Eric Porter

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A highly respected Shakespearean for five decades until his death of colon cancer in 1995, classical actor Eric Porter's claim to international fame would, ironically, be outside of that realm, with one superb portrayal in one superb miniseries, The Forsyte Saga(1967), in which he won the BAFTA award. The son of Richard John Porter and Phoebe Elizabeth Spall, Porter first attended Wimbledon Technical College before stepping onto the stage as a walk-on in a production of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" in February 1945 at the Arts Theatre in Cambridge. He continued in repertory until join…

  • Acting
  • Born 8 April 1928
  • Died 15 May 1995 (age 67)
  • Shepard's Bush, London, UK
  • 53 credits

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Most-watched Eric Porter films currently: The Day of the Jackal (1973), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980), The Heroes of Telemark (1965), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971).

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Selected TV credits: Play for Today (1970), BBC Play of the Month (1965), Playhouse (1974), Theatre 625 (1964), Sherlock Holmes (1984).

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