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Ken Parry

Kenneth Parry 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.

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Ken Parry
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Kenneth Parry

(1930-06-20)20 June 1930
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Died5 December 2007(2007-12-05) (aged 77)
London, England
OccupationActor

Kenneth Parry (20 June 1930 – 5 December 2007) was an English actor, born in Wigan, Lancashire.12 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.341

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References

  1. "Ken Parry". BFI. Archived from the original on July 10, 2019.
  2. "Ken Parry | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  3. "Ken Parry | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
  4. "Ken Parry". www.aveleyman.com.
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