Mark Kingston | |
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Died | 9 October 2011
Northwood, London, England | (aged 77)
Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Marigold Kingston |
Mark Kingston (18 April 1934 – 9 October 2011) was an English actor who made many television and stage appearances over his 50-year career.
Kingston's father was a blacksmith and he attended Greenwich Central School and trained as an actor at LAMDA, he then appeared in repertory theatre and at the Old Vic with Vivien Leigh. [1]
He played the lecturer Frank in the original stage production of Educating Rita with Julie Walters. [2] On television he had significant roles in United!, Beryl's Lot, A Voyage Round My Father, Shine on Harvey Moon, and other productions. [3] His film career included roles in Invasion (1965), Love Is a Splendid Illusion (1970), Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) as Martin Bormann, Saint Jack (1979), Lady Oscar (1979), Sphinx (1981) and Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984). [4] Kingston also appeared in an episode of Birds of a Feather as Sharon's ( Pauline Quirke) Lover (1990). [5]
He died at Denville Hall retirement village in 2011. [6]
Mark Kingston | |
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Born | |
Died | 9 October 2011
Northwood, London, England | (aged 77)
Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Marigold Kingston |
Mark Kingston (18 April 1934 – 9 October 2011) was an English actor who made many television and stage appearances over his 50-year career.
Kingston's father was a blacksmith and he attended Greenwich Central School and trained as an actor at LAMDA, he then appeared in repertory theatre and at the Old Vic with Vivien Leigh. [1]
He played the lecturer Frank in the original stage production of Educating Rita with Julie Walters. [2] On television he had significant roles in United!, Beryl's Lot, A Voyage Round My Father, Shine on Harvey Moon, and other productions. [3] His film career included roles in Invasion (1965), Love Is a Splendid Illusion (1970), Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) as Martin Bormann, Saint Jack (1979), Lady Oscar (1979), Sphinx (1981) and Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984). [4] Kingston also appeared in an episode of Birds of a Feather as Sharon's ( Pauline Quirke) Lover (1990). [5]
He died at Denville Hall retirement village in 2011. [6]