Only Fools And Horses – Condies Celebs
Fools fan Michael Condy is on the look out for spotting only fools stars
Todays Star is Dennis Lill aka Alan Parry
Born April 22, 1942 in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
Started acting in 1964 TV soap Crossroads
Michael tells us “Here’s Fools and Horses actor Dennis Lill in a few other roles.
As Detective Bradstreet in the Sherlock Holmes episode “The Bruce Partington Plans” (he was a Holmes regular!)
In Blackadders Christmas Carol as the owner of the local orphanage.
And in Red Dwarf as the leader of the Simulants.”
Dennis Lill As Detective Bradstreet in the Sherlock Holmes
Dennis LillIn Blackadders Christmas Carol
Dennis Lill in Red Dwarf
Dennis Lill screen shots from Doctor Who from 1977 where he played Dr Fendalman.
Dennis Lill in Blackadder the 3rd where he played a drunken MP
I know John styled fools and horses lyk Laurel and Hardy dya know Denis looks very lyk James Finlayson from the Laurel and Hardy franchise
Yu know how John styled fools and horses like Laurel and Hardy did ny one notice Denis looks very lyk James Finlayson from the Laurel and Hardy franchise
Lill’s first name is properly spelled DENIS, btw.
Not sure if this is already common knowledge, but in that particular Dr Who Story (Image of the Fendahl) Dennis appeared alongside the actress Wanda Ventham who of course played Alan Parry’s wife Pamela!
Don’t forget his brief but memorable appearance in the Tim Burton movie Batman – http://www.wearysloth.com/Gallery/ActorsL/10350-1294.jpg
He played one of the main characters in the BBC series Survivors in the 70s.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivors