George Cole dies age 90

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George Cole dies age 90

Postby maureenho » 06 Aug 2015, 15:36

George Cole: Star of Minder dies at 90 ca99

Actor George Cole, best known for playing Arthur Daley in TV's Minder, has died aged 90.

Cole played the Cockney wheeler dealer Daley for 16 years, between 1979 and 1994.

He also starred in a number of St Trinian's films as shady businessman Flash Harry.

Agent Derek Webster said Cole had died at the Royal Berkshire hospital following a short illness, surrounded by his family.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-33803144
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Re: George Cole dies age 90

Postby Rosalind » 06 Aug 2015, 15:55

That is sad, I did enjoy watching him in St Trinian's and Minder.
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Re: George Cole dies age 90

Postby annie » 06 Aug 2015, 17:48

Brilliant actor.
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Re: George Cole dies age 90

Postby wendy » 06 Aug 2015, 19:27

the show business people seem to be having many deaths
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