They had one daughter, Amie. He went on to play the doctor at war with the establishment in four sequels, as well as a stage play. His father, Derek Nedwell, 81, said yesterday: "Robin had not had any major roles since a 1996/97 tour in the Sound of Music, but he was due to start filming on a new children's series for the BBC. photos,
Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea! [4], Nedwell became known later in his career for his performances on stage. Robin Nedwell, Actor: The Lovers. The ITV sitcom was launched after LWT's then head of comedy, Frank Muir, acquired the rights to adapt Richard Gordon's "Doctor" books, which had already been brought to the screen in feature films from the mid-Fifties onwards. Relation: Name: Birth: Daughter: Amie Nedwell: Husband: Robin Nedwell: Sep 27 1946: Spotted an error? Another series written by Waterhouse, West End Tales (1981), starred Nedwell as Fiddler, who immersed himself in Soho life with his friends the Bishop (Garfield Morgan) and Checkie (Larry Martyn), gathered at Ma's Cafe, with Toni Palmer playing Ma. It was there that he was spotted by one of the Monty Python team, Graham Chapman, who was then a writer for London Weekend Television on Doctor in the House. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date?
The same year Nedwell complained, 'Only an idiot would still think of me as Duncan Waring from the Doctor series. At the time of his death, Nedwell had been due to appear in a forthcoming BBC children's comedy-drama, as yet untitled. That's it. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His impish face, with big eyes perfect for reacting to sexual innuendo, was a comic gift during the saucy seventies, so much so that he was grabbed straight from drama school to play the skirt-chasing Duncan Waring in the TV sitcom Doctor in the House and its several sequels.
| Please | As well as touring Australia in Doctor in the House (1974) and Doctor in Love (1977), he appeared on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Devil is an Ass, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard III (all 1995-96), and in the West End in Brigadoon (Victoria Palace, 1989).
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[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995–1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He is most remembered for Doctor in Charge.
[2] The producer, Humphrey Barclay, talking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his trademark "huge laugh". Fencing was a hobby of his and he taught it at drama schools.
Sharing the full story, not just the headlines. He was due to start work later this week on a new comedy drama series for children's television. Joe Biden's wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial - but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen ... Robin's Nest - … Amie Nedwell. 'active' : ''"> Nedwell continued to work in the theatre, mostly in light comedy (often on foreign tours for actor Derek Nimmo's company), but also in musicals - Brigadoon at the Victoria Palace in 1989, and The Sound of Music at Sadler's Wells in 1992.
Junior Producer. [6] In 1982, Nedwell married PR agent Heather Inglis, although the couple later separated. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Robin Nedwell was born on September 27, 1946. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. Login
He had a brother, Dr. Jeremy Nedwell. Alas, Doctor at the Top, which survived only one series, simply served to confirm the end of an era.
[3] Taking a break from the series in 1971, Nedwell returned in a leading role as Dr. Waring in the sequels Doctor in Charge, Doctor at Sea, Doctor on the Go, Doctor Down Under (filmed in Australia), and Doctor at the Top. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. columns. AS DUNCAN Waring, one of the boozing and womanising medical students in the television situation comedy Doctor in the House, Robin Nedwell was catapulted to fame. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Nedwell's became a well-known face almost overnight when he was cast in Doctor in the House (1969), alongside other medical students played by Barry Evans, George Layton, Martin Shaw, Simon Cuff and Geoffrey Davies, all trying the patience of Professor Loftus (Ernest Clark). try again, the name must be unique, Show{{#moreThan3_total}} {{value_total}} {{/moreThan3_total}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful Help us build our profile of Robin Nedwell and Heather Inglis Nedwell!
After completing several series of the 'Doctors', he continued onto several other pursuits in stage acting, which he loved dearly, as well as movies (most of which were produced and aired for television). Independent Premium. Create a commenting name to join the debate. See more ideas about British comedy series, British comedy, British humor. Born in Birmingham of Quaker parents, Nedwell was brought up in Cardiff and always considered himself Welsh.
Those who saw Nedwell's later work enjoyed a versatility for which too few casting directors gave him credit. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Nedwell proved his versatility on screen by acting in Roman Polanski's film of Macbeth (1971), working mostly on the sword-fight sequences in this particularly violent and bloodthirsty version of the Shakespearean tragedy. Robin Nedwell, actor: born Birmingham 27 September 1946; married 1982 Heather Inglis (one daughter); died Hedge End, Hampshire 1 February 1999. He played Max Detweiler in a British tour of The Sound of Music, a production that was also staged at Sadler's Wells (1992). Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 â 1 February 1999) was an English actor. There followed Doctor at Sea (1974) and Doctor on the Go (1975-77).
Nedwell was also seen in the film Stand Up Virgin Soldiers (1977), a sequel to the original big-screen version of Leslie Thomas's best-selling novel about British army recruits in Singapore, and the spoof television film The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1983), starring George Segal. to your comment.
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995â1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass.
After his first appearance in Doctor in the House, he acted Roland, best friend of Geoffrey (Richard Beckinsale), in the writer Jack Rosenthal's warmly remembered series The Lovers (1970-71).
In the new series, Alderton's Upchat had raffled the key of his left-luggage locker at Marylebone station, London, and bequeathed his name and his address book to the winner, Nedwell. Nedwell and Davies were again the stars when Australian television revived the series as Doctor Down Under in 1980. try again, the name must be unique, Please
Official Sites. He was typecast as a likely lad long after the sex comedy era was over, but towards the end of his short career he was granted his often-expressed wish to be taken more seriously when he worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
You could also do it yourself at any point in time.
They had one daughter, Amie. He went on to play the doctor at war with the establishment in four sequels, as well as a stage play. His father, Derek Nedwell, 81, said yesterday: "Robin had not had any major roles since a 1996/97 tour in the Sound of Music, but he was due to start filming on a new children's series for the BBC. photos,
Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea! [4], Nedwell became known later in his career for his performances on stage. Robin Nedwell, Actor: The Lovers. The ITV sitcom was launched after LWT's then head of comedy, Frank Muir, acquired the rights to adapt Richard Gordon's "Doctor" books, which had already been brought to the screen in feature films from the mid-Fifties onwards. Relation: Name: Birth: Daughter: Amie Nedwell: Husband: Robin Nedwell: Sep 27 1946: Spotted an error? Another series written by Waterhouse, West End Tales (1981), starred Nedwell as Fiddler, who immersed himself in Soho life with his friends the Bishop (Garfield Morgan) and Checkie (Larry Martyn), gathered at Ma's Cafe, with Toni Palmer playing Ma. It was there that he was spotted by one of the Monty Python team, Graham Chapman, who was then a writer for London Weekend Television on Doctor in the House. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date?
The same year Nedwell complained, 'Only an idiot would still think of me as Duncan Waring from the Doctor series. At the time of his death, Nedwell had been due to appear in a forthcoming BBC children's comedy-drama, as yet untitled. That's it. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His impish face, with big eyes perfect for reacting to sexual innuendo, was a comic gift during the saucy seventies, so much so that he was grabbed straight from drama school to play the skirt-chasing Duncan Waring in the TV sitcom Doctor in the House and its several sequels.
| Please | As well as touring Australia in Doctor in the House (1974) and Doctor in Love (1977), he appeared on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Devil is an Ass, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard III (all 1995-96), and in the West End in Brigadoon (Victoria Palace, 1989).
Available for everyone, funded by readers. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Tue 2 Feb 1999 21.00 EST Start your Independent Premium subscription today. try again, the name must be unique, Please try again, the name must be unique, Please
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995–1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He is most remembered for Doctor in Charge.
[2] The producer, Humphrey Barclay, talking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his trademark "huge laugh". Fencing was a hobby of his and he taught it at drama schools.
Sharing the full story, not just the headlines. He was due to start work later this week on a new comedy drama series for children's television. Joe Biden's wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial - but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen ... Robin's Nest - … Amie Nedwell. 'active' : ''"> Nedwell continued to work in the theatre, mostly in light comedy (often on foreign tours for actor Derek Nimmo's company), but also in musicals - Brigadoon at the Victoria Palace in 1989, and The Sound of Music at Sadler's Wells in 1992.
Junior Producer. [6] In 1982, Nedwell married PR agent Heather Inglis, although the couple later separated. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Robin Nedwell was born on September 27, 1946. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. Login
He had a brother, Dr. Jeremy Nedwell. Alas, Doctor at the Top, which survived only one series, simply served to confirm the end of an era.
[3] Taking a break from the series in 1971, Nedwell returned in a leading role as Dr. Waring in the sequels Doctor in Charge, Doctor at Sea, Doctor on the Go, Doctor Down Under (filmed in Australia), and Doctor at the Top. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. columns. AS DUNCAN Waring, one of the boozing and womanising medical students in the television situation comedy Doctor in the House, Robin Nedwell was catapulted to fame. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Nedwell's became a well-known face almost overnight when he was cast in Doctor in the House (1969), alongside other medical students played by Barry Evans, George Layton, Martin Shaw, Simon Cuff and Geoffrey Davies, all trying the patience of Professor Loftus (Ernest Clark). try again, the name must be unique, Show{{#moreThan3_total}} {{value_total}} {{/moreThan3_total}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful Help us build our profile of Robin Nedwell and Heather Inglis Nedwell!
After completing several series of the 'Doctors', he continued onto several other pursuits in stage acting, which he loved dearly, as well as movies (most of which were produced and aired for television). Independent Premium. Create a commenting name to join the debate. See more ideas about British comedy series, British comedy, British humor. Born in Birmingham of Quaker parents, Nedwell was brought up in Cardiff and always considered himself Welsh.
Those who saw Nedwell's later work enjoyed a versatility for which too few casting directors gave him credit. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Nedwell proved his versatility on screen by acting in Roman Polanski's film of Macbeth (1971), working mostly on the sword-fight sequences in this particularly violent and bloodthirsty version of the Shakespearean tragedy. Robin Nedwell, actor: born Birmingham 27 September 1946; married 1982 Heather Inglis (one daughter); died Hedge End, Hampshire 1 February 1999. He played Max Detweiler in a British tour of The Sound of Music, a production that was also staged at Sadler's Wells (1992). Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 â 1 February 1999) was an English actor. There followed Doctor at Sea (1974) and Doctor on the Go (1975-77).
Nedwell was also seen in the film Stand Up Virgin Soldiers (1977), a sequel to the original big-screen version of Leslie Thomas's best-selling novel about British army recruits in Singapore, and the spoof television film The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1983), starring George Segal. to your comment.
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995â1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass.
After his first appearance in Doctor in the House, he acted Roland, best friend of Geoffrey (Richard Beckinsale), in the writer Jack Rosenthal's warmly remembered series The Lovers (1970-71).
In the new series, Alderton's Upchat had raffled the key of his left-luggage locker at Marylebone station, London, and bequeathed his name and his address book to the winner, Nedwell. Nedwell and Davies were again the stars when Australian television revived the series as Doctor Down Under in 1980. try again, the name must be unique, Please
Official Sites. He was typecast as a likely lad long after the sex comedy era was over, but towards the end of his short career he was granted his often-expressed wish to be taken more seriously when he worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
You could also do it yourself at any point in time.
They had one daughter, Amie. He went on to play the doctor at war with the establishment in four sequels, as well as a stage play. His father, Derek Nedwell, 81, said yesterday: "Robin had not had any major roles since a 1996/97 tour in the Sound of Music, but he was due to start filming on a new children's series for the BBC. photos,
Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea! [4], Nedwell became known later in his career for his performances on stage. Robin Nedwell, Actor: The Lovers. The ITV sitcom was launched after LWT's then head of comedy, Frank Muir, acquired the rights to adapt Richard Gordon's "Doctor" books, which had already been brought to the screen in feature films from the mid-Fifties onwards. Relation: Name: Birth: Daughter: Amie Nedwell: Husband: Robin Nedwell: Sep 27 1946: Spotted an error? Another series written by Waterhouse, West End Tales (1981), starred Nedwell as Fiddler, who immersed himself in Soho life with his friends the Bishop (Garfield Morgan) and Checkie (Larry Martyn), gathered at Ma's Cafe, with Toni Palmer playing Ma. It was there that he was spotted by one of the Monty Python team, Graham Chapman, who was then a writer for London Weekend Television on Doctor in the House. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date?
The same year Nedwell complained, 'Only an idiot would still think of me as Duncan Waring from the Doctor series. At the time of his death, Nedwell had been due to appear in a forthcoming BBC children's comedy-drama, as yet untitled. That's it. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His impish face, with big eyes perfect for reacting to sexual innuendo, was a comic gift during the saucy seventies, so much so that he was grabbed straight from drama school to play the skirt-chasing Duncan Waring in the TV sitcom Doctor in the House and its several sequels.
| Please | As well as touring Australia in Doctor in the House (1974) and Doctor in Love (1977), he appeared on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Devil is an Ass, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard III (all 1995-96), and in the West End in Brigadoon (Victoria Palace, 1989).
Available for everyone, funded by readers. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Tue 2 Feb 1999 21.00 EST Start your Independent Premium subscription today. try again, the name must be unique, Please try again, the name must be unique, Please
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995–1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He is most remembered for Doctor in Charge.
[2] The producer, Humphrey Barclay, talking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his trademark "huge laugh". Fencing was a hobby of his and he taught it at drama schools.
Sharing the full story, not just the headlines. He was due to start work later this week on a new comedy drama series for children's television. Joe Biden's wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial - but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen ... Robin's Nest - … Amie Nedwell. 'active' : ''"> Nedwell continued to work in the theatre, mostly in light comedy (often on foreign tours for actor Derek Nimmo's company), but also in musicals - Brigadoon at the Victoria Palace in 1989, and The Sound of Music at Sadler's Wells in 1992.
Junior Producer. [6] In 1982, Nedwell married PR agent Heather Inglis, although the couple later separated. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Robin Nedwell was born on September 27, 1946. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. Login
He had a brother, Dr. Jeremy Nedwell. Alas, Doctor at the Top, which survived only one series, simply served to confirm the end of an era.
[3] Taking a break from the series in 1971, Nedwell returned in a leading role as Dr. Waring in the sequels Doctor in Charge, Doctor at Sea, Doctor on the Go, Doctor Down Under (filmed in Australia), and Doctor at the Top. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. columns. AS DUNCAN Waring, one of the boozing and womanising medical students in the television situation comedy Doctor in the House, Robin Nedwell was catapulted to fame. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Nedwell's became a well-known face almost overnight when he was cast in Doctor in the House (1969), alongside other medical students played by Barry Evans, George Layton, Martin Shaw, Simon Cuff and Geoffrey Davies, all trying the patience of Professor Loftus (Ernest Clark). try again, the name must be unique, Show{{#moreThan3_total}} {{value_total}} {{/moreThan3_total}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful Help us build our profile of Robin Nedwell and Heather Inglis Nedwell!
After completing several series of the 'Doctors', he continued onto several other pursuits in stage acting, which he loved dearly, as well as movies (most of which were produced and aired for television). Independent Premium. Create a commenting name to join the debate. See more ideas about British comedy series, British comedy, British humor. Born in Birmingham of Quaker parents, Nedwell was brought up in Cardiff and always considered himself Welsh.
Those who saw Nedwell's later work enjoyed a versatility for which too few casting directors gave him credit. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Nedwell proved his versatility on screen by acting in Roman Polanski's film of Macbeth (1971), working mostly on the sword-fight sequences in this particularly violent and bloodthirsty version of the Shakespearean tragedy. Robin Nedwell, actor: born Birmingham 27 September 1946; married 1982 Heather Inglis (one daughter); died Hedge End, Hampshire 1 February 1999. He played Max Detweiler in a British tour of The Sound of Music, a production that was also staged at Sadler's Wells (1992). Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 â 1 February 1999) was an English actor. There followed Doctor at Sea (1974) and Doctor on the Go (1975-77).
Nedwell was also seen in the film Stand Up Virgin Soldiers (1977), a sequel to the original big-screen version of Leslie Thomas's best-selling novel about British army recruits in Singapore, and the spoof television film The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1983), starring George Segal. to your comment.
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995â1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass.
After his first appearance in Doctor in the House, he acted Roland, best friend of Geoffrey (Richard Beckinsale), in the writer Jack Rosenthal's warmly remembered series The Lovers (1970-71).
In the new series, Alderton's Upchat had raffled the key of his left-luggage locker at Marylebone station, London, and bequeathed his name and his address book to the winner, Nedwell. Nedwell and Davies were again the stars when Australian television revived the series as Doctor Down Under in 1980. try again, the name must be unique, Please
Official Sites. He was typecast as a likely lad long after the sex comedy era was over, but towards the end of his short career he was granted his often-expressed wish to be taken more seriously when he worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
You could also do it yourself at any point in time.
They had one daughter, Amie. He went on to play the doctor at war with the establishment in four sequels, as well as a stage play. His father, Derek Nedwell, 81, said yesterday: "Robin had not had any major roles since a 1996/97 tour in the Sound of Music, but he was due to start filming on a new children's series for the BBC. photos,
Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea! [4], Nedwell became known later in his career for his performances on stage. Robin Nedwell, Actor: The Lovers. The ITV sitcom was launched after LWT's then head of comedy, Frank Muir, acquired the rights to adapt Richard Gordon's "Doctor" books, which had already been brought to the screen in feature films from the mid-Fifties onwards. Relation: Name: Birth: Daughter: Amie Nedwell: Husband: Robin Nedwell: Sep 27 1946: Spotted an error? Another series written by Waterhouse, West End Tales (1981), starred Nedwell as Fiddler, who immersed himself in Soho life with his friends the Bishop (Garfield Morgan) and Checkie (Larry Martyn), gathered at Ma's Cafe, with Toni Palmer playing Ma. It was there that he was spotted by one of the Monty Python team, Graham Chapman, who was then a writer for London Weekend Television on Doctor in the House. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date?
The same year Nedwell complained, 'Only an idiot would still think of me as Duncan Waring from the Doctor series. At the time of his death, Nedwell had been due to appear in a forthcoming BBC children's comedy-drama, as yet untitled. That's it. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His impish face, with big eyes perfect for reacting to sexual innuendo, was a comic gift during the saucy seventies, so much so that he was grabbed straight from drama school to play the skirt-chasing Duncan Waring in the TV sitcom Doctor in the House and its several sequels.
| Please | As well as touring Australia in Doctor in the House (1974) and Doctor in Love (1977), he appeared on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Devil is an Ass, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard III (all 1995-96), and in the West End in Brigadoon (Victoria Palace, 1989).
Available for everyone, funded by readers. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Tue 2 Feb 1999 21.00 EST Start your Independent Premium subscription today. try again, the name must be unique, Please try again, the name must be unique, Please
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995–1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He is most remembered for Doctor in Charge.
[2] The producer, Humphrey Barclay, talking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his trademark "huge laugh". Fencing was a hobby of his and he taught it at drama schools.
Sharing the full story, not just the headlines. He was due to start work later this week on a new comedy drama series for children's television. Joe Biden's wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial - but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen ... Robin's Nest - … Amie Nedwell. 'active' : ''"> Nedwell continued to work in the theatre, mostly in light comedy (often on foreign tours for actor Derek Nimmo's company), but also in musicals - Brigadoon at the Victoria Palace in 1989, and The Sound of Music at Sadler's Wells in 1992.
Junior Producer. [6] In 1982, Nedwell married PR agent Heather Inglis, although the couple later separated. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Robin Nedwell was born on September 27, 1946. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. Login
He had a brother, Dr. Jeremy Nedwell. Alas, Doctor at the Top, which survived only one series, simply served to confirm the end of an era.
[3] Taking a break from the series in 1971, Nedwell returned in a leading role as Dr. Waring in the sequels Doctor in Charge, Doctor at Sea, Doctor on the Go, Doctor Down Under (filmed in Australia), and Doctor at the Top. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. columns. AS DUNCAN Waring, one of the boozing and womanising medical students in the television situation comedy Doctor in the House, Robin Nedwell was catapulted to fame. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Nedwell's became a well-known face almost overnight when he was cast in Doctor in the House (1969), alongside other medical students played by Barry Evans, George Layton, Martin Shaw, Simon Cuff and Geoffrey Davies, all trying the patience of Professor Loftus (Ernest Clark). try again, the name must be unique, Show{{#moreThan3_total}} {{value_total}} {{/moreThan3_total}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful Help us build our profile of Robin Nedwell and Heather Inglis Nedwell!
After completing several series of the 'Doctors', he continued onto several other pursuits in stage acting, which he loved dearly, as well as movies (most of which were produced and aired for television). Independent Premium. Create a commenting name to join the debate. See more ideas about British comedy series, British comedy, British humor. Born in Birmingham of Quaker parents, Nedwell was brought up in Cardiff and always considered himself Welsh.
Those who saw Nedwell's later work enjoyed a versatility for which too few casting directors gave him credit. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Nedwell proved his versatility on screen by acting in Roman Polanski's film of Macbeth (1971), working mostly on the sword-fight sequences in this particularly violent and bloodthirsty version of the Shakespearean tragedy. Robin Nedwell, actor: born Birmingham 27 September 1946; married 1982 Heather Inglis (one daughter); died Hedge End, Hampshire 1 February 1999. He played Max Detweiler in a British tour of The Sound of Music, a production that was also staged at Sadler's Wells (1992). Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 â 1 February 1999) was an English actor. There followed Doctor at Sea (1974) and Doctor on the Go (1975-77).
Nedwell was also seen in the film Stand Up Virgin Soldiers (1977), a sequel to the original big-screen version of Leslie Thomas's best-selling novel about British army recruits in Singapore, and the spoof television film The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1983), starring George Segal. to your comment.
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995â1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass.
After his first appearance in Doctor in the House, he acted Roland, best friend of Geoffrey (Richard Beckinsale), in the writer Jack Rosenthal's warmly remembered series The Lovers (1970-71).
In the new series, Alderton's Upchat had raffled the key of his left-luggage locker at Marylebone station, London, and bequeathed his name and his address book to the winner, Nedwell. Nedwell and Davies were again the stars when Australian television revived the series as Doctor Down Under in 1980. try again, the name must be unique, Please
Official Sites. He was typecast as a likely lad long after the sex comedy era was over, but towards the end of his short career he was granted his often-expressed wish to be taken more seriously when he worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
You could also do it yourself at any point in time.
They had one daughter, Amie. He went on to play the doctor at war with the establishment in four sequels, as well as a stage play. His father, Derek Nedwell, 81, said yesterday: "Robin had not had any major roles since a 1996/97 tour in the Sound of Music, but he was due to start filming on a new children's series for the BBC. photos,
Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea! [4], Nedwell became known later in his career for his performances on stage. Robin Nedwell, Actor: The Lovers. The ITV sitcom was launched after LWT's then head of comedy, Frank Muir, acquired the rights to adapt Richard Gordon's "Doctor" books, which had already been brought to the screen in feature films from the mid-Fifties onwards. Relation: Name: Birth: Daughter: Amie Nedwell: Husband: Robin Nedwell: Sep 27 1946: Spotted an error? Another series written by Waterhouse, West End Tales (1981), starred Nedwell as Fiddler, who immersed himself in Soho life with his friends the Bishop (Garfield Morgan) and Checkie (Larry Martyn), gathered at Ma's Cafe, with Toni Palmer playing Ma. It was there that he was spotted by one of the Monty Python team, Graham Chapman, who was then a writer for London Weekend Television on Doctor in the House. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date?
The same year Nedwell complained, 'Only an idiot would still think of me as Duncan Waring from the Doctor series. At the time of his death, Nedwell had been due to appear in a forthcoming BBC children's comedy-drama, as yet untitled. That's it. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His impish face, with big eyes perfect for reacting to sexual innuendo, was a comic gift during the saucy seventies, so much so that he was grabbed straight from drama school to play the skirt-chasing Duncan Waring in the TV sitcom Doctor in the House and its several sequels.
| Please | As well as touring Australia in Doctor in the House (1974) and Doctor in Love (1977), he appeared on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Devil is an Ass, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard III (all 1995-96), and in the West End in Brigadoon (Victoria Palace, 1989).
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[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995–1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He is most remembered for Doctor in Charge.
[2] The producer, Humphrey Barclay, talking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his trademark "huge laugh". Fencing was a hobby of his and he taught it at drama schools.
Sharing the full story, not just the headlines. He was due to start work later this week on a new comedy drama series for children's television. Joe Biden's wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial - but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen ... Robin's Nest - … Amie Nedwell. 'active' : ''"> Nedwell continued to work in the theatre, mostly in light comedy (often on foreign tours for actor Derek Nimmo's company), but also in musicals - Brigadoon at the Victoria Palace in 1989, and The Sound of Music at Sadler's Wells in 1992.
Junior Producer. [6] In 1982, Nedwell married PR agent Heather Inglis, although the couple later separated. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Robin Nedwell was born on September 27, 1946. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. Login
He had a brother, Dr. Jeremy Nedwell. Alas, Doctor at the Top, which survived only one series, simply served to confirm the end of an era.
[3] Taking a break from the series in 1971, Nedwell returned in a leading role as Dr. Waring in the sequels Doctor in Charge, Doctor at Sea, Doctor on the Go, Doctor Down Under (filmed in Australia), and Doctor at the Top. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. columns. AS DUNCAN Waring, one of the boozing and womanising medical students in the television situation comedy Doctor in the House, Robin Nedwell was catapulted to fame. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Nedwell's became a well-known face almost overnight when he was cast in Doctor in the House (1969), alongside other medical students played by Barry Evans, George Layton, Martin Shaw, Simon Cuff and Geoffrey Davies, all trying the patience of Professor Loftus (Ernest Clark). try again, the name must be unique, Show{{#moreThan3_total}} {{value_total}} {{/moreThan3_total}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful Help us build our profile of Robin Nedwell and Heather Inglis Nedwell!
After completing several series of the 'Doctors', he continued onto several other pursuits in stage acting, which he loved dearly, as well as movies (most of which were produced and aired for television). Independent Premium. Create a commenting name to join the debate. See more ideas about British comedy series, British comedy, British humor. Born in Birmingham of Quaker parents, Nedwell was brought up in Cardiff and always considered himself Welsh.
Those who saw Nedwell's later work enjoyed a versatility for which too few casting directors gave him credit. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Nedwell proved his versatility on screen by acting in Roman Polanski's film of Macbeth (1971), working mostly on the sword-fight sequences in this particularly violent and bloodthirsty version of the Shakespearean tragedy. Robin Nedwell, actor: born Birmingham 27 September 1946; married 1982 Heather Inglis (one daughter); died Hedge End, Hampshire 1 February 1999. He played Max Detweiler in a British tour of The Sound of Music, a production that was also staged at Sadler's Wells (1992). Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 â 1 February 1999) was an English actor. There followed Doctor at Sea (1974) and Doctor on the Go (1975-77).
Nedwell was also seen in the film Stand Up Virgin Soldiers (1977), a sequel to the original big-screen version of Leslie Thomas's best-selling novel about British army recruits in Singapore, and the spoof television film The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1983), starring George Segal. to your comment.
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995â1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass.
After his first appearance in Doctor in the House, he acted Roland, best friend of Geoffrey (Richard Beckinsale), in the writer Jack Rosenthal's warmly remembered series The Lovers (1970-71).
In the new series, Alderton's Upchat had raffled the key of his left-luggage locker at Marylebone station, London, and bequeathed his name and his address book to the winner, Nedwell. Nedwell and Davies were again the stars when Australian television revived the series as Doctor Down Under in 1980. try again, the name must be unique, Please
Official Sites. He was typecast as a likely lad long after the sex comedy era was over, but towards the end of his short career he was granted his often-expressed wish to be taken more seriously when he worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
You could also do it yourself at any point in time.
They had one daughter, Amie. He went on to play the doctor at war with the establishment in four sequels, as well as a stage play. His father, Derek Nedwell, 81, said yesterday: "Robin had not had any major roles since a 1996/97 tour in the Sound of Music, but he was due to start filming on a new children's series for the BBC. photos,
Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea! [4], Nedwell became known later in his career for his performances on stage. Robin Nedwell, Actor: The Lovers. The ITV sitcom was launched after LWT's then head of comedy, Frank Muir, acquired the rights to adapt Richard Gordon's "Doctor" books, which had already been brought to the screen in feature films from the mid-Fifties onwards. Relation: Name: Birth: Daughter: Amie Nedwell: Husband: Robin Nedwell: Sep 27 1946: Spotted an error? Another series written by Waterhouse, West End Tales (1981), starred Nedwell as Fiddler, who immersed himself in Soho life with his friends the Bishop (Garfield Morgan) and Checkie (Larry Martyn), gathered at Ma's Cafe, with Toni Palmer playing Ma. It was there that he was spotted by one of the Monty Python team, Graham Chapman, who was then a writer for London Weekend Television on Doctor in the House. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date?
The same year Nedwell complained, 'Only an idiot would still think of me as Duncan Waring from the Doctor series. At the time of his death, Nedwell had been due to appear in a forthcoming BBC children's comedy-drama, as yet untitled. That's it. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His impish face, with big eyes perfect for reacting to sexual innuendo, was a comic gift during the saucy seventies, so much so that he was grabbed straight from drama school to play the skirt-chasing Duncan Waring in the TV sitcom Doctor in the House and its several sequels.
| Please | As well as touring Australia in Doctor in the House (1974) and Doctor in Love (1977), he appeared on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Devil is an Ass, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard III (all 1995-96), and in the West End in Brigadoon (Victoria Palace, 1989).
Available for everyone, funded by readers. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Tue 2 Feb 1999 21.00 EST Start your Independent Premium subscription today. try again, the name must be unique, Please try again, the name must be unique, Please
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995–1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He is most remembered for Doctor in Charge.
[2] The producer, Humphrey Barclay, talking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his trademark "huge laugh". Fencing was a hobby of his and he taught it at drama schools.
Sharing the full story, not just the headlines. He was due to start work later this week on a new comedy drama series for children's television. Joe Biden's wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial - but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen ... Robin's Nest - … Amie Nedwell. 'active' : ''"> Nedwell continued to work in the theatre, mostly in light comedy (often on foreign tours for actor Derek Nimmo's company), but also in musicals - Brigadoon at the Victoria Palace in 1989, and The Sound of Music at Sadler's Wells in 1992.
Junior Producer. [6] In 1982, Nedwell married PR agent Heather Inglis, although the couple later separated. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Robin Nedwell was born on September 27, 1946. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. Login
He had a brother, Dr. Jeremy Nedwell. Alas, Doctor at the Top, which survived only one series, simply served to confirm the end of an era.
[3] Taking a break from the series in 1971, Nedwell returned in a leading role as Dr. Waring in the sequels Doctor in Charge, Doctor at Sea, Doctor on the Go, Doctor Down Under (filmed in Australia), and Doctor at the Top. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. columns. AS DUNCAN Waring, one of the boozing and womanising medical students in the television situation comedy Doctor in the House, Robin Nedwell was catapulted to fame. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Nedwell's became a well-known face almost overnight when he was cast in Doctor in the House (1969), alongside other medical students played by Barry Evans, George Layton, Martin Shaw, Simon Cuff and Geoffrey Davies, all trying the patience of Professor Loftus (Ernest Clark). try again, the name must be unique, Show{{#moreThan3_total}} {{value_total}} {{/moreThan3_total}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful Help us build our profile of Robin Nedwell and Heather Inglis Nedwell!
After completing several series of the 'Doctors', he continued onto several other pursuits in stage acting, which he loved dearly, as well as movies (most of which were produced and aired for television). Independent Premium. Create a commenting name to join the debate. See more ideas about British comedy series, British comedy, British humor. Born in Birmingham of Quaker parents, Nedwell was brought up in Cardiff and always considered himself Welsh.
Those who saw Nedwell's later work enjoyed a versatility for which too few casting directors gave him credit. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Nedwell proved his versatility on screen by acting in Roman Polanski's film of Macbeth (1971), working mostly on the sword-fight sequences in this particularly violent and bloodthirsty version of the Shakespearean tragedy. Robin Nedwell, actor: born Birmingham 27 September 1946; married 1982 Heather Inglis (one daughter); died Hedge End, Hampshire 1 February 1999. He played Max Detweiler in a British tour of The Sound of Music, a production that was also staged at Sadler's Wells (1992). Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 â 1 February 1999) was an English actor. There followed Doctor at Sea (1974) and Doctor on the Go (1975-77).
Nedwell was also seen in the film Stand Up Virgin Soldiers (1977), a sequel to the original big-screen version of Leslie Thomas's best-selling novel about British army recruits in Singapore, and the spoof television film The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1983), starring George Segal. to your comment.
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995â1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass.
After his first appearance in Doctor in the House, he acted Roland, best friend of Geoffrey (Richard Beckinsale), in the writer Jack Rosenthal's warmly remembered series The Lovers (1970-71).
In the new series, Alderton's Upchat had raffled the key of his left-luggage locker at Marylebone station, London, and bequeathed his name and his address book to the winner, Nedwell. Nedwell and Davies were again the stars when Australian television revived the series as Doctor Down Under in 1980. try again, the name must be unique, Please
Official Sites. He was typecast as a likely lad long after the sex comedy era was over, but towards the end of his short career he was granted his often-expressed wish to be taken more seriously when he worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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He had been living there since the break-up of his 16-year marriage to PR consultant Heather Inglis, the mother of his 15-year-old daughter, Amie.
What is Robin Nedwell's birthday? First published on Tue 2 Feb 1999 21.00 EST. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. For 20 years, he was also seen regularly as the star of other television comedies and he is remembered by his friends for his laugh and a natural talent for comedy.
He gradually vanished from television, working instead as a touring stage actor.
British Actor Robin Nedwell was born Robin Courtenay Nedwell on 27th September, 1946 in Birmingham, England, UK and passed away on 1st Feb 1999 Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK aged 52. Log in to update your newsletter preferences. O'Sullivan also starred in Doctor at Large, Doctor in Charge, Trouble in Mind, Alcock and Gander and Me and My Girl Some of his early years saw him take the stage of Cardiff High School, following onto the County College, in amateur productions such as 'Romeo and Juliet' and other plays within both dramatic societies. Want to discuss real-world problems, be involved in the most engaging discussions and hear from the journalists?
[7], http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/270324.stm, "Search | RSC Performances | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robin_Nedwell&oldid=960910138, Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 5 June 2020, at 15:42. Robin Nedwell (27 September 1946 – 1 February 1999) was an English actor.
They had one daughter, Amie. He went on to play the doctor at war with the establishment in four sequels, as well as a stage play. His father, Derek Nedwell, 81, said yesterday: "Robin had not had any major roles since a 1996/97 tour in the Sound of Music, but he was due to start filming on a new children's series for the BBC. photos,
Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea! [4], Nedwell became known later in his career for his performances on stage. Robin Nedwell, Actor: The Lovers. The ITV sitcom was launched after LWT's then head of comedy, Frank Muir, acquired the rights to adapt Richard Gordon's "Doctor" books, which had already been brought to the screen in feature films from the mid-Fifties onwards. Relation: Name: Birth: Daughter: Amie Nedwell: Husband: Robin Nedwell: Sep 27 1946: Spotted an error? Another series written by Waterhouse, West End Tales (1981), starred Nedwell as Fiddler, who immersed himself in Soho life with his friends the Bishop (Garfield Morgan) and Checkie (Larry Martyn), gathered at Ma's Cafe, with Toni Palmer playing Ma. It was there that he was spotted by one of the Monty Python team, Graham Chapman, who was then a writer for London Weekend Television on Doctor in the House. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date?
The same year Nedwell complained, 'Only an idiot would still think of me as Duncan Waring from the Doctor series. At the time of his death, Nedwell had been due to appear in a forthcoming BBC children's comedy-drama, as yet untitled. That's it. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. His impish face, with big eyes perfect for reacting to sexual innuendo, was a comic gift during the saucy seventies, so much so that he was grabbed straight from drama school to play the skirt-chasing Duncan Waring in the TV sitcom Doctor in the House and its several sequels.
| Please | As well as touring Australia in Doctor in the House (1974) and Doctor in Love (1977), he appeared on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company in The Devil is an Ass, The Taming of the Shrew and Richard III (all 1995-96), and in the West End in Brigadoon (Victoria Palace, 1989).
Available for everyone, funded by readers. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Tue 2 Feb 1999 21.00 EST Start your Independent Premium subscription today. try again, the name must be unique, Please try again, the name must be unique, Please
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995–1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? He is most remembered for Doctor in Charge.
[2] The producer, Humphrey Barclay, talking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his trademark "huge laugh". Fencing was a hobby of his and he taught it at drama schools.
Sharing the full story, not just the headlines. He was due to start work later this week on a new comedy drama series for children's television. Joe Biden's wife, daughter and even grandchildren join him on campaign trial - but his scandal-hit son, 50, is nowhere to be seen ... Robin's Nest - … Amie Nedwell. 'active' : ''"> Nedwell continued to work in the theatre, mostly in light comedy (often on foreign tours for actor Derek Nimmo's company), but also in musicals - Brigadoon at the Victoria Palace in 1989, and The Sound of Music at Sadler's Wells in 1992.
Junior Producer. [6] In 1982, Nedwell married PR agent Heather Inglis, although the couple later separated. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Robin Nedwell was born on September 27, 1946. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. After leaving school he studied at University College, Cardiff and joined local theatre company, Everyman Theatre Cardiff, and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama studying Stage Acting. Login
He had a brother, Dr. Jeremy Nedwell. Alas, Doctor at the Top, which survived only one series, simply served to confirm the end of an era.
[3] Taking a break from the series in 1971, Nedwell returned in a leading role as Dr. Waring in the sequels Doctor in Charge, Doctor at Sea, Doctor on the Go, Doctor Down Under (filmed in Australia), and Doctor at the Top. He is best remembered for his role as Duncan Waring in the television comedy series Doctor in the House and its sequels; he also featured in other television series such as The Lovers, The Upchat Connection, The Climber and the ATV comedy-drama Shillingbury Tales. columns. AS DUNCAN Waring, one of the boozing and womanising medical students in the television situation comedy Doctor in the House, Robin Nedwell was catapulted to fame. Robin Courtenay Nedwell: Mini Bio (1) Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Born in Birmingham on the 27th of September, 1946, but raised in Cardiff, Wales, Robin began exhibiting his natural ability to act both on screen and on stage from a young age. Nedwell's became a well-known face almost overnight when he was cast in Doctor in the House (1969), alongside other medical students played by Barry Evans, George Layton, Martin Shaw, Simon Cuff and Geoffrey Davies, all trying the patience of Professor Loftus (Ernest Clark). try again, the name must be unique, Show{{#moreThan3_total}} {{value_total}} {{/moreThan3_total}} comments, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful Help us build our profile of Robin Nedwell and Heather Inglis Nedwell!
After completing several series of the 'Doctors', he continued onto several other pursuits in stage acting, which he loved dearly, as well as movies (most of which were produced and aired for television). Independent Premium. Create a commenting name to join the debate. See more ideas about British comedy series, British comedy, British humor. Born in Birmingham of Quaker parents, Nedwell was brought up in Cardiff and always considered himself Welsh.
Those who saw Nedwell's later work enjoyed a versatility for which too few casting directors gave him credit. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Nedwell proved his versatility on screen by acting in Roman Polanski's film of Macbeth (1971), working mostly on the sword-fight sequences in this particularly violent and bloodthirsty version of the Shakespearean tragedy. Robin Nedwell, actor: born Birmingham 27 September 1946; married 1982 Heather Inglis (one daughter); died Hedge End, Hampshire 1 February 1999. He played Max Detweiler in a British tour of The Sound of Music, a production that was also staged at Sadler's Wells (1992). Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 â 1 February 1999) was an English actor. There followed Doctor at Sea (1974) and Doctor on the Go (1975-77).
Nedwell was also seen in the film Stand Up Virgin Soldiers (1977), a sequel to the original big-screen version of Leslie Thomas's best-selling novel about British army recruits in Singapore, and the spoof television film The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1983), starring George Segal. to your comment.
[1] He performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1995â1996 season, appearing in that year's productions of The Taming of the Shrew (Grumio), Richard III and Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass.
After his first appearance in Doctor in the House, he acted Roland, best friend of Geoffrey (Richard Beckinsale), in the writer Jack Rosenthal's warmly remembered series The Lovers (1970-71).
In the new series, Alderton's Upchat had raffled the key of his left-luggage locker at Marylebone station, London, and bequeathed his name and his address book to the winner, Nedwell. Nedwell and Davies were again the stars when Australian television revived the series as Doctor Down Under in 1980. try again, the name must be unique, Please
Official Sites. He was typecast as a likely lad long after the sex comedy era was over, but towards the end of his short career he was granted his often-expressed wish to be taken more seriously when he worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
You could also do it yourself at any point in time.
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