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Actor • Born 1930

Ken Parry

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About

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

The Avengers posterThe AvengersSeries • 1961BBC Play of the Month posterBBC Play of the MonthSeries • 1965Theatre 625 posterTheatre 625Series • 1964The Sweeney posterThe SweeneySeries • 1975The Young Ones posterThe Young OnesSeries • 1982Van der Valk posterVan der ValkSeries • 1972Lifeforce posterLifeforceMovie • 1985Filthy Rich & Catflap posterFilthy Rich & CatflapSeries • 1987Oliver Twist posterOliver TwistSeries • 1999The Taming of the Shrew posterThe Taming of the ShrewMovie • 1967Lisztomania posterLisztomaniaMovie • 1975Come Play with Me posterCome Play with MeMovie • 1977Start the Revolution Without Me posterStart the Revolution Without MeMovie • 1970Hawk the Slayer posterHawk the SlayerMovie • 1980Otley posterOtleyMovie • 1969The Rainbow Thief posterThe Rainbow ThiefMovie • 1994