Julian Orchard
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Julian Orchard (born 3 March 1930, in Wheatley, England — died 21 June 1979, in London, England) was an English comedy actor.
Julian Orchard appeared as the flamboyant Duke of Montague, a cousin of Prince Edward, in the Cinderella film, The Slipper and the Rose. He had a regular slot on Spike Milligan's The World of Beachcomber, a TV version of the Beachcomber pieces by J. B. Morton, appearing as the poet Roland Milk. His customary role was that of a gangling and effete - and sometimes effeminate - dandy.
He appeared in several of the comedy Carry On films.
He also appeared as the "Minister for the Arts" in the The Goodies episode "Culture for the Masses".
