Charles Lloyd-Pack (10 October 1902 – 22 December 1983) was a British film, television and stage actor.BFI.org
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Life and career

Lloyd-Pack was born at

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, to working-class parents. He was seen in several horror films produced by the Hammer Studios including ''

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'', '' The Man Who Could Cheat Death'', ''

The Revenge of Frankenstein ''The Revenge of Frankenstein'' is a 1958 Technicolor British horror film made by Hammer Film Productions. Directed by Terence Fisher, the film stars Peter Cushing, Francis Matthews, Michael Gwynn and Eunice Gayson. In the United States, it was ...

'', '' The Terror of the Tongs'' and '' Quatermass 2'', the film version of the 1955 BBC TV serial. In 1970 he appeared as Claud Nau at the

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in Robert Bolt's play, ''

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''. His best known role was Professor Marks in the British television series ''

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'' but he is also known from other television appearances in ''

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'', '' Man in a Suitcase'', '' Randall & Hopkirk'', ''

The Adventures of Robin Hood ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' is a 1938 American Technicolor swashbuckler film from Warner Bros. Pictures. It was produced by Hal B. Wallis and Henry Blanke, directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley, and stars Errol Flynn, Olivia ...

'', ''

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'' and the mini-series ''Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill'' (1974).

Personal life and death

Lloyd-Pack married Viennese Jewish refugee Ulrike Elisabeth Pulay (25 April 1921 – 8 April 2000), a travel agent and later founder of a kindergarten, in 1941, and was the father of actor

Roger Lloyd-Pack Roger Anthony Lloyd-Pack (8 February 1944 – 16 January 2014) was an English actor. He is best known for playing Trigger in ''Only Fools and Horses'' from 1981 to 2003, and Owen Newitt in '' The Vicar of Dibley'' from 1994 to 2007. He later st ...

and stage manager Christopher Lloyd-Pack. His grandchildren include actress Emily Lloyd. Lloyd-Pack died, on 22 December 1983, in London.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* 1902 births 1983 deaths 20th-century English male actors English male film actors English male television actors Male actors from London Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art {{england-actor-stub