Clifford Earl

Clifford Earl

in The Avengers: Escape in Time (1967)
Born Kenneth Clifford Earl
29 August 1933
Romney Marsh, Kent, England, UK
Died 30 July 2015 (aged 81)
Aylesford, Kent, England, UK
Occupation Actor

Clifford Earl (29 August 1933 30 July 2015)[1] was an English actor who has appeared in numerous television programmes and films.[2][3]

Early years

Earl was born Kenneth Clifford Earl August 29, 1933, in Romney Marsh, Kent, England.[4] After leaving the military, he embarked on an acting career, and often found himself playing policemen and soldiers.[5]

Television

Earl appeared in the TV series Doctor Who twice, as the Station Sergeant in The Daleks' Master Plan in 1965, and as Major Branwell in The Invasion in 1968.

Film

Earl also appeared in the films The Haunted House of Horror (1969), Scream and Scream Again (1970) and The Sea Wolves (1980).[6]

Personal life

Earl suffered from spinal problems, prostate cancer, and other illnesses.[7]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Kenneth Earl - Obituary - Kent Online Announcements - Kent Online".
  2. "Ken Earl, Founder Of The Porton Down Veterans Support Group, Dies".
  3. "CLIFFORD EARL 1933-2015 RIP". Toby Hadoke - Comedian, Actor, Writer (quite likes Doctor Who).
  4. "Clifford Earl, 81". Classic Images (484): 55. October 2015.
  5. "Clifford Earl".
  6. "Clifford Earl". BFI.
  7. "'It could have been me'". BBC News. November 15, 2004. Retrieved 21 January 2016.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, April 14, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.