Roy Lansford was a British actor who is best known for his roles in films like The Plague of the Zombies, This Sporting Life, and Murder by Decree. He often played minor, uncredited roles throughout his career.
Personal and Family Life
Roy Lansford was born on February 25, 1928, and started his career in the late 1950s. Known for his husky build and distinctive receding hairline, he became a familiar face in various films and TV shows. Lansford’s appearances were often as background characters, such as a guest or a patron.
Death and Legacy
Roy Lansford passed away at the age of 80 on February 6, 2009, in London, England. Despite mostly playing minor roles, he left a mark on the film industry through his consistent presence in productions over the years.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Plague of the Zombies | 1966-01-09 | Man at Funeral |
| This Sporting Life | 1963-02-07 | Man in Pub (Uncredited) |
| Darling | 1965-08-03 | Party Guest (Uncredited) |
| Murder by Decree | 1979-02-01 | Sir Thomas Spivey |
| 10 Rillington Place | 1971-02-10 | |
| Brannigan | 1975-03-21 | Neighbour (Uncredited) |
| There’s a Girl in My Soup | 1970-12-15 | Waiter (Uncredited) |