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Peter Cartwright (30 August 1935 – 18 November 2013)[1] was a South African born British actor who made hundreds of appearances in television, film and on radio and worked extensively in the theatre, both in the provinces and London's West End.

Peter Cartwright
Born(1935-08-30)30 August 1935
Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa
Died18 November 2013(2013-11-18) (aged 78)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1969–2013
Spouse(s)Peggy Naugton (2013-2013; his death)

Cartwright was born in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa, and educated at St. Andrew's College in Grahamstown. He arrived in Britain in 1959 and studied at RADA.

He was best known in South Africa for a series of television commercials in which he was the face of Charles Glass, the legendary founder of South African Breweries and the brewmaster who brewed Castle Lager. He died of cancer at his home in London on 18 November 2013, aged 78.


Selected TV credits


Softly, Softly: Taskforce, Z-Cars, Rumpole of the Bailey, Danger UXB, Yes Prime Minister, Casualty, Shackleton, Longitude, The Vicar of Dibley, Doctor Who.

He appeared in the British soap Emmerdale playing George Postlethwaite the fictional bishop of Skipdale.


Selected film credits


In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, he played a wizard, Elphias Doge, part of the Order of the Phoenix, escorting Harry to Grimmauld Place.

Other films include Wimbledon, Cry Freedom, Gandhi and The Fourth Protocol.


Filmography


Year Title Role Notes
1978Let's Get LaidFilm Director
1979A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley SquareMajor Treadwell
1982GandhiEuropean Passenger
1987The Fourth ProtocolJan Marais
1987Cry FreedomSenior police officer
1996The Innocent SleepGerald Phillips
2004WimbledonElderly Man in Lift
2007Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixElphias Doge

Stage credits


Sleuth (Fortune Theatre, West End), Habeas Corpus (Theatre Royal, Windsor), Don Carlos (Royal Exchange, Manchester),


References






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Пи́тер Ка́ртрайт (англ. Peter Cartwright; 30 августа 1935, Крюгерсдорп, Гаутенг, Южная Африка — 18 ноября 2013) — английский актёр.



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