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Keith Barron (8 August 1934 – 15 November 2017) was an English actor and television presenter who appeared in films and on television from 1961 until 2017. His television roles included the police drama ''
The Odd Man ''The Odd Man'' was a police series produced by Granada Television, running over four series between 1960 and 1963. The character of pompous police Chief Inspector Charles Rose (William Mervyn) at the start of series 3 cemented the show's po ...
'', the sitcom ''
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'', and Gregory Wilmot in '' Upstairs, Downstairs''.


Career

Born in
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in the
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,'South Yorkshire' did not exist before 1 April 1974. 'West Riding of Yorkshire' is correct. Barron completed his national service in the
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and his acting career started at the
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, where he also met his wife, Mary, a stage designer. He became well known to British television viewers in the early 1960s as the easygoing Detective Sergeant Swift in the
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series ''
The Odd Man ''The Odd Man'' was a police series produced by Granada Television, running over four series between 1960 and 1963. The character of pompous police Chief Inspector Charles Rose (William Mervyn) at the start of series 3 cemented the show's po ...
'' and its spin-off '' It's Dark Outside''. His major breakthrough, however, was as Nigel Barton in the writer
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's semi-autobiographical plays '' Stand Up, Nigel Barton'' and '' Vote, Vote, Vote for Nigel Barton'' (both 1965) in
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's ''
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'' anthology series; he later played a very similar character in Potter's ''
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'' episode ''Only Make Believe'' (1973). Barron made many one-off television appearances, from ''
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'' and ''
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'' in the mid-1960s, to ''
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'', ''
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'', '' The New Avengers'', '' Thriller'', '' The Professionals'', ''
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'', and ''
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''. He made two appearances in '' Upstairs, Downstairs'' as
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n Gregory Wilmot. In 1982, he appeared in the Dutch show '' De lachende scheerkwast''. In March 1983 he was a guest in the ''
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'' story '' Enlightenment'', replacing
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who was unavailable. He was a frequent voiceover artist for British TV commercials and
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. Barron also played a starring role as Bob Ferguson in the 1993 Granada series ''The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes'', entitled '' The Last Vampyre''. In 1989 he starred on television in a story of relationships in a new town in the Midlands entitled '' Take Me Home'', with
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as his wife and
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as his girlfriend. One of his best-loved and best-remembered roles was in the 1980s
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''
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''. In the 1990s he co-starred in the sitcoms ''
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'' and '' All Night Long''. In 1990, he appeared as a contestant on ''
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'', facing off against fellow actor
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. In the 2000s he was a regular character on the ITV Sunday-night drama '' Where the Heart Is''. In 2014 he reprised his role of David Pearce in the touring stage show of the TV series 'Duty Free'. He also starred in the first series of the BBC drama '' The Chase''. On the big screen he appeared in ''
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'' (1968) and
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's film ''
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'' (1971) as Mr Latimer. Barron also appeared as the guest celebrity in dictionary corner on several episodes of the
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words and numbers game ''
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''. He was the star on '' Bunn and Co.'', a radio show that was broadcast from March 2003 to April 2004 on
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. Barron's performance in the BBC's ''Test the Nation'' IQ test show on 2 September 2006 gave him an IQ of 146. In 2007 Barron joined
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's ''
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'' as George Trench. In 2011, Barron starred in the
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show, '' Lapland'', a role which he returned to for a series, ''
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'', from February 2013.


Personal life

Barron died on 15 November 2017 after a short illness. He was survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Pickard, and his actor son, Jamie. He lived in the
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town of
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for some years.


Selected filmography

* ''
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'' (1969) – Doctor Robert Quayle * ''
The Man Who Had Power Over Women ''The Man Who Had Power Over Women'' is a 1970 British comedy film directed by John Krish and starring Rod Taylor, Carol White and James Booth. The screenplay concerns a successful Australian talent agent who grows disenchanted with his life ...
'' (1970) – Jake Braid * '' The Firechasers'' (1971) – Jim Maxwell * ''
She'll Follow You Anywhere ''She'll Follow You Anywhere'', released in the United States as ''Passion Potion'', is a 1971 British comedy film directed by David C. Rea and starring Kenneth Cope, Keith Barron and Richard Vernon. The screenplay concerns two chemists working ...
'' (1971) – Alan Simpson * ''
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'' (1971) – Mr. Latimer – Daniel's father (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1971) – Gary * '' Nothing But The Night'' (1973) – Dr. Haynes * '' The Land That Time Forgot'' (1974) – Bradley * '' At the Earth's Core'' (1976) – Dowsett * ''
Voyage of the Damned ''Voyage of the Damned'' is a 1976 drama film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, with an all-star cast featuring Faye Dunaway, Oskar Werner, Lee Grant, Max von Sydow, James Mason, and Malcolm McDowell. The story was inspired by actual events conc ...
'' (1976) – Purser Mueller * '' God's Outlaw'' (1986) – Henry VIII * ''La passione'' (1996) – Roy * ''
Police 2020 ''Police 2020'' is a one-off television pilot, first broadcast in 1997, that was set to be the first episode of an ongoing British crime drama series. Set in the near future, the pilot starred Liam Cunningham as DCI Billy O'Connell, the head of ...
'' (1997) – Eddie Longshaw * '' Lapland'' (2011, TV Movie) – Maurice * ''
In Love with Alma Cogan ''In Love with Alma Cogan'' is a 2011 British romantic comedy film written and directed by Tony Britten. It was filmed in and around the Pavilion Theatre, Cromer Pier, Norfolk, England. Plot The film revolves around, Norman, a world-weary manag ...
'' (2012) – Cedric


Television

* ''
A Chance of Thunder ''A Chance of Thunder'' is a 1961 British television series written by John Hopkins and produced by the BBC. It was transmitted in six episodes.Baskin p. 59 The BBC later wiped the series, and none of the six episodes are thought to survive. C ...
'' (TV Series) (1961) – Bank Cashier * ''The Night of the Match'' (TV Movie) (1961) – Bob * '' The Avengers'' (TV Series) (1961) – Technician * ''The Odd Man'' (1962–1963) – Det. Sgt. Swift * ''It's Dark Outside'' (1964) – Det. Sgt. John Swift * '' Crane'' (1965) – Rene Leclerc * ''
The Troubleshooters ''The Troubleshooters'' (titled ''Mogul'' for the first series) is a British television series made by the BBC between 1965 and 1972, created by John Elliot. It recounted events in an international oil company – the "Mogul" of the title. Th ...
'' (1965) – Miles * ''Stand Up, Nigel Barton'' The Wednesday Play (1965) – Nigel Barton * ''Vote, Vote, Vote for Nigel Barton'' The Wednesday Play (1965) – Nigel Barton * ''Spywatch'' (1967) * ''
Further Adventures of Lucky Jim ''Further Adventures of Lucky Jim'' or ''The New Adventures of Lucky Jim'' is a comedy television series which first aired on BBC 1 in 1967. Inspired by the novel ''Lucky Jim'' by Kingsley Amis, it updates the story from the early 1950s of the nov ...
'' (1967) – Jim Dixon * ''
A Family at War ''A Family At War'' is a British drama Television program, series that aired on ITV (TV network), ITV from 1970 to 1972. It was created by John Finch and made by ITV Granada, Granada Television for ITV. The original producer was Richard Doubled ...
'' (1972) Major Harkness * ''Thinking Man as Hero'' (1973, TV Movie) – David Duncan * ''
Armchair_Theatre ''Armchair Theatre'' is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by ABC Weekend TV. Its successor Thames Television took over from mid-1968. The Canad ...
'' (1973, Red Riding Hood TV Movie) – Henry * '' Upstairs, Downstairs'' (1974) – Gregory Wilmot * ''
No Strings ''No Strings'' is a musical drama with book by Samuel A. Taylor and words and music by Richard Rodgers. ''No Strings'' is the only Broadway score for which Rodgers wrote both lyrics and music, and the first musical he composed after the death of ...
'' (1974) – Derek * ''The Foundation'' (1977) – Don Prince * '' The Professionals'' (1977) "Private Madness, Public Danger" – Charles Nesbitt * ''
Telford's Change ''Telford's Change'' is a 1979 BBC television series by Brian Clark which stars Peter Barkworth. The theme music was composed and played by jazz composer John Dankworth. Outline Barkworth plays a bank manager, Mark Telford, who takes a backward ...
'' (1979) – Tim Hart * ''
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'' (1979) – Charles James Fox * '' Stay with Me Till Morning'' (1981) – Stephen Belgard * '' Tales of the Unexpected'' (1982) "A Harmless Vanity" – George Hitchman * '' De lachende scheerkwast'' (1982) - Mr Carrington * ''
Doctor Who ''Doctor Who'' is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963. The series depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called the Doctor, an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The Doctor explores the u ...
'' (1983) "Enlightenment" – Striker * ''
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'' (1984) – Johnny Caine * '' Leaving'' (1984–1985) – Daniel Ford * ''
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'' (1984–1986) – David Pearce / David * '' Room at the Bottom'' (1986–1988) – Kevin Hughes * '' Take Me Home'' (1989) – Tom * ''
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(TV series) (1990–92) – Squire Amos Haggard * '' The Good Guys'' (1992) – Guy Lofthouse * ''
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'' The Last Vampyre'' (1994) – Rob Ferguson * ''
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'' (1994) – Ned Nunelly * ''
Ruth Rendell Mysteries ''The Ruth Rendell Mysteries'' is a British television crime drama series, produced by TVS and later by its successor Meridian Broadcasting, in association with Blue Heaven Productions, for broadcast on the ITV network. Twelve series were bro ...
'' A Case of Coincidence (1996) – Inspector Masters * ''
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episode 6, 28 July 1997, – Dick Elgood. * ''
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episode 34, series 5–6, July 1997 – Chairman of a Jury housed overnight in the Luxor Hotel * '' Spywatch'' (1996) – Norman Starkey (adult) * ''The Round Tower (Catherine Cookson), UK TV series (1998) – Jonathan Ratcliffe * ''
Peak Practice ''Peak Practice'' is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale—a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District—and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most ...
'' (2000) - Series 9 Episode 12 "Last Orders" - Jeff Barton * '' NCS: Manhunt'' (2001–2002) – Detective Superintendent Bob Beausoleil * ''
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'' (2003) – Roy Fletcher * '' Where the Heart Is (2003) – Alan Boothe * ''
Midsomer Murders ''Midsomer Murders'' is a British crime drama television series, adapted by Anthony Horowitz and Douglas Watkinson from the novels in the '' Chief Inspector Barnaby'' book series (created by Caroline Graham), and broadcast on two channels of I ...
'': "The Straw Woman" (2004) – Alan Clifford * ''
New Tricks ''New Tricks'' is a British television police procedural The police show, or police crime drama, is a subgenre of procedural drama and detective fiction that emphasizes the investigative procedure of a police officer or department as the ...
'' (2005) – Ronnie Ross * '' The Chase'' (2006–2007) – George Williams * ''Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup'' (2006, TV Movie) – Bernie * ''
Foyle's War ''Foyle's War'' is a British detective drama television series set during and shortly after the Second World War, created by '' Midsomer Murders'' screenwriter and author Anthony Horowitz and commissioned by ITV after the long-running series ...
'':S4E1 "Invasion" (2007) – David Barrett * '' Heartbeat series 18, episode 6 'Strike up the band' (2008) – Les Hepplewhite * '' Benidorm'' (2009) – Deputy Mayor * ''
My Family ''My Family'' is a British sitcom created and initially co-written by Fred Barron, which was produced by DLT Entertainment and Rude Boy Productions, and broadcast by BBC One for eleven series between 2000 and 2011, with Christmas specials broadc ...
'' Ben Behaving Badly (2010) - Harry * ''
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'' (2011–2015) – Arthur Barrett / Ludo Jameson / Brian Olsen * ''
Being Eileen ''Being Eileen'' is a BBC comedy-drama which began as a new six-part series on 4 February, and ended on 11 March 2013. It began as a one-off Christmas special titled ''Lapland'', broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 24 December 2011. A ...
'' (2013) – Maurice * '' Stella'' (2014) – The Captain * ''
DCI Banks ''DCI Banks'' is a British television crime drama series produced by Left Bank Pictures for the ITV network. Originally broadcast over five series in 2010–2016, the series was based on Peter Robinson's Inspector Alan Banks novels and ...
'' (2015–2016) – Arthur Banks * ''
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'' (2017) – Michael (final television appearance) The BBC dedicated the episode in Barron's memory.


Radio

* ''Not as Far as Velma'', as Commissaire Henri Castang (1990)Freeling, Nicholas
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To the Manor Born ''To the Manor Born'' is a BBC television sitcom that first aired on BBC1 from 1979 to 1981. A special one-off episode was produced in 2007. Starring Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles, the first 20 episodes and the 2007 special were written by ...
'', as Richard Devere (1997) * ''
My Turn to Make the Tea ''My Turn to Make the Tea'' is the third semi-autobiographical book by the British author Monica Dickens. First published in 1951 by Michael Joseph, the book relates Dickens' time working as a junior reporter on the ''Downingham Post'' in the fi ...
'' as Mr Pellet (2006)


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