Roy Castle OBE (31 August 1932 – 2 September 1994) was an English dancer, singer, comedian, actor, television presenter and musician. In addition to being an accomplished jazz trumpet player, he could play many other instruments. Following a versatile career as a performer on stage, television and film, he became best known to British television viewers as the long-running presenter of the children's series Record Breakers.
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Full name at birth | Roy Castle
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Claim to fame | Till Death Us Do Part
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Date of birth | 31 August 1932
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Place of birth | Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, England
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Date of death | 2 September 1994
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Age | 62 (age at death)
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Place of death | Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England
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Cause of death | Lung Cancer
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Roy Castle is known for his role in the TV mini series documentary The Story of Light Entertainment (2006) as Himself (1 episode, 2006).
He is also known for his role in the video documentary Dalekmania (1995) as in memory of.
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