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Bill French(1929-2008)

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Bill French was born on 25 September 1929 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was an actor, known for The Killing Edge (1984), Mission: Impossible (1988) and Dead Sleep (1990). He was married to Sheila Bradley. He died on 15 November 2008 in Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia.
BornSeptember 25, 1929
DiedNovember 15, 2008(79)
BornSeptember 25, 1929
DiedNovember 15, 2008(79)
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Known for

The Killing Edge (1984)
The Killing Edge
5.3
  • Steve Johnson
  • 1984
Jane Badler, Peter Graves, Antony Hamilton, Terry Markwell, Phil Morris, and Thaao Penghlis in Mission: Impossible (1988)
Mission: Impossible
7.5
TV Series
  • Kirov
Dead Sleep (1990)
Dead Sleep
4.8
  • Andrew Raffio
  • 1990
Lipstick and Blood (1984)
Lipstick and Blood
3.9
  • Brother
  • 1984

Credits

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Actor

  • NCS Manhunt (2002)
    NCS Manhunt
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Local Officer
    • 2002
  • Flies on Cupid (2000)
    Flies on Cupid
    5.9
    • Johnny's Father
    • 2000
  • Sabrina Lloyd, Jerry O'Connell, Cleavant Derricks, and John Rhys-Davies in Sliders (1995)
    Sliders
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Technician
    • 1998
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Police Photographer
    • Police photographer
    • 1991–1997
  • Hard Evidence: The Marilyn Monroe Files (1995)
    Hard Evidence: The Marilyn Monroe Files
    Video Game
    • 1995
  • Richard Hawley in A Man You Don't Meet Every Day (1994)
    A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • John
    • 1994
  • Dead Sleep (1990)
    Dead Sleep
    4.8
    • Andrew Raffio
    • 1990
  • The Paradise Club (1989)
    The Paradise Club
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Detective
    • 1989
  • Jane Badler, Peter Graves, Antony Hamilton, Terry Markwell, Phil Morris, and Thaao Penghlis in Mission: Impossible (1988)
    Mission: Impossible
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Kirov
    • 1988
  • Lipstick and Blood (1984)
    Lipstick and Blood
    3.9
    • Brother
    • 1984
  • The Killing Edge (1984)
    The Killing Edge
    5.3
    • Steve Johnson
    • 1984
  • Matlock Police (1971)
    Matlock Police
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Charlie Taylor
    • 1973
  • Pukemanu (1971)
    Pukemanu
    TV Series
    • Scotty
    • 1972
  • Crisis
    TV Movie
    • Doctor
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 25, 1929
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Died
    • November 15, 2008
    • Palm Beach, Queensland, Australia(swept by and drowned in ocean)
  • Spouse
    • Sheila Bradley(divorced, 3 children)
  • Children
    • Susie French
  • Relatives
    • Gordon French(Sibling)

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