Edward Duke


Actor

About

Birth Place
England, GB
Died
January 08, 1994
Cause of Death
Cancer

Biography

This short-lived British talent is most famous for his adaptation and performance of the writing of P.G. Wodehouse. The show "Jeeves Takes Charge" earned him critical acclaim in England and in the USA. He worked little in film and television, notably in a small role in "The French Lieutenant's Woman" (1981)....

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Biography

This short-lived British talent is most famous for his adaptation and performance of the writing of P.G. Wodehouse. The show "Jeeves Takes Charge" earned him critical acclaim in England and in the USA. He worked little in film and television, notably in a small role in "The French Lieutenant's Woman" (1981).

Life Events

1977

Screen acting debut "Silver Bears"

1980

London premiere of one-man show "Jeeves Takes Charge" that he starred in and wrote the stage adaptation for

1981

First speaking role in feature "The French Lieutenant's Woman"

1983

American debut of "Jeeves Takes Charge" at The Space at City Center

1987

TV acting debut "Ponce de Leon and the Search for the Fountain of Youth"

1992

Last theater role in the revival of "Private Lives"

1993

Last film role, "Decadence"

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