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Brian Cant

English actor, television presenter and writer (1933-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 83

Brian Cant was an English actor of stage, television and film, television presenter, voice artist and writer. He was known for his work in BBC television programmes for children from 1964 onward, most notably Play School, and in later years, Dappledown Farm.

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2017Died19 June 20172009Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need MedleyFilm, Miss Lovelace (voice)2000DoctorsSeries, Derek Richmond1994A Feast at MidnightFilm, Mr. Hill1991Pebble MillSeries1988EdvardFilm, Doctor1983DramaramaSeries, Walter Percival1979The Great Egg RaceSeries1971Michael ReganFilm, 2nd Policeman1969ChigleySeries1968Doctor Who: The DominatorsFilm, Chairman Tensa1967TrumptonSeriesTrumpton: The Bill PosterFilm, 1967Narrator1965A Man Called Harry BrentSeries, BoothDoctor Who: The Daleks' Master PlanFilm, 1965Kert GantryThe Pleasure GirlsFilm, 1965Man in Pub with Angela (uncredited)1964Play SchoolSeries1962Z-CarsSeries1959No Hiding PlaceSeries1933Born12 July 1933

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2017 · aged 83