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Ben Forster(1958-2017)

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Ben Forster
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Thomas & Friends (1983–2026)
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Ben Forster was born in 1958 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Thomas and Friends: Curious Cargo (2012), Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas (2012) and Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations (2012). He died on 2 January 2017 in London, England.
Born1958
DiedJanuary 2, 2017
Born1958
DiedJanuary 2, 2017
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Known for

Thomas and Friends: Curious Cargo (2012)
Thomas and Friends: Curious Cargo
5.2
  • Mr. Perkins
  • 2012
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas (2012)
Thomas & Friends: A Very Thomas Christmas
6.4
  • Mr. Perkins
  • 2012
Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations (2012)
Thomas & Friends: Sticky Situations
7.3
  • Mr. Perkins(voice)
  • 2012
Meryl Streep in The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)
The French Lieutenant's Woman
6.9
  • Boy on Undercliff
  • 1981

Credits

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Actor

  • Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Holiday Collection (2017)
    Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Holiday Collection
    5.7
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2017
  • Thomas & Friends: Christmas on Sodor (2017)
    Thomas & Friends: Christmas on Sodor
    7.2
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Thomas & Friends: Extraordinary Engines (2017)
    Thomas & Friends: Extraordinary Engines
    6.3
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins (uncredited)
    • 2017
  • Thomas & Friends: YouTube Tour
    TV Series
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2015–2016
  • Thomas & Friends: Tales on the Rails (2015)
    Thomas & Friends: Tales on the Rails
    7.8
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2015
  • Thomas & Friends: Wild Water Rescue and Other Engine Adventures (2015)
    Thomas & Friends: Wild Water Rescue and Other Engine Adventures
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2015
  • Thomas & Friends: Whale of a Tale and Other Sodor Adventures (2015)
    Thomas & Friends: Whale of a Tale and Other Sodor Adventures
    6.8
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2015
  • Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries (2015)
    Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries
    7.0
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins (voice)
    • 2015
  • Thomas & Friends: Signals Crossed (2014)
    Thomas & Friends: Signals Crossed
    6.8
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2014
  • Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Engines (2014)
    Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Engines
    6.0
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2014
  • Thomas & Friends: Engines to the Rescue (2014)
    Thomas & Friends: Engines to the Rescue
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2014
  • Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks (2014)
    Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks
    7.8
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2014
  • Living the Part (2013)
    Living the Part
    TV Series
    • Dave
    • 2013–2014
  • Thomas & Friends: Spills and Thrills (2014)
    Thomas & Friends: Spills and Thrills
    8.0
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2014
  • Thomas & Friends: The Thomas Way (2013)
    Thomas & Friends: The Thomas Way
    7.5
    Video
    • Mr. Perkins
    • 2013

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Thomas & Friends: It's Great to Be an Engine
Trailer 0:56
Thomas & Friends: It's Great to Be an Engine
Thomas& Friends-Thomas's Sodor Celebration
Trailer 0:36
Thomas& Friends-Thomas's Sodor Celebration
Thomas& Friends-Thomas's Sodor Celebration
Trailer 0:36
Thomas& Friends-Thomas's Sodor Celebration

Personal details

  • Born
    • 1958
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 2, 2017
    • London, England(cancer)

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