Jeffrey Alan Rawle was born on 20 July 1951 and is an English actor.
15 Facts About Jeff Rawle
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Jeff Rawle is known for portraying George Dent in the news-gathering sitcom Drop the Dead Donkey.
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Jeff Rawle portrayed Silas Blissett in Hollyoaks from December 2010 until 2012.
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Jeff Rawle worked at the Sheffield Playhouse before training at LAMDA.
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Jeff Rawle landed his first major role in 1973 as Billy in the television version of Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's Billy Liar.
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Jeff Rawle appeared in Faith in the Future on ITV from 1995 to 1998.
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In 2004, Jeff Rawle began appearing in the ITV series Doc Martin as Roger Fenn.
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Jeff Rawle portrayed Amos Diggory, father to Cedric Diggory, in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
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Jeff Rawle stated that he was delighted to be playing such a sinister character.
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Jeff Rawle has won various awards for his portrayal of Silas.
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Jeff Rawle initially left the role in 2012 before making guest returns from January to May 2016, October 2020 to January 2021.
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Jeff Rawle reprised the role in September 2022, where his character was finally killed off by his grandson, Bobby.
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In October 2012, it was announced Jeff Rawle had joined the cast of Doctors as Rory Bishton, a road sweeper with something to hide.
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Jeff Rawle had previously appeared in the series in 2004.
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Jeff Rawle has provided numerous narrations including A Bear Called Paddington, three series of the Duchess of York's Budgie the Little Helicopter, Stephen Hawking's Universe and Tom Fort's The Grass is Always Greener for BBC Radio 4.