Bernard Spear

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Bernard Spear
Born (1919-09-11)11 September 1919
England Croydon, London, England
Died 9 May 2003(2003-05-09) (aged 83)
England Sutton, London, England
Occupation Actor
Children Julian Spear

Bernard Spear (11 September 1919 9 May 2003) was an English actor.

He was born to a Polish father and Russian mother.

Spear starred in the BAFTA TV Award-winning television play Bar Mitzvah Boy, and also appeared in the films Bedazzled and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. In 1968, he played the dual roles of Cervantes's manservant and Sancho Panza in the London stage version of Man of La Mancha.

Spear and his wife Mary had one child, Julian, a director of TurnerSpear Ltd (an independent promotion company for television and radio), who is married to the actress Carol Royle.

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