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Noel Coleman (26 November 1919 – 12 October 2007) was a
RADA The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA; ) is a drama school in London, England, that provides vocational conservatoire training for theatre, film, television, and radio. It is based in the Bloomsbury area of Central London, close to the Senat ...
-trained English actor who appeared in many
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roles. He appeared in the 1969 ''
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'' serial ''
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'' as General Smythe and he appeared in ''
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'' as the Cat Priest in the episode " Waiting for God". Coleman played General Webb in the
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's eight-episode series, "
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" in 1971. Other television appearances included: ''
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'', ''
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 de H ...
'', ''
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'', ''
Dixon of Dock Green ''Dixon of Dock Green'' was a BBC police procedural television series about daily life at a fictional London police station, with the emphasis on petty crime, successfully controlled through common sense and human understanding. It ran from 19 ...
'', '' The Avengers'', ''
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'', '' Doctor at Large'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Happy Ever After'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Chancer'', ''
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'' and '' The Detectives''. His film roles included appearances in ''
Our Miss Fred ''Our Miss Fred'' is a 1972 British comedy film starring Danny La Rue, set during World War II. The film was also known by its video release titles ''Beyond the Call of Duty'' (Canada) and ''Operation: Fred'' (US). In the 1960s, La Rue was one ...
'' (1972), '' Burke & Hare'' (1971), ''
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'' (1989) and '' Under Suspicion'' (1991). Coleman's stage work included appearances in the West End and on
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. He was the narrator of ''
Captain Pugwash ''Captain Pugwash'' is a fictional pirate in a series of British children's comic strips and books created by John Ryan. The character's adventures were adapted into a TV series, using cardboard cut-outs filmed in live-action (the first series ...
''.


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* * 1919 births 2007 deaths English male stage actors English male television actors People from Leicester Male actors from Leicestershire Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art {{England-actor-stub