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David Conville

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David Henry Conville OBE (4 June 1929 – 24 November 2018) was a British actor and director at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.[1][2][3]

He was the son of Lt. Col. Leopold Conville who farmed in Sahiwal Punjab on land that is now in Pakistan.[4] He was married to Philippa Gail from 1970 till her death in 1999.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1954Diplomatic PassportAirline ClerkUncredited
1959The Night We Dropped a Clanger2nd Navigator
1961The Curse of the WerewolfRico Gomez
1962A Prize of ArmsCapt. JamesUncredited
1964The Evil of FrankensteinPoliceman #2
1986ClockwiseHeadmaster
1987The Fourth ProtocolBursham

References

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  1. Coveney, Michael (3 December 2018). "David Conville obituary". Theguardian.com. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. Quinn, Michael (5 December 2018). "Obituary: David Conville – actor, writer and producer who transformed Regent's Park Open Air Theatre - Obituaries". Thestage.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  3. "David Conville, debonair actor, producer and playwright who ran Regent's Park Open Air Theatre for a quarter of a century – obituary". Telegraph.co.uk. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  4. "David Conville obituary". The Times. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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