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Islington, London, England
John Robertson Hare, OBE (17 December 1891 – 25 January 1979) was an English actor, who came to fame in the Aldwych farces. He is remembered by modern audiences for his performances as the Archdeacon in the popular BBC sitcom, All Gas and Gaiters. Short in stature and of unheroic appearance, Hare made his stage career in character roles. From his early days as an actor he was cast as older men.…
Known for
- Raising the Roof1972
- Salt & Pepper — Dove1968
- Ooh La La!1968
- All Gas and Gaiters — The Archdeacon, The Venerable Henry Blunt1967
- Hotel Paradiso — The Duke1966
- Crooks Anonymous — Grimsdale1962
- Out of the Shadow — Ronald Fortescue1961
- Seven Keys — Mr. Piggott1961
- The Young Ones — Chauffeur1961
- The Night We Got the Bird — Dr. Vincent1960
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1891-12-17
- Active to
- 1979-01-25
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Islington
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- 1891-12-17
- date of death
- 1979-01-25
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
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