Nicholas ClayNicholas Anthony Phillip Clay (September 18, 1946 - May 25 - 2000) was a British actor. Born in London, England, Clay studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and began his acting career in the early 1970s with small parts in film and television. He and also appeared in several West End theatre productions. He was cast in several of Laurence Olivier's Old Vic productions and during the decade came to be regarded as one of British theatres most promosing actors. Among his successes was The Misanthrope, which led Clay to the United States, where he also played this role on Broadway in 1975. His most widely seen screen performance was as Lancelot in the 1981 film Excalibur, and he also appeared in the film versions of D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981), and Agatha Christie's Evil Under the Sun (1982), the latter reuniting him with his The Misanthrope co-star Diana Rigg. He continued working regularly on stage and appeared in a number of made for television movies and mini-series. In the last years of his life he taught drama at the Actors Centre and the Academy of Live and Performing Arts, and also worked in association with RADA, generally in the role of promoting the organisation, or providing advice to acting students. He died from cancer in London. This page about Nicholas Clay includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Nicholas Clay News stories about Nicholas Clay External links for Nicholas Clay Videos for Nicholas Clay Wikis about Nicholas Clay Discussion Groups about Nicholas Clay Blogs about Nicholas Clay Images of Nicholas Clay |
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Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover (1981), and Agatha Christie's Evil Under the Sun (1982), the latter reuniting him with his The Misanthrope co-star Diana Rigg. He was bludgeoned to death in Scottsdale, Arizona, in a murder case that was never officially solved. H. He followed on with the lead role in Hogan's Heroes. Crane landed parts in a few feature films but had no breakout roles. His most widely seen screen performance was as Lancelot in the 1981 film Excalibur, and he also appeared in the film versions of D. He soon was a regular on The Donna Reed Show during the 1963 - 1965 seasons. Among his successes was The Misanthrope, which led Clay to the United States, where he also played this role on Broadway in 1975. Crane's interest turned to acting, and at the age of 33, he began his acting career. He was cast in several of Laurence Olivier's Old Vic productions and during the decade came to be regarded as one of British theatres most promosing actors. In 1956, he moved his family to California and started his radio career. He and also appeared in several West End theatre productions. In 1949, he married his high school sweetheart; they eventually had three children. Born in London, England, Clay studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and began his acting career in the early 1970s with small parts in film and television. He dropped out of high school and became a drummer with the Connecticut Symphony Orchestra. Nicholas Anthony Phillip Clay (September 18, 1946 - May 25 - 2000) was a British actor. Crane was born in Waterbury, Connecticut. He was nominated for two Emmy Awards for his work on that show. Robert Edward Crane (July 13, 1928 - June 29, 1978) was an American disc jockey and actor who starred as Colonel Robert Hogan in the television sitcom Hogan's Heroes from 1965 to 1971. Gus (1976). The Bob Crane Show (1975) (TV series). Superdad (1973). The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968). Hogan's Heroes (1965 - 1971) (TV series). The Donna Reed Show (1958 - 1966) (TV series). Man-Trap (1961). |