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Morris Perry(1925-2021)

  • Actor
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Morris Perry in The Avengers (1961)
Inspired by a true story, Letters of Service, pieces together the haunted past of a 100-year-old psychiatric patient, about whom nothing is known but his date of birth and his name, Billy Dunne.
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Morris Perry was born on 28 March 1925 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Debt (2010), The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1982). He was married to Margaret Ashcroft. He died on 19 September 2021.
BornMarch 28, 1925
DiedSeptember 19, 2021(96)
BornMarch 28, 1925
DiedSeptember 19, 2021(96)
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Known for

Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, and Jessica Chastain in The Debt (2010)
The Debt
6.8
  • Ivan Schevchuk
  • 2010
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964)
The Count of Monte Cristo
8.1
TV Series
  • Baron Danglars
  • Danglars
Tom Baker in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1982)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
6.9
TV Mini Series
  • Barrymore
Fulton Mackay, Patrick Mower, Derren Nesbitt, Wensley Pithey, and George Sewell in Special Branch (1969)
Special Branch
7.3
TV Series
  • Charles Moxon

Credits

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Actor

  • Not Going Out (2006)
    Not Going Out
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Stan
    • 2011
  • Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, and Jessica Chastain in The Debt (2010)
    The Debt
    6.8
    • Ivan Schevchuk
    • 2010
  • Holby City (1999)
    Holby City
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Henry Packer
    • 2007
  • Annette Badland, Neil Dudgeon, and Nick Hendrix in Midsomer Murders (1997)
    Midsomer Murders
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Ben Barrow
    • Pub Landlord
    • 2001–2007
  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Cedric Boyle
    • 2006
  • Chloe Bale in Letters of Service (2004)
    Letters of Service
    7.1
    Short
    • Billy
    • 2004
  • The Royal (2003)
    The Royal
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Colonel Bradshaw
    • 2004
  • Rosenstrasse (2003)
    Rosenstrasse
    6.7
    • Tänzer im Club
    • Dancer in Club
    • 2003
  • Fogbound (2002)
    Fogbound
    4.9
    • Older man
    • 2002
  • Andie MacDowell, Imelda Staunton, and Anna Chancellor in Crush (2001)
    Crush
    5.8
    • Bishop
    • 2001
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Charles Barratt
    • 2001
  • Timewatch (1982)
    Timewatch
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Thomas Audley
    • 2001
  • Jan Francis and Dennis Waterman in Stay Lucky (1989)
    Stay Lucky
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Ellis Peabody
    • 1993
  • Die Tigerin (1992)
    Die Tigerin
    5.0
    • Walker
    • 1992
  • The Piglet Files (1990)
    The Piglet Files
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Antonov
    • 1992

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Letters of Service
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Letters of Service

Personal details

  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • March 28, 1925
    • Bromley, Kent, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 19, 2021
  • Spouse
    • Margaret Ashcroft1953 - October 25, 2016 (her death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who (1963) DVD "Colony in Space".

Did you know

  • Trivia
    His children include son Matthew Perry.
  • Quotes
    It does tend to stick with you. I have played quite a lot of very nasty people.

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