Eric Woodburn
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| Born | Eric Melville Reis 9 March 1894 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 25 October 1981 (aged 87)[1] |
| Occupation | Actor • Singer |
Eric Woodburn (né Eric Melville Reis; 9 March 1894 – 25 October 1981) was a Scottish stage, film and television actor.[3][4] Prior to this he had a long career on the stage and was also a noted baritone singer.[5]
His most important role was as Doctor Alexander Snoddie in Doctor Finlay's Casebook.[6] He also played the father of Lance Corporal Jones in the Museum Piece episode of Dad's Army.[7][8]
Filmography
- You're Only Young Twice (1952)
- The Brave Don't Cry (1952)
- Laxdale Hall (1953)
- The Kidnappers (US: The Little Kidnappers, 1953)
- The Maggie (1954)
- Naked Fury (1959)
- The Bridal Path (1959)
- The Battle of the Sexes (1959)
- Tunes of Glory (1960)
- Two and Two Make Six (1962)
- The Dock Brief (1962)
- The Amorous Prawn (1962)
References
- ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1995
- ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007
- ^ "Eric Woodburn - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "Eric Woodburn". BFI.
- ^ British Pathé (13 April 2014). "Pictorial Revue Reel 1 (1932-1936)" – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Dr. Finlay's Casebook". 22 December 1966. p. 15 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ "Dad's Army - S1 - Episode 2: Museum Piece". Radio Times.
- ^ "Eric Woodburn". www.aveleyman.com.
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