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William Gaminara

Overview

  • Born
    January 21, 1956 · Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia
  • Height
    5′ 11″ (1.80 m)

Biography

  • William Gaminara was born in 1956. He was brought up in Lusaka, Zambia, then Northern Rhodesia, and jokes that he first wanted to be an actor after playing a sheep in a school Nativity play. Coming to England as a child he attended Winchester College and Lincoln College , Oxford before becoming an actor, his big break being as one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs in Bill Douglas's film ' Comrades'. Although he is a writer who has penned episodes of television dramas such as 'This Life' and a musician, playing piano and guitar in a band, he is probably best known for three roles as a doctor, as Dr Richard Locke in radio's 'The Archers', and on television as Dr Andrew Bower in 'Casualty' and the ill-fated pathologist Leo Dalton in 'Silent Witness'. In fact both his mother and sister are doctors.
    - IMDb mini biography by: don @ minifie-1

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  • Spouse
      Kate Lock(? - present)
  • Children
      Joe Gaminara

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  • Gender / Gender identity
    Male

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  • His mother and sister are both GPs.
  • He is the voice of "Dr Richard Locke" in the long running BBC radio series, "The Archers".
  • Has 2 sons with his wife Kate Lock.

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