Trader Faulkner
Appearance
Trader Faulkner | |
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Born | Ronald Faulkner 7 September 1927 Sydney, Australia |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | Bobo Faulkner |
Ronald "Trader" Faulkner (born 7 September 1927) is an Australian actor best known for his work in the UK on the stage and television. He was the son of John Faulkner.
He was a student and protege of Peter Finch and worked with John Gielgud and Vivien Leigh. He also became a renowned expert of the flamenco.[1]
In 1980, he published a biography of Peter Finch. In 2013, his memoir Inside Trader was published.[2][3] He is known for playing Prince John in the 1962 television series Richard the Lionheart.
Select theatre credits
- Twelfth Night (1955) – with Vivien Leigh
- Blood Wedding – directed by Peter Hall
- The Waltz of the Toreadors – directed by Peter Hall
References
- ^ "Inside Trader", ABC Radio National – Life Matters 24 February 2014 accessed 12 April 2014
- ^ Philip Ziegler, "More Lothario than Hamlet", The Spectator 5 Jan 2013 accessed 12 April 2014
- ^ Brian McFarlane, "Inside Trader book review: A life well-lived on the B-list", Sydney Morning Herald 1 February 2014 accessed 12 April 2014