Antony Leslie 'Tony' Vogel (29 June 1942 – 27 July 2015) was an English

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. He played Andrew in the mini-series of

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's ''

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'' (1977), Aquila in '' A.D. Anno Domini'' (1985) and the title role in the 1979 television adaptation of ''

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''. He graduated from

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in 1963 and died of

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complications at his

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holiday home in

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on 27 July 2015. The actor was 73 and was cremated.

TV and filmography

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* 1942 births 2015 deaths Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art English male film actors English male television actors {{UK-screen-actor-stub