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'''Gareth Hale''' is an [[English]] actor and comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo [[Wikipedia:Hale and Pace|Hale and Pace]] with his friend and comic partner [[Norman Pace]]. | '''Gareth Hale''' is an [[English]] actor and comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo [[Wikipedia:Hale and Pace|Hale and Pace]] with his friend and comic partner [[Norman Pace]]. | ||
The pair appeared together in the final "classic era" ''Doctor Who'' [[TV|television]] serial: [[1989]]'s ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'', in which they portrayed, respectively, [[Harvey (Survival)|Harvey]] and [[Len]], a pair of grocery shop clerks who encounter the [[Seventh Doctor]]. | The pair appeared together in the final "classic era" ''Doctor Who'' [[TV|television]] serial: [[1989 (people)|1989]]'s ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'', in which they portrayed, respectively, [[Harvey (Survival)|Harvey]] and [[Len]], a pair of grocery shop clerks who encounter the [[Seventh Doctor]]. | ||
== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Hale was born [[15 January (people)|15 January]] [[1953]] in Hendon, [[Yorkshire]]. | Hale was born [[15 January (people)|15 January]] [[1953 (people)|1953]] in Hendon, [[Yorkshire]]. | ||
== Work with Norman Pace == | == Work with Norman Pace == | ||
Former teachers, Pace and Hale's comedy partnership has fronted several television programmes, most notably ''Hale and Pace'', ''Pushing Up Daisies'', ''h&p@bbc'', and ''Jobs for the Boys''. As straight actors, they also fronted the original TV dramatisation of ''Dalziel and Pascoe'' Also in 1989, Hale and Pace won the Rose d'Or. In [[2007]] they appeared in the Christmas Special of ''Extras'', called "The Extra Special Series Finale", playing themselves. | Former teachers, Pace and Hale's comedy partnership has fronted several television programmes, most notably ''Hale and Pace'', ''Pushing Up Daisies'', ''h&p@bbc'', and ''Jobs for the Boys''. As straight actors, they also fronted the original TV dramatisation of ''Dalziel and Pascoe'' Also in 1989, Hale and Pace won the Rose d'Or. In [[2007 (people)|2007]] they appeared in the Christmas Special of ''Extras'', called "The Extra Special Series Finale", playing themselves. | ||
== Later work == | == Later work == | ||
In [[2008]], Hale joined the cast of ''The Royal'' in the role of the head porter. In late [[2009]], he played Scrooge in an adaptation of ''Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.'' | In [[2008 (people)|2008]], Hale joined the cast of ''The Royal'' in the role of the head porter. In late [[2009 (people)|2009]], he played Scrooge in an adaptation of ''Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.'' | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
