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Profile of Dudley Sutton
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Dudley Sutton |
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6th April 1933 |
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Surrey, England, UK |
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Dudley Sutton (born April 6, 1933 in Surrey, England) is a British actor. He served in the RAF before enrolling in the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Known for his eccentricity, he became a cult figure after playing a gay biker in The Leather Boys (1964). He married American actress Marjorie Steele in 1961, who was previously married to the millionaire producer Huntington Hartford. They divorced in 1965, though they had a child together. On stage, he played the title role in the first production of Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr Sloane (1963).
He has starred in many films during his career, some of his films including Rotten to the Core (1965), Crossplot (1969), The Devils (1971), The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), Edward II (1991), and The Football Factory (2004). Among the more notable of his many television appearances are his roles as Tinker Dill in Lovejoy and as Mr Carter in the Beiderbecke Trilogy. He also made a brief appearance in the soap opera EastEnders, playing Wilfred, a confidence trickster.
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