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Hugh Armstrong(1944-2016)

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Hugh Armstrong was born on 6 March 1944 in East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Beastmaster (1982), Death Line (1972) and Girly (1970). He died on 26 January 2016 in Kilburn, London, England, UK.
BornMarch 6, 1944
DiedJanuary 26, 2016(71)
BornMarch 6, 1944
DiedJanuary 26, 2016(71)
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Known for

The Beastmaster (1982)
The Beastmaster
6.2
  • Jun Priest
  • 1982
Death Line (1972)
Death Line
5.9
  • The 'Man'
  • 1972
Girly (1970)
Girly
6.5
  • Friend in No. 5
  • 1970
UFO (1970)
UFO
7.9
TV Series
  • SHADO Mobile 3 Officer

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  • Crime Monthly
    • Det. Insp. Steve Hobbs
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1989
  • Tom Hardy and Benedict Cumberbatch in Stuart: A Life Backwards (2007)
    Stuart: A Life Backwards
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Old Drunk
    • 2007
  • Barbara Wood - Spiel des Schicksals (2002)
    Barbara Wood - Spiel des Schicksals
    4.5
    TV Movie
    • Albert Rossiter
    • 2002
  • Darren Boyd, Amanda Holden, Chris Langham, Cliff Parisi, and Caroline Quentin in Kiss Me Kate (1998)
    Kiss Me Kate
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Client
    • 1999
  • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, and Mark Wingett in The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Declan Keely
    • Billy Baines
    • 1989–1998
  • London's Burning (1988)
    London's Burning
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Ken
    • 1993
  • Tony Doyle, Tom Georgeson, Neil Pearson, and Siobhan Redmond in Between the Lines (1992)
    Between the Lines
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Chief Whip
    • 1993
  • Screenplay (1986)
    Screenplay
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Police Inspector
    • 1993
  • Rowan Atkinson in Funny Business (1992)
    Funny Business
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Dick
    • 1992
  • Tales from the Poop Deck (1992)
    Tales from the Poop Deck
    TV Series
    • Amos
    • 1992
  • George Cole in Minder (1979)
    Minder
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Station Officer
    • 1991
  • The Widowmaker (1990)
    The Widowmaker
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Michael Finch
    • 1990
  • Richard E. Grant in How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
    How to Get Ahead in Advertising
    6.8
    • Harry Wax
    • 1989
  • The Beastmaster (1982)
    The Beastmaster
    6.2
    • Jun Priest
    • 1982
  • Dawnbreakers
    Short
    • 1976
  • Death Line (1972)
    Death Line
    5.9
    • The 'Man'
    • 1972

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  • Height
    • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
  • Born
    • March 6, 1944
    • East Retford, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 26, 2016
    • Kilburn, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    He acted in Charles Dyer's play, "Staircase," in the Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England with Paul Scofield, Patrick Magee, and Roger LLoyd-Pack in the cast. Peter Hall was director.

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