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Philip Guard

Overview

  • Born
    November 29, 1928 · Rochford, Essex, England, UK
  • Died
    May 2024
  • Birth name
    Philip John Guard

Mini bio

  • Philip Guard was born on November 29, 1928 in Rochford, Essex, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp (1954), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and Robin Hood (1953). He was married to Charlotte Mitchell. He died in May 2024.

Family

  • Spouse
      Charlotte Mitchell (divorced, 3 children)
  • Children
      Dominic Guard
      Christopher Guard
      Candy Guard

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  • He appeared, unwittingly, along with Mark Dignam and John Bryning on the fade-out of The Beatles' "I Am The Walrus", from the 1967 Album 'Magical Mystery Tour. John Lennon happened upon a BBC radio broadcast of "King Lear", (in which Philip Guard played "Edgar"), whilst recording the song and included the short excerpt.
  • Father of Christopher Guard.
  • Father of Dominic Guard.
  • Father of Candy Guard.

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