Tony Anholt
Anthony Anholt (born January 19, 1941 in Singapore , † July 26, 2002 in London ) was a British actor .
Life
Tony Anholt's father passed away at an early age and so his mother moved with him to England. In school he made a name for himself with sports and Shakespearean plays, and that's how young Anthony got into acting.
After a few part-time jobs, he took part in an acting crash course in 1964 and appeared on TV in a commercial for potato chips. After a few more commercials, Anholt got roles in various television series. His best-known role is probably that of Tony Verdeschi in the series Moon Base Alpha 1 .
With his first wife Sheila Willet, Anholt had their son Christien Anholt , who also became an actor. In 1990 Tony Anholt married Tracey Childs , with whom he starred in the television series Howard's Way .
In 2002 Anholt died of complications from a brain tumor .
Filmography
- 1965: Alice
- 1970: Kate
- 1970: A family at war
- 1972: Fear is the key
- 1972: Napoleon and Love
- 1972: No pardon for guardian angels
- 1972: The Strauss Family
- 1973: Marked Personal
- 1975: A midsummer nightmare
- 1975: Coronation Street
- 1975: Moon base Alpha 1
- 1978: Attack on Alpha 1 , compilation film for Moon Base Alpha 1
- 1981: Triangle
- 1982: Cosmic Princess , compilation film for Moon Base Alpha 1
- 1984: The late Nancy Irving
- 1984: The last days of Pompeii
- 1985: Howard's way
Web links
- Tony Anholt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Anholt, Tony |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Anholt, Anthony |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1941 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Singapore |
DATE OF DEATH | July 26, 2002 |
Place of death | London |