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Gareth Thomas

Actor

Born - 12 February 1945, Merthyr Tidfil, Wales
Died - 13 April 2016

Burly, Welsh-born leading character actor, with a mass of dark, curly (soon grey) hair. Almost all of his work was for television, including the lead in the cult sci-fi series Blake's Seven. Films were scattered and few: Quatermass and the Pit (1967), The Ragman's Daughter (1972), Mafia Junction (1973), Juggernaut (1974), Peter and Paul (1981), Waterland (1992), Sparrow (1993), Imaginary Summer (2008) and Made in Romania (2012), his last. He died from heart failure.