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[[Image:A Team S5 UNDERTOE2.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Roy Dotrice (1923-2017) as Charles Jourdan aims a [[Smith & Wesson 639]] in ''[[A-Team, The|The A-Team]]''.]] | [[Image:A Team S5 UNDERTOE2.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Roy Dotrice (1923-2017) as Charles Jourdan aims a [[Smith & Wesson 639]] in ''[[A-Team, The|The A-Team]]''.]] | ||
| − | '''Roy Dotrice''',(26 May 1923 – 16 October 2017) was a British actor known for his Tony Award-winning Broadway performance in the revival of ''A Moon for the Misbegotten''. He appeared in ''Amadeus'' (1984) as Leopold Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's father) and the 1980's television series ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV Series)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' (1987-1990). He was the father-in-law of actors [[Edward Woodward]] and [[Alex Hyde-White]]. | + | '''Roy Dotrice''',(26 May 1923 – 16 October 2017) was a British actor known for his Tony Award-winning Broadway performance in the revival of ''A Moon for the Misbegotten''. He appeared in ''Amadeus'' (1984) as Leopold Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's father) and the 1980's television series ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV Series)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' (1987-1990) as Jacob Wells, the surrogate father to [[Ron Perlman]]'s Vincent. He was the father-in-law of actors [[Edward Woodward]] and [[Alex Hyde-White]]. |
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| + | Dotrice was awarded two Guinness World Records: his one-person play, "Brief Lives", based on the diaries of Elizabethan figure John Aubrey, played for over 1,700 performances, setting a record for solo performances by an actor; his second was awarded in 2004, for his audiobook performance of ''A Game of Thrones'', with the highest number (224) of distinct character voices in a single audiobook. | ||
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Revision as of 02:34, 6 July 2019
Roy Dotrice,(26 May 1923 – 16 October 2017) was a British actor known for his Tony Award-winning Broadway performance in the revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten. He appeared in Amadeus (1984) as Leopold Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's father) and the 1980's television series Beauty and the Beast (1987-1990) as Jacob Wells, the surrogate father to Ron Perlman's Vincent. He was the father-in-law of actors Edward Woodward and Alex Hyde-White.
Dotrice was awarded two Guinness World Records: his one-person play, "Brief Lives", based on the diaries of Elizabethan figure John Aubrey, played for over 1,700 performances, setting a record for solo performances by an actor; his second was awarded in 2004, for his audiobook performance of A Game of Thrones, with the highest number (224) of distinct character voices in a single audiobook.
Roy Dotrice can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:
Film
| Gun | Character | Film | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauser 98K | Jensen | The Heroes of Telemark | 1965 |
Television
| Gun | Character | Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browning O/U | Charles Jourdan | The A-Team | "The Spy Who Mugged Me" (S5E11) | 1986 |
| Smith & Wesson 639 | Charles Jourdan | The A-Team | "The Spy Who Mugged Me" (S5E11) | 1986 |