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Will Knightley

English television and stage actor (born 1946) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Kevin William Knightley[1] (born 23 April 1946) is an English television and stage actor.[2]

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Early life

Knightley was born on April 23, 1946 in London, England.[1]

Career

He has primarily worked on the stage, and is a founding member of London's Half Moon Theatre.[3][4] In addition to acting, he has performed voice-over work. He has had TV appearances in The Bill, A Touch of Frost, Midsomer Murders and various adverts.[5] In 2009, he appeared in the BBC drama A Short Stay in Switzerland.[6]

In 2004, he appeared on the British series Rosemary & Thyme in the episode "Orpheus in the Undergrowth" as character Jeremy Pearson.[7] He is the father of composer Caleb Knightley (b. 1979) and actress Keira Knightley (b. 1985).[8]

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Personal life

Knightley married Scottish playwright Sharman Macdonald in 1976, together they have 2 children, including actress Keira Knightley.[1]

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