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Roy Rich (16 September 1911 – 24 March 1970)[1]
Life and career
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Rich was born in Plymouth , Devon, the son of a music hall comedian. Educated at Dulwich College , southeast London, Rich became involved in acting from an early age, making his theatrical debut in 1923. He was subsequently involved in theatre for several years.[1]
He was a pioneering broadcaster for the BBC, as one of the first radio DJs .[2] Second World War , he was standing in as a news announcer when Broadcasting House was hit by a bomb during the 9pm news broadcast.[3] Children Calling Home [4] [2]
Death
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Rich died from cancer[5] Stratford-upon-Avon in 1970, aged 58.[2] Brenda Bruce ; they had twin daughters.[6]
Film and television credits
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Theatre credits
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References
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^ "Roy Rich, former radio star" . The Glasgow Herald
^ "Children's Two-Way Radio Talks" . Sydney Morning Herald
^ "Brenda Bruce - Obituary" . The Times
^ Donaldson, Anne (30 October 1968). "Merry Wives of Windsor off-stage" . The Glasgow Herald
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roy_Rich&oldid=1180467246 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 9 1 1 b i r t h s ● 1 9 7 0 d e a t h s ● B r i t i s h b r o a d c a s t e r s ● M a s s m e d i a p e o p l e f r o m P l y m o u t h , D e v o n ● P e o p l e e d u c a t e d a t D u l w i c h C o l l e g e ● D e a t h s f r o m c a n c e r i n E n g l a n d ● B r i t i s h f i l m d i r e c t o r s ● B r i t i s h r a d i o D J s ● B r i t i s h t h e a t r e d i r e c t o r s ● 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y B r i t i s h m u s i c i a n s H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A l l a r t i c l e s l a c k i n g r e l i a b l e r e f e r e n c e s ● A r t i c l e s l a c k i n g r e l i a b l e r e f e r e n c e s f r o m O c t o b e r 2 0 2 3 ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 1 9 ● U s e B r i t i s h E n g l i s h f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 1 9 ● A r t i c l e s w i t h V I A F i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h W o r l d C a t E n t i t i e s i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h L C C N i d e n t i f i e r s
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 6 O c t o b e r 2 0 2 3 , a t 2 0 : 4 2 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
