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Ken Parry
Acting
Born: June 20, 1930
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
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
Known For

Come Play with Me
as Podsnap

The Taming of the Shrew
as Tailor

Hawk the Slayer
as Thomas

Lisztomania
as Rossini

Joseph Andrews
as Mr. Wilson's Companion

Start the Revolution Without Me
as Dr. Boileau

Otley
as Businessman

Spring and Port Wine
as Pawnbroker

The Rainbow Thief
as Snow

Bequest to the Nation
as Victory's Cook (uncredited)