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Richard Mayes

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Derek Leonard Richard Mayes was an English stage, film and television actor. He trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. A well-known face on British television, he was primarily a theatrical actor, described by The Stage as "an RSC stalwart." He appeared in many roles on stage and small screen, including roles in Doctor Who and as Jedediah Dingle in Emmerdale. He suffered a stroke in 2004.

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William Shakespeare, Roger Rees, Judi Dench, Timothy O'Brien, John Bradley, Royal Shakespeare Company, David Calder, Terry Hands, Robert Ashby, Tazeena Firth, Guy Woolfenden, Tony Church, Lynn Dearth, Alison Fiske, Jill Fraser, Susan Fleetwood, Emrys James, Peter Geddis, Gordon Gostelow, Broome, John, Bernard Lloyd, Richard Mayes, Peter Woodthorpe, Royal Shakespeare Theatre (Organization : Stratford-upon-Avon, England)
RSC in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice [programme].
RSC in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice [programme].
William Shakespeare, Roger Rees, Judi Dench, Timothy O'Brien, John Bradley, Royal Shakespeare Company, David Calder, Terry Hands, Robert Ashby, Tazeena Firth, Guy Woolfenden, Tony Church, Lynn Dearth, Alison Fiske, Jill Fraser, Susan Fleetwood, Emrys James, Peter Geddis, Gordon Gostelow, Broome, John, Bernard Lloyd, Richard Mayes, Peter Woodthorpe, Royal Shakespeare Theatre (Organization : Stratford-upon-Avon, England)

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