Mark Kingston
Mark Kingston | |
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| Born | 18 April 1934 |
| Died | 9 October 2011(aged 77) Northwood, London,England |
| Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Marigold Kingston |
Mark Kingston(18 April 1934 – 9 October 2011) was anEnglishactorwho made many television and stage appearances over his 50-year career.
Biography
[edit]Kingston's father was a blacksmith and he attended Greenwich Central School and trained as an actor atLAMDA,he then appeared in repertory theatre and atthe Old VicwithVivien Leigh.[1]
He played the lecturer Frank in the original stage production ofEducating RitawithJulie Walters.[2]On television he had significant roles inUnited!,Beryl's Lot,A Voyage Round My Father,Shine on Harvey Moon,and other productions.[3]His film career included roles inInvasion(1965),Love Is a Splendid Illusion(1970),Hitler: The Last Ten Days(1973) asMartin Bormann,Saint Jack(1979),Lady Oscar(1979),Sphinx(1981) andGive My Regards to Broad Street(1984).[4]Kingston also appeared in an episode ofBirds of a Featheras Sharon's (Pauline Quirke) Lover (1990).[5]
He died atDenville Hallretirement village in 2011.[6]
Partial film and tv. roles
[edit]- Women Without Men(1956) - Operator (uncredited)
- Invasion(1966) - Private Morgan
- Love Is a Splendid Illusion(1970) - Bernard Collins
- Hitler: The Last Ten Days(1973) -Martin Bormann
- Lady Oscar(1979) - Général de Jarjayes
- Saint Jack(1979) - Yates
- Sphinx(1981) - Carter
- Give My Regards to Broad Street(1984) - Terry
- No Job for a Lady(1990-'92) - Geoff Price (18 episodes)
- The Case of the Missing Will (Poirot TV Series)(1993) - Andrew Marsh
References
[edit]- ^ Obituary: Mark Kingston,Daily Telegraph,26 October 2011
- ^"Search | RSC Performances | EDR198008 - Educating Rita | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust".collections.shakespeare.org.uk.
- ^"Mark Kingston".www.aveleyman.com.
- ^"Mark Kingston".BFI.Archived fromthe originalon 21 September 2016.
- ^Guide, British Comedy."Birds Of A Feather Series 2, Episode 7 - Brief Encounter".British Comedy Guide.
- ^"Mark Kingston obituary".the Guardian.11 December 2011.
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