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|image= | | image = Peter Sallis.jpg | ||
| | | birth date = [[1 February (people)|1 February]] [[1921 (people)|1921]] | ||
| | | death date = [[2 June (people)|2 June]] [[2017 (people)|2017]] | ||
| | | role = [[Elric Penley]] | ||
| | |job title = [[Actor]] | ||
| | | time = 1967 | ||
| | | story = ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]'' | ||
|imdb= | | non dwu = ''[[Wallace & Gromit (franchise)|Wallace & Gromit]]'' | ||
| imdb = 0758608 | |||
| trailer = A Grand Day Out - Landing on the Moon - Wallace and Gromit | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Peter Sallis''' | '''Peter Sallis, OBE''' ([[1 February (people)|1 February]] [[1921 (people)|1921]]-[[2 June (people)|2 June]] [[2017 (people)|2017]]<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/peter-sallis-dead-life-career-who-was-he-last-summer-wine-wallace-gromit-death-age-obituary-a7774161.html The Independent]</ref>) was an [[English]] actor who played [[Elric Penley]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Ice Warriors (TV story)|The Ice Warriors]]''. He was later due to play [[Striker]] in ''[[Enlightenment (TV story)|Enlightenment]]'', but industrial action caused filming times to change and his schedule could no longer fit the role in.<ref>''[[Winner Takes All (documentary)|Winner Takes All]]''</ref> | ||
He | He was also considered for the role of Lord [[Ravensworth]] in ''[[The Mark of the Rani (TV story)|The Mark of the Rani]]''. ([[TCH 41]]) | ||
== Career == | |||
He is perhaps best known for playing {{w|Norman Clegg}} in every single episode of {{wi|Last of the Summer Wine}} and for voicing {{w|Wallace and Gromit#Wallace|Wallace}} in the [[Aardman Productions]] animated series ''[[Wallace & Gromit (franchise)|Wallace & Gromit]]'' (1989-2010). | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:42, 1 November 2024
Peter Sallis, OBE (1 February 1921-2 June 2017[1]) was an English actor who played Elric Penley in the Doctor Who television story The Ice Warriors. He was later due to play Striker in Enlightenment, but industrial action caused filming times to change and his schedule could no longer fit the role in.[2]
He was also considered for the role of Lord Ravensworth in The Mark of the Rani. (TCH 41)
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He is perhaps best known for playing Norman Clegg in every single episode of Last of the Summer Wine and for voicing Wallace in the Aardman Productions animated series Wallace & Gromit (1989-2010).