Roger Lloyd-Pack is best known for playing Trigger in Only Fools and Horses from 1981 to 2003, and Owen Newitt in The Vicar of Dibley from 1994 to 2007.
16 Facts About Roger Lloyd-Pack
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Roger Lloyd-Pack later starred as Tom in The Old Guys with Clive Swift.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack is well known for the role of Barty Crouch Sr.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack was sometimes credited without the hyphen in his surname.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack attended Bedales School near Petersfield in Hampshire, where he achieved A Level passes in English, French and Latin.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack subsequently trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, where he worked with actors including Kenneth Cranham and Richard Wilson.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack was cast by pure chance, an Only Fools and Horses executive producer, Ray Butt, hired him to portray Trigger after seeing him in a stage play, and had only attended that play to observe potential Del Boy actor Billy Murray.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack was known for his role in The Vicar of Dibley as Owen Newitt and to international audiences his greatest fame was as Barty Crouch, Sr.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack voiced the pre-match build-up montage video shown ahead of all Tottenham Hotspur's home matches which is still played today.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack was married twice: first to Sheila Ball, from whom he was divorced in 1972, and secondly to the poet and dramatist Jehane Markham, whom he married in 2000.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack had a daughter, actress Emily Lloyd and three sons.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack latterly lived in Kentish Town, north London, but had a home near Fakenham in Norfolk.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack supported the Labour Party and campaigned for Ken Livingstone in the 2012 London mayoral election.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack died of pancreatic cancer at his home in Kentish Town aged 69 on 16 January 2014.
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Roger Lloyd-Pack's funeral was held at the church of St Paul's, Covent Garden.
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Similarly, the final episode of the lockdown edition of The Vicar of Dibley ended with a tribute just before the closing credits reading, "In loving memory of Liz, John, Emma and Roger Lloyd-Pack", paying tribute to him and three other late Dibley cast members.