston in Waking the Dead (2000)
    Waking the Dead
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mr Flynn
    • 2007
  • Michael Sheen in Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (2006)
    Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Workman
    • 2006
  • Rik Mayall in All About George (2005)
    All About George
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Pub Landlord
    • 2005
  • Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen in Pride & Prejudice (2005)
    Pride & Prejudice
    7.8
    • Mr. Hill
    • 2005
  • EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Taxi Driver
    • Nick
    • 2000–2004
  • Murder City (2004)
    Murder City
    7.1
    TV Series
    • David Crawford
    • 2004
  • Tooth (2004)
    Tooth
    3.2
    • Garbage Man
    • 2004
  • Colin Salmon and Mark Valley in Keen Eddie (2003)
    Keen Eddie
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Uncle Phil
    • 2003
  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Geoff Stone
    • 2001

Soundtrack

  • Ronnie Corbett in Sorry! (1981)
    Sorry!
    6.7
    TV Series
    • performer: "Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin'" (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Pennies from Heaven (1978)
    Pennies from Heaven
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Soundtrack ("Yes, Yes (My Baby Said Yes, Yes)", uncredited)
    • 1978

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 15, 1946
    • Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 9, 2021
    • UK(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Pauline Cox2016 - November 9, 2021 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    In 1968, he starred in an unsold sitcom pilot for ABC called "Billy Boy!" where he a typical British teenager who is invited to live with a typical American family and whose "mod" lifestyle causes all sorts of misunderstandings.
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    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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    Played in several celebrity golf tournaments a year, and was 1st team captain at his home club.

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