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'''Richard Todd''' ([[11 June]] [[1919]]-[[3 December]] [[2009]]) played [[Sanders (Kinda)|Sanders]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]]''. Todd was a distinguished British character actor, receiving an Oscar nomination for his performance in the 1949 film ''The Hasty Heart''. He also appeared alongside [[William Hartnell]] in the film ''The Yangtse Incident''. | '''Richard Todd''' ([[11 June]] [[1919]]-[[3 December]] [[2009]]) played [[Sanders (Kinda)|Sanders]] in [[DW]]: ''[[Kinda (TV story)|Kinda]]''. Todd was a distinguished British character actor, receiving an Oscar nomination for his performance in the 1949 film ''The Hasty Heart''. He also appeared alongside [[William Hartnell]] in the film ''The Yangtse Incident''. | ||
Todd was well known for his work in war dramas such as ''The Dambusters'' and ''The Longest Day'' | Todd was well known for his work in war dramas such as ''The Dambusters'' and ''The Longest Day'' as well and for playing Robin Hood and Rob Roy for Walt Disney. He became an OBE in 1993. | ||
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* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8394977.stm BBC obituary] | * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8394977.stm BBC obituary] | ||
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Revision as of 12:50, 12 February 2012
Richard Todd (11 June 1919-3 December 2009) played Sanders in DW: Kinda. Todd was a distinguished British character actor, receiving an Oscar nomination for his performance in the 1949 film The Hasty Heart. He also appeared alongside William Hartnell in the film The Yangtse Incident.
Todd was well known for his work in war dramas such as The Dambusters and The Longest Day as well and for playing Robin Hood and Rob Roy for Walt Disney. He became an OBE in 1993.
