Ivor Roberts was an English actor best known for his roles in “Oh, Doctor Beeching!”, “You Rang, M’Lord?”, and “Porridge”. He also worked as a television continuity announcer in Wales before fully committing to acting.
Personal and Family Life
Ivor Roberts was born on July 19, 1925, in Nottingham, England. He was married to Jessica Roberts until his passing on September 5, 1999. They had one child together. Before starting his acting career, Ivor served in the Royal Navy during World War II.
Career
Roberts began his career as a continuity announcer on regional television in Wales for the ITV companies Television Wales & West and Teledu Cymru. He transitioned to acting and gained fame for portraying comedic characters in various television series and films, including notable appearances in “Dombey and Son” and “George and Mildred”.
Death and Legacy
Ivor Roberts passed away from natural causes in Cardiff, Wales, on September 5, 1999, at the age of 74. His contributions to television and his memorable roles in comedy have left a lasting impact on fans and the industry alike.
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