Roy Hudd

Roy Hudd (b. May 16 1933, Croydon, Surrey) is a very tall British radio and television actor. He is also a playwright and author.

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He is best known for his very long-running radio series The News Huddlines and recently for his role as the undertaker Archie Shuttleworth in the popular ITV soap opera Coronation Street.

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Hudd has written several books on Music Hall and Variety and is seen by broadcasters as an authority on the subject.

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On radio, he has also given his voice to the roles of Max Quordlepleen in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and James Phillimore in The Singular Inheritance of Miss Gloria Wilson, an original Sherlock Holmes radio play. He is due to appear as his hero Max Miller in a Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio play Pier Pressure in 2006.

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May 16: May 16 is the 136th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (137th in leap years). There are 229 days remaining....

1933: 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar)....

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