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Lennard Pearce. Biography. British actor who found fame in the last years of his life as Grandad in the sitcom Only Fools and Horses, from its beginning in September 1981 until he died in December 1984. Read More . Known For. Only Fools and Horses. Cathy Come Home. Hammer House of Horror. Minder. Dalgliesh.
2 de oct. de 2017 · Lennard shook hands with Adolf Hitler. “He only ever told me once, but he said, ‘Had I known then what I know now, I would have drawn the pistol from one of the bodyguards and I’d have done ...
26 de feb. de 2019 · Leonard Pearce (later changed to ‘Lennard’) was born in Paddington in 1915, the son of a housekeeper and a rifleman with the King’s Royal Rifles. He began acting at 15, and studied at the ...
20 de sept. de 2022 · Only Fools and Horses is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan, featuring David Jason as Derek "Del Boy" Trotter, Nicholas Lyndhurst as his younger brother Rodney and Lennard Pearce as their Grandad. Pearce died in 1984, and his character was replaced by Uncle Albert, played by Buster Merryfield. It was voted Britain's Best Sitcom in a 2004 BBC poll.
Lennard Pearce was a British actor who worked extensively in theater and also in some popular British TV series. Born and raised in London, Lennard received his training as an actor at the ‘Royal Academy of Dramatic Art,’ in London. As a young theater actor in the 1930s, he performed some plays in Germany.
20 de sept. de 2023 · After Lennard Pearce died of a heart attack just 10 days into the filming of Only Fools and Horses’ fourth series, the show's producer, Ray Butt, knew he would have to find a replacement for the show’s beloved Grandad.. As Butt sat in his office, wading through piles of letters from actors desperate to join the cast of one of the jewels in the BBC’s crown, there was one that stood out.
21 de nov. de 2022 · Lennard Pearce, better known by Only Fools and Horses fans simply as ‘Grandad’, had died before Buster Merryfield was brought into the show as Uncle Albert. Uncle Albert had actually been written into the show in February 1985, shortly after Lennard’s death two months earlier.
