Edward Caddick (21 June 1931-9 June 2017) was an English television actor. He appeared in many British and Australian television series and films, which include ''

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'', '' The Vulture'', '' The Avengers'', '' Department S'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and others. His theatre work included "King John", "The Royal Hunt of the Sun", "The Master Builder" and other plays. Caddick was educated at the

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, graduating in 1955. In the mid-1960s, he penned two novels: ''Paddy on Sundays'' (1965, about young evacuees during WWII) and ''Hannah and the Peacocks'' (1966, about a young couple trying to find themselves). By the early 1970s, he had given up acting to become a teacher and soon emigrated to Australia. There, Caddick worked as a radio actor and writer, penning scripts for ''The Sunday Play'',Radio Guide, ''

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'', 3 November 1980 (pg.8) with a brief return to screen acting in the 1980s.

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Edward Caddick
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