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|    Jerry Kohl to Gordon Davie    |
|    Re: Peter Woodthorpe (voice of Pigsy in     |
|    16 Aug 04 21:33:56    |
      XPost: uk.media.tv.sf.misc, uk.media.tv.misc, rec.arts.sf.tv       XPost: alt.tv.kungfu       From: jeromekohl@comcast.net              Gordon Davie wrote:              > Uthur wrote:       > >>>>> Peter Woodthorpe, the actor who so famously dubbed the English       > >>>>> voice of Pigsy in the cult Japanese TV show Monkey, very popular       > >>>>> in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, passed away on Thursday 12       > >>>>> August 2004, less than a month after finishing work on the 13       > >>>>> unseen Monkey episodes.       > >       > > That's really sad. He did amazing work in Bakshi's Lord of the Rings       > > and the BBC radio version. He never got the recognition he deserved.       >       > I've been trying to place him ever since I heard this. It's sad that most       > people will probably remember him as Del and Rodney's dad in OF&H.              In just that one episode from Christmas 1983? I should have thought       many more people would know him from the role of Max, the phlegmatic       pathologist in Chief Inspector Morse.              --       Jerry Kohl |
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