Kenneth Waller

Kenneth Waller

Deceased · Born: Nov 5, 1927 · Died: Jan 28, 2000

Personal Details

BornNov 5, 1927 Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Kenneth Waller, a celebrated and accomplished British thespian, made his grand entrance into the world on the fifth day of November, 1927, in the quaint and charming town of Huddersfield, nestled within the picturesque and idyllic county of Yorkshire, a region renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, located in the United Kingdom, a country steeped in history, tradition, and sophistication.

Kenneth Waller, a multifaceted and accomplished actor, made a profound impact on the entertainment industry, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to mesmerize and delight audiences worldwide. Throughout his illustrious career, he has showcased his remarkable versatility and range by delivering standout performances in a diverse array of iconic films and television shows.

Some of his most notable and enduring roles include his memorable appearance in the beloved 1968 classic, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, a timeless tale of adventure, music, and whimsy. His comedic prowess was also on full display in the hilarious and iconic British sitcom, Are You Being Served?, which premiered in 1972 and has since become a staple of British popular culture.

In addition to his work in film and television, Kenneth Waller also made a significant contribution to the world of British television with his starring role in the popular 1986 series, Bread. This heartwarming and relatable drama followed the lives of a working-class family and explored themes of love, loss, and resilience.

Kenneth Waller, a towering figure in the entertainment industry, left an indelible mark that will continue to resonate through the annals of time, as his remarkable career, spanning numerous decades, has etched his name in the collective consciousness of audiences worldwide.

Throughout his illustrious journey, Kenneth Waller consistently demonstrated an unwavering commitment to his craft, effortlessly captivating the hearts and minds of those who had the privilege of experiencing his work.

Despite his remarkable achievements, Kenneth Waller's life was tragically cut short, as he succumbed to the cruel hand of fate on January 28, 2000, in the bustling metropolis of London, England, United Kingdom, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished.

Career

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1992
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1986
Bread
Bread as Grandad
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1984
Big Deal
Big Deal as Ferret
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1981
Are You Being Served?
Are You Being Served? as Old Mr. Henry Grace
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1979
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1977
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1975
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1972
The Love Pill
The Love Pill as Professor Edwards
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1971
Fiddler on the Roof
Fiddler on the Roof as Man in Dream Sequence (uncredited)
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1968
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1959
Room at the Top
Room at the Top as Reggie (uncredited)