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English
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♌ Leo
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猴 Monkey
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English < Proto-Germanic (*hugiz)
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Hugh Manning: British actor (1920-2004).
Born (died at age 83).
Hugh Manning has 6 credits in our database.
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Filmography (6)
Biography
Hugh Gardner Manning (19 August 1920 – 18 August 2004) was an English film, radio and television actor. He is best remembered as the Reverend Donald Hinton, in the soap opera Emmerdale Farm, a role he played from 1977 until 1989. From 1964 to 1965 he appeared in the ITV drama The Sullavan Brothers. He also starred in the tv series Mrs Thursday, alongside Kathleen Harrison in 1966, playing a suave and imperturbable business adviser, which also carried over into popular tv commercials where his character endorsed the qualities of Robinsons barley water. Also in 1966 he appeared in The Avengers in the episode entitled "The Thirteenth Hole" as Colonel Watson.
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How old was Hugh Manning?
Hugh Manning was born on and passed away on at the age of 83.
What movies or shows has Hugh Manning been in?
Hugh Manning has 6 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Elephant Man (1980), The Mackintosh Man (1973), The House That Dripped Blood (1971), Quatermass and the Pit (1967), Our Man in Havana (1960).
Where can I find more information about Hugh Manning?
You can find more about Hugh Manning on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
