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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Out of the blue
- Ages of Volerum
- Why of the Beholder
- Making Roots Wine
- People's History of SFO
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Film & TV
Shepard's Bush, London, UK
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…
Known for
- Morecambe & Wise: Christmas Specials2007
- The Heroes of Telemark: Location report from Norway2003
- The Best of Morecambe and Wise — Self (archive footage)2001
- Message for Posterity — James Player1994
- The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
- Performance — James Player1991
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes — Professor Moriarty1986
- Oliver Twist — Fagin1985
- Oliver Twist — Fagin1985
- Sherlock Holmes — Professor Moriarty1984
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6
- Total plays
- 22
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eric
- Family name
- Porter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Shepherd's Bush
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- American Book Awards
- Image
- EP4 004 cont.jpg
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- Commons category
- Eric Porter
- date of birth
- 1928-04-08
- date of death
- 1995-05-15
- cause of death
- Colorectal cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1945-00-00
- birth name
- Eric Richard Porter
- end of work period
- 1994-00-00
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