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William Moore

Actor from Great Britain (1916-2000) · United Kingdom · Actors · Died at 84

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William Aaron Moore was an English character actor. He was best known for his role as long-suffering Sydney Lumsden in the 1980s comedy series Sorry!. He also appeared in numerous other television programmes, including Coronation Street as Cyril Turpin, Betty Turpin's husband from 1969-1970.

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A life in dates

2000Died24 April 20001987My Husband and ISeries, George Powers1982The Funny Side of ChristmasFilm, Mr. Lumsden1981California Gold RushFilm1980Hammer House of HorrorSeries, Mr. Roberts1979Dick TurpinSeries, Amos VarleyBlack JackFilm, 1979Mr CarterIn England's Green and Pleasant LandFilm, 1979Prison Officer Carter1977BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries, Principal Officer Carter1974Happy Ever AfterSeries, Mr Cooper1972The ProtectorsSeries, Rifle Range SupervisorStocker's CopperFilm, 1972Engine Man1969Dombey and SonSeries, Captain Cuttle1966The Corridor PeopleSeries, Harold Lemming1965Public EyeSeries, Kenrick1959No Hiding PlaceSeries1957At the Stroke of NineFilm, Campion1916Born19 April 1916

Filmography 6

TCThe Funny Side of ChristmasMr. Lumsden1982
CRCalifornia Gold Rush1981
BJBlack JackMr Carter1979
ILIn England's Green and Pleasant LandPrison Officer Carter1979
SCStocker's CopperEngine Man1972
ANAt the Stroke of NineCampion1957

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Television 24

MIMy Husband and IGeorge Powers1987
TBThat's My BoyMr Jessop1981
SOSorry!1981
HHHammer House of HorrorMr. Roberts1980
TUTales of the UnexpectedCrisp1979
DTDick TurpinAmos Varley1979
TSThomas & SarahDr Saville1979
ASAll Creatures Great and SmallAlbert Skerry1978
TCThe Upchat ConnectionMr Tomlinson1978
BWBBC2 Play of the WeekPrincipal Officer Carter1977
RARaffles1977
TSThe SweeneyDet. Sergeant Bowyer1975
HAHappy Ever AfterMr Cooper1974
TPThe ProtectorsRifle Range Supervisor1972
JUJusticeMarsh1971
THThe Rivals of Sherlock HolmesStation Sergeant1971
AHA Class by HimselfIan Charles1971
TRThe Mind of Mr. J.G. ReederBecket1969
DSDombey and SonCaptain Cuttle1969
DADad's ArmyStationmaster1968
TPThe Corridor PeopleHarold Lemming1966
PEPublic EyeKenrick1965
TPThe Wednesday PlayHammond1964
NPNo Hiding Place1959

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Spouse: Mollie Sugden

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William Aaron Moore was an English character actor. He was best known for his role as long-suffering Sydney Lumsden in the 1980s comedy series Sorry!. He also appeared in numerous other television programmes, including Coronation Street as Cyril Turpin, Betty Turpin's husband from 1969-1970. The character put in two more appearances in 1972, then died off-screen in 1974. Moore was married to actress Mollie Sugden from 29 March 1958 until his death. Their twin sons, Robin and Simon, were born in October 1963. Moore starred with Sugden in My Husband and I.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2000 · aged 84

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