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John Ringham in Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)

Biography

John Ringham

Overview

  • Born
    February 10, 1928 · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
  • Died
    October 20, 2008 · England, UK (cancer)
  • Birth name
    John Henry Ringham

Mini bio

  • John Ringham was born on February 10, 1928 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Just Good Friends (1983), V for Vendetta (2005) and The River Flows East (1962). He was married to Hedwig Felizitas Nowacki and Elizabeth Shepherd. He died on October 20, 2008 in England, UK.

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  • Spouses
      Hedwig Felizitas Nowacki(1966 - October 20, 2008) (his death, 4 children)
      Elizabeth Shepherd(1959 - 1962) (divorced)

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  • Starred in television commercials for Terrys chocolate oranges in which he spoofed the then popular Indiana Jones movies.
  • Between 1946 and 1948, he served with the British Army in Palestine and Egypt. His soldiering appears to not have been up to scratch (by his own admission), since he managed to lose 200 of his men in the Egyptian desert.
  • He authored several plays and wrote three books.
  • 1960's: Joined the Icon Theatre Company in the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre.
  • 1948: Joined Compass Players. A company founded by John Crockett.

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