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Sean Arnold(1941-2020)

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Sean Arnold
Recovering alcoholic and divorced father of a young daughter, DS Jim Bergerac is a true maverick who prefers doing things his own way, and consequently doesn't always carry out his investigations the way his boss would like.
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Sean Arnold was born on 30 April 1941 in Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Bergerac (1981), The Caesars (1968) and Great Expectations (1989). He died on 15 April 2020 in St Peter, Jersey, Channel Islands.
BornApril 30, 1941
DiedApril 15, 2020(78)
BornApril 30, 1941
DiedApril 15, 2020(78)
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Known for

John Nettles in Bergerac (1981)
Bergerac
6.9
TV Series
  • Crozier
Ralph Bates, Roland Culver, Eric Flynn, Barrie Ingham, Freddie Jones, and André Morell in The Caesars (1968)
The Caesars
8.0
TV Mini Series
  • Lepidus
Anthony Hopkins, Jean Simmons, and John Rhys-Davies in Great Expectations (1989)
Great Expectations
7.5
TV Mini Series
  • Compeyson
James Mason, Roger Moore, and Anthony Perkins in North Sea Hijack (1980)
North Sea Hijack
6.3
  • Schmidt
  • 1980

Credits

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Actor

  • Fuel (2008)
    Fuel
    8.6
    • Agent Fox
    • 2008
  • House of Saddam (2008)
    House of Saddam
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Rolf Ekeus
    • 2008
  • Axe Raiders (2007)
    Axe Raiders
    4.5
    Video
    • Aldric
    • Mydrinn
    • 2007
  • Keeley Hawes in Under the Greenwood Tree (2005)
    Under the Greenwood Tree
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Farmer
    • 2005
  • Red Rose (2004)
    Red Rose
    4.5
    • Edmund Burke
    • 2004
  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Harry Fisher
    • 2004
  • Henry Ian Cusick in The Gospel of John (2003)
    The Gospel of John
    7.8
    • Elderly Priest
    • 2003
  • Josie D'Arby and John McArdle in Merseybeat (2001)
    Merseybeat
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Chief Constable Harvey
    • 2002–2003
  • Holby City (1999)
    Holby City
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Michael Givens
    • 2000
  • Sean Arnold, Philip Martin Brown, Kate Buffery, and George Irving in Wing and a Prayer (1997)
    Wing and a Prayer
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Stephen Arlington
    • 1997–1999
  • 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
    • Mr. Hart
    • Eric Benson
    • 1995–1997
  • Bugs (1995)
    Bugs
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Colonel Stone
    • 1996
  • Terry Jones in Crusades (1995)
    Crusades
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • St. Bernard
    • 1995
  • The Trial of Lord Lucan (1994)
    The Trial of Lord Lucan
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • John Aspinal
    • 1994
  • Thierry Lhermitte and Bud Spencer in Speaking of the Devil (1991)
    Speaking of the Devil
    5.9
    • Morrison
    • 1991

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  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • April 30, 1941
    • Wickwar, Gloucestershire, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 15, 2020
    • St Peter, Jersey, Channel Islands(long-term illness)
  • Other works
    He acted in Lorraine Hansberry's play, "Les Blancs", at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester, England with Avril Elgar, Joanne Bern, Paul Hilton, Malcolm Tierney, Paterson Joseph in the cast. Directed by Greg Hersov and Marianne Elliott.

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    Aside from acting, Arnold was a practising psychotherapist.

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