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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 20, 1930
Died
December 12, 2007 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Ken Parry
Biography
Kenneth Parry (20 June 1930 – 5 December 2007) was an English actor, born in Wigan, Lancashire. Bald, portly and cherubic, Parry portrayed mainly comic character parts in a number of films, but was more prolific on television, in such series as The Army Game, The Avengers, The Baron, The Newcomers, Dixon of Dock Green, Nearest and Dearest, Love Thy Neighbour, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Coronation Street, Hazell and Children's Ward
Known For
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Tom Snout
1965
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Old Gobbo
1965
TV
Theatre 625
Mr Taylor
1964
TV
The Sweeney
Fat Eric
1975
TV
The Young Ones
Major Domo
1982
TV
Van der Valk
Sartorius
1972
TV
Filthy Rich & Catflap
Spurty
1987
TV
Love Thy Neighbour
Cyril
1972
Film
Lifeforce
Sykes
1985
Film
Come Play with Me
Podsnap
1977
TV
Oliver Twist
Board Man
1999
TV
Nicholas Nickleby
Keeper
1977
Film
The Taming of the Shrew
Tailor
1967
TV
Classic Ghost Stories
Judge (uncredited)
1986
TV
The House of Windsor
Royston Bloat
1994
Film
Start the Revolution Without Me
Dr. Boileau
1970
Film
Hawk the Slayer
Thomas
1980
Film
Lisztomania
Rossini
1975
Film
Otley
Businessman
1969
Film
Bequest to the Nation
Victory's Cook
1973
Filmography
1999TVOliver Twistas Board Man1994TVThe House of Windsoras Royston Bloat1994FilmThe Rainbow Thiefas Snow1987TVFilthy Rich & Catflapas Spurty1986TVClassic Ghost Storiesas Judge (uncredited)1985FilmLifeforceas Sykes1982TVThe Young Onesas Major Domo1980FilmHawk the Slayeras Thomas1978FilmIce Ageas Fat Man1977FilmCome Play with Meas Podsnap1977TVNicholas Nicklebyas Keeper1977FilmJoseph Andrewsas Mr. Wilson's Companion1977FilmWhat's Up Nurseas 1st Gay Young Man1975FilmLisztomaniaas Rossini1975FilmThe Crazy Killas Taxi Driver1975TVThe Sweeneyas Fat Eric1973FilmBequest to the Nationas Victory's Cook1972FilmThat's Your Funeralas Railway Porter1972TVVan der Valkas Sartorius1972TVLove Thy Neighbouras Cyril1971FilmA Hole Lot of Troubleas Charles1970FilmSpring and Port Wineas Pawnbroker1970FilmStart the Revolution Without Meas Dr. Boileau1969FilmOtleyas Businessman1968FilmThe Frankie Howerd Showas Self1967FilmThe Taming of the Shrewas Tailor1965FilmTime in Advanceas Ballaskia1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Tom Snout1964TVTheatre 625as Mr Taylor1963FilmJust for Funas Lift Attendant1960FilmMy Representativeas Mr. Spink