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Donald Pelmear(1924-2025)

  • Actor
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Donald Pelmear was born on 6 July 1924 in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Elizabeth (1998), Doctor Who (1963) and The Citadel (1983). He died on 11 January 2025 in Hampstead, London, England, UK.
BornJuly 6, 1924
DiedJanuary 11, 2025(100)
BornJuly 6, 1924
DiedJanuary 11, 2025(100)
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Known for

Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth (1998)
Elizabeth
7.4
  • Third Bishop
  • 1998
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Professor Rubeish
The Citadel (1983)
The Citadel
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Dr. Thoroughgood
UFO (1970)
UFO
7.9
TV Series
  • Estate Agent

Credits

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Actor

  • The Curse of Shalott (2018)
    The Curse of Shalott
    Short
    • Malcolm
    • 2018
  • Sheila Hancock and Kevin Guthrie in Edie (2017)
    Edie
    6.6
    • George
    • 2017
  • Dexter Fletcher, Max Beesley, and Emma Pierson in Hotel Babylon (2006)
    Hotel Babylon
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Farrah
    • 2006
  • Matt Lucas and David Walliams in Little Britain (2003)
    Little Britain
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Waiter
    • 2004
  • Goodbye, Cruel World
    7.4
    Short
    • Mr. Carter
    • 2003
  • Hugh Dennis, James Dreyfus, Lou Hirsch, Emily Joyce, Geraldine McNulty, Lill Roughley, Philip Whitchurch, Tim Wylton, Finlay Stroud, and Madeleine Mortimer in My Hero (2000)
    My Hero
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 2003
  • Strange (2002)
    Strange
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Parrish
    • 2003
  • Shirley Henderson and Matthew Macfadyen in The Way We Live Now (2001)
    The Way We Live Now
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Doctor
    • 2001
  • Lock, Stock... (2000)
    Lock, Stock...
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Captain
    • 2000
  • The 10th Kingdom (2000)
    The 10th Kingdom
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Court Clerk
    • 2000
  • Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth (1998)
    Elizabeth
    7.4
    • Third Bishop
    • 1998
  • McCallum (1995)
    McCallum
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mr. Weston
    • 1998
  • Edward Woodward in In Suspicious Circumstances (1991)
    In Suspicious Circumstances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Henry Dobson
    • 1993
  • London's Burning (1988)
    London's Burning
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Curator
    • 1992
  • Paul Merton in Paul Merton: The Series (1991)
    Paul Merton: The Series
    7.6
    TV Series
    • 1991

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 6, 1924
    • Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 11, 2025
    • Hampstead, London, England, UK
  • Other works
    He acted in Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim's musical, "West Side Story," at Her Majesty's Theatre in London, England with Peter Bruce, Karyn O'Neill, and Eric Mason in the cast. Jerome Robbins and Tom Abbott were directors.

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