Windsor Davies

Welsh actor (1930–2019).

Born August 28th, 1930 in Canning Town.

Died January 17th, 2019 at 88 years old [ref]

Occupations
actor, film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor
Wikipedia

Windsor Davies, a versatile and accomplished actor best known for his roles in film, television, and stage, passed away on January 17, 2019 at the age of 88. Born in August 1930 in Canning Town, London, Davies began his acting career in the 1950s. He quickly established himself as a talented performer, garnering critical acclaim for his work in both serious and comedic roles. Davies became a household name in the 1970s when he starred in the hit British sitcom "It Ain't Half Hot Mum." His portrayal of Sergeant Major Williams, a strict and no-nonsense army drill instructor, made him a beloved figure on both sides of the Atlantic. In addition to his successful television career, Davies also appeared in numerous films, including "Carry On England" and "Never the Twain Shall Meet." He also had a strong presence on stage, with notable roles in productions such as "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and "The Taming of the Shrew." Aside from acting, Davies was also a talented singer, and his powerful baritone voice was often featured in his performances. Throughout his career, Davies earned a reputation for his dedication to his craft and his ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters. His passion for acting and his talent will be remembered and appreciated by generations to come. Windsor Davies will be greatly missed by his colleagues, fans, and loved ones. He leaves behind a legacy of memorable performances and a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.

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