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Terry Sue-Patt (born September 29, 1964 in Islington , London , † April or May 2015 in Walthamstow , London) was a British actor .
Life
Terry Sue-Patt started acting in school. Sue Patt had his first film role in Lonely Water , a government-funded short film about the dangers of swimming in rivers and lakes. The film was ranked fourth in a ranking of the Highest Government Hazard Alert Films in 2006. In 1977 he appeared in the film Blind Man's Bluff . As an actor, Terry Sue-Patt stayed in the memory of most viewers in the BBC series Grange Hill , in the first episode of which he appeared in 1978 as the first actor ever. He starred in the series from 1978 to 1982 in almost 30 episodes.
After leaving Grange Hill , he appeared in various television films and series as an actor in the 1980s and 1990s . Noteworthy is his role as a nurse on the BBC series Cardiac Arrest from 1994 to 1996, as he appeared in that role as a homosexual , which was a big hit on television at the time.
He was also in the car in a traffic accident in which his brother died in 1989. He always accused himself of being responsible for his brother's death and suffered from depression . He appeared less often as an actor, but also made a name for himself with stencil art . His paintings were exhibited at the E17 Art House Gallery.
Terry Sue-Patt was a talented soccer player. As a teenager he was invited to trial training at Queen's Park and Chelsea FC . He was a Tottenham Hotspur fan and therefore turned down an offer from Arsenal for a trial training session.
Terry Sue-Patt was found dead in his home by police on May 22, 2015. An exact time of death could not be determined; it is believed that Sue-Patt was dead up to a month before it was found.
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: Lonely Water
- 1977: Blind Man's Bluff
- 1977: Commercial for Bob Marley , Punky Reggae Party
- 1978-1982: Grange Hill
- 1979: Promotional film for Pink Floyd , Another Brick in the Wall
- 1985–1986: Big Deal
- 1986: Brick is Beautiful
- 1988: The Firm
- 1994-1996: Cardiac Arrest
- 2015: Amar Akbar & Tony
Web links
- Terry Sue Patt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Simon Hattenstone Terry Sue-Patt: what became of the boy who was Grange Hill's Benny Green? In: The Guardian, June 27, 2015, accessed June 28, 2015
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Terry Sue-Patt: Actor who made his name as football-obsessed Benny Green in the children's drama series 'Grange Hill' in: The Independent , May 26, 2015, accessed June 2, 2015
- ↑ a b c d e f Terry Sue-Patt obituary in: The Guardian , May 28, 2015, accessed June 2, 2015.
- ↑ And the winner is ... on: BBC News , March 28, 2006, accessed June 2, 2015
- ↑ Grange Hill's Benny, actor Terry Sue-Patt, dies age 50 in: The Guardian, May 23, 2015, accessed June 2, 2015
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sue-Patt, Terry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Islington , London , England , United Kingdom |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 2015 or May 2015 |
| Place of death | Walthamstow , London , England , United Kingdom |