Keith Marsh
Keith Marsh | |
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Born | 1926 |
Died | 28 January 2013 | (aged 86)
Occupation | Television and film actor |
Years active | 1956–2005 |
Keith Marsh (1926 – 28 January 2013) was an English actor who appeared in numerous television productions over a 50-year period. Born in Blackpool, Lancashire, he is perhaps best known for playing Jacko in the Thames Television sitcom Love Thy Neighbour (1972–76), who had the much-quoted catchphrase "I'll have 'alf!"
Roles[]
Other TV appearances include Coronation Street, in which he appeared as a foreman (1961), George Chippendale (1966), James Dawson (1972), George Marsden (1980), Harry Ashton (1988) and Uncle Mervin (1999).[1] He also appeared in George and the Dragon, Edna, the Inebriate Woman, Last of the Summer Wine and The Bill, and played Conway in the film Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966). Other film work of note included Quatermass and the Pit (1967), Arthur? Arthur! (1969), Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970), Scrooge (1970), the film version of Love Thy Neighbour (1973) ‘’Special Branch’’ (1974,series4,ep12), and The Human Factor (1979). In 1985 Marsh appeared in The Beiderbecke Affair as "Harry" (the man with the dog called Jason).
Death[]
Marsh died in January 2013, aged 86 of prolonged health conditions.[2][3]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1960 | The Gentle Trap | Pete The Barman | |
1961-1999 | Coronation Street | Various Roles | |
1965 | Othello | Senator | |
1966 | Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. | Conway | |
The Family Way | Fish and Chip Van Proprietor | Uncredited | |
1966-1968 | George and the Dragon | Ralph | |
1967 | Quatermass and the Pit | Johnson | |
1969 | All Neat in Black Stockings | Wedding Guest | Uncredited |
Arthur? Arthur! | Lillywhite | ||
1970 | Taste the Blood of Dracula | Father | |
Scrooge | Well Wisher | ||
1972-1976 | Love Thy Neighbour | Jacko | |
1973 | Love Thy Neighbour | Jacko | |
1979 | The Human Factor | Porter | |
1980-1990 | All Creatures Great and Small | George Hindley/Mr. Howell | |
1983 | My Cousin Rachel | Rev. Pascoe | Miniseries |
Jane Eyre | Dr. Lloyd | Miniseries | |
1986 | Lovejoy | Auctioneer | Episode: The Firefly Cage |
Casualty | Arthur | Episode: Survival | |
1991-1997 | The Bill | Mr. Allen/Len Blackmore | 2 episodes |
1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Bishop | Episode: The Curse of the Jackal |
1997 | Last of the Summer Wine | Sweep | Episode: A Clean Sweep |
Dalziel and Pascoe | Edgar Masson | Episode: Deadheads | |
2005 | Doctors | Terrance Fisher | Episode: No Place Like Home |
References[]
- ^ Keith Marsh at Corrie.net. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
- ^ Keith Marsh at Quatermass.org.uk Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ^ Keith Marsh at Zetaminor.com Retrieved 8 February 2013.
External links[]
- Keith Marsh at IMDb
- 1926 births
- 2013 deaths
- Male actors from Lancashire
- English male film actors
- English male soap opera actors
- English male television actors
- People from Blackpool