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Philip John Guard (29 November 1928 – May 2024) was an English stage actor who occasionally appeared in film and television.[1]
Life and career
[edit]Philip John Guard was born in Rochford, Essex on 29 November 1928.
Guard appeared occasionally in film and television, but has been more prolific on stage.[2][3]
In 1956, he married the actress Charlotte Mitchell; they separated in 1968. Their sons are the actors Christopher Guard and Dominic Guard, and daughter Candy Guard, a writer and animator.[4]
Guard appeared, unwittingly, along with Mark Dignam and John Bryning, on the fade-out of The Beatles' song "I Am the Walrus", on which can be heard a 1967 BBC radio broadcast of King Lear, with Guard playing "Edgar".[5]
Guard died in May 2024, at the age of 95.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Philip Guard – Broadway Cast & Staff". www.ibdb.com.
- ^ "Philip Guard". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018.
- ^ "Philip Guard". theatricalia.com.
- ^ Hayward, Anthony (7 June 2012). "Charlotte Mitchell obituary" – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ "Recording, mixing, editing: I Am The Walrus, Your Mother Should Know". The Beatles Bible. 29 September 1967. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- ^ "Absent Friends 2024 – The 7th Dimension". BBC Sounds. 29 December 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
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