Ken Parry
Acting
Born June 20, 1930, Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Kenneth Parry (20 June 1930 – 5 December 2007) was an English actor, born in Wigan, Lancashire. Bald, portly and cherubic, Parry portrayed mainly comic character parts in a number of films, but was more prolific on television, in such series as The Army Game, The Avengers, The Baron, The Newcomers, Dixon of Dock Green, Nearest and Dearest, Love Thy Neighbour, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Coronation Street, Hazell and Children's Ward
Filmography
- Oliver Twist — Board Man
- The House of Windsor — Royston Bloat
- 1994The Rainbow Thief — Snow
- Filthy Rich & Catflap — Spurty
- Classic Ghost Stories — Judge (uncredited)
- 1985Lifeforce — Sykes
- The Young Ones — Major Domo
- 1980Hawk the Slayer — Thomas
- 1978Ice Age — Fat Man
- 1977Come Play with Me — Podsnap
- 1977Joseph Andrews — Mr. Wilson's Companion
- Nicholas Nickleby — Keeper
- 1977What's Up Nurse — 1st Gay Young Man
- 1975Lisztomania — Rossini
- 1975The Crazy Kill — Taxi Driver
- The Sweeney — Fat Eric
- 1973Bequest to the Nation — Victory's Cook
- Love Thy Neighbour — Cyril
- 1972That's Your Funeral — Railway Porter
- Van der Valk — Sartorius
- 1971A Hole Lot of Trouble — Charles
- Never Say Die — Sister Ringstead
- 1970Spring and Port Wine — Pawnbroker
- 1970Start the Revolution Without Me — Dr. Boileau
- 1969Otley — Businessman
- 1967The Taming of the Shrew — Tailor
- BBC Play of the Month — Tom Snout, Old Gobbo
- 1965Time in Advance — Ballaskia
- Theatre 625 — Mr Taylor
- 1963Just for Fun — Lift Attendant
- The Avengers — Arbuthnot
- 1960My Representative — Mr. Spink
Appearances as themselves (1)
- 1968The Frankie Howerd Show — Self