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| name = Terence Edmond | | name = Terence Edmond | ||
| image = | | image = Terence Edmond.jpg | ||
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| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1939|11|22}} | | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1939|11|22}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Bristol]], [[England]] | | birth_place = [[w:Bristol|Bristol]], [[w:England|England]] | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2009|03|14|1939|11|22}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2009|03|14|1939|11|22}} | ||
| death_place = England | | death_place = England | ||
| birth_name = Terence Edmond Stutter | | birth_name = Terence Edmond Stutter | ||
| spouse = Carole Naylor | | spouse = | ||
*{{Marriage|Carole Naylor|1963|1969|end=div}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/terence-edmond-actor-whose-career-began-with-z-cars-and-ended-with-the-bill-1700211.html|title = Terence Edmond: Actor whose career began with 'Z Cars' and ended with|date = 13 March 2014}}</ref> | |||
| yearsactive = 1960–1994 | | yearsactive = 1960–1994 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Terence Edmond''' (22 November 1939 – 14 March 2009) was an English actor, who played PC Ian Sweet in 78 episodes of ''[[Z-Cars]]'' between 1962 and 1964. | '''Terence Edmond''' (22 November 1939 – 14 March 2009) was an English actor, who played PC Ian Sweet in 78 episodes of ''[[w:Z-Cars|Z-Cars]]'' between 1962 and 1964. | ||
His popular TV character was killed off in an episode of the police drama transmitted live in 1964 to the shock of his many fans. The fictional PC drowned after an heroic but ill-advised attempt to save a young boy.<ref name="Z-Cars actor Edmond dies, aged 69">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7955974.stm|title=Z-Cars actor Edmond dies, aged 69|accessdate=20 March 2009|date=20 March 2009|publisher=BBC}}</ref> | His popular TV character was killed off in an episode of the police drama transmitted live in 1964 to the shock of his many fans. The fictional PC drowned after an heroic but ill-advised attempt to save a young boy.<ref name="Z-Cars actor Edmond dies, aged 69">{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7955974.stm|title=Z-Cars actor Edmond dies, aged 69|accessdate=20 March 2009|date=20 March 2009|publisher=BBC}}</ref> | ||
Edmond was a stalwart of the [[BBC Radio 4]] Drama Repertory Company from the 1970s right up to his death, appearing in dramatisations of many classic works of literature in a variety of character parts. He also appeared in the 1980s BBC sitcom [[Dear John (UK TV series)]], playing Ken Shelton, the colleague and best friend of lead character, John Lacey. | Edmond was a stalwart of the [[w:BBC Radio 4|BBC Radio 4]] Drama Repertory Company from the 1970s right up to his death, appearing in dramatisations of many classic works of literature in a variety of character parts. He also appeared in the 1980s BBC sitcom [[Dear John (UK TV series)]], playing Ken Shelton, the colleague and best friend of lead character, John Lacey. | ||
==Selected filmography== | ==Selected filmography== | ||
* ''[[The League of Gentlemen (film)|The League of Gentlemen]]'' (1960) | * ''[[w:The League of Gentlemen (film)|The League of Gentlemen]]'' (1960) | ||
* ''[[The Mind Benders (1963 film)|The Mind Benders]]'' (1963) | * ''[[w:The Mind Benders (1963 film)|The Mind Benders]]'' (1963) | ||
* ''[[Murder Ahoy!]]'' (1964) | * ''[[w:Murder Ahoy!|Murder Ahoy!]]'' (1964) | ||
* ''[[The Mini-Affair]]'' (1967) | * ''[[w:The Mini-Affair|The Mini-Affair]]'' (1967) | ||
* ''[[The Sex Thief]]'' (1973) | * ''[[w:The Sex Thief|The Sex Thief]]'' (1973) | ||
* ''[[Eskimo Nell (film)|Eskimo Nell]]'' (1975) | * ''[[Eskimo Nell (film)|Eskimo Nell]]'' (1975) | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
Edmond died on 14 March 2009 from [[bronchiectasis]], at the age of 69.<ref name="Z-Cars actor Edmond dies, aged 69"/> He had suffered from the lung condition since childhood. In 2005 he spoke out about hospital cleaning regimes after contracting an infection - pseudomonas aeruginosa - while undergoing surgery on a broken leg.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wicklowpeople.ie/breaking-news/world-news/europe/star-of-zcars-dies-aged-69-1681176.html|title=Star of Z-Cars dies aged 69|accessdate=20 March 2009|date=21 March 2009|publisher=Wicklowpeople.ie}}</ref> | Edmond died on 14 March 2009 from [[w:bronchiectasis|bronchiectasis]], at the age of 69.<ref name="Z-Cars actor Edmond dies, aged 69"/> He had suffered from the lung condition since childhood. In 2005 he spoke out about hospital cleaning regimes after contracting an infection - [[w:Pseudomonas aeruginosa|pseudomonas aeruginosa]] - while undergoing surgery on a broken leg.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wicklowpeople.ie/breaking-news/world-news/europe/star-of-zcars-dies-aged-69-1681176.html|title=Star of Z-Cars dies aged 69|accessdate=20 March 2009|date=21 March 2009|publisher=Wicklowpeople.ie}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{IMDb name|0249469|Terence Edmond}} | * {{IMDb name|0249469|Terence Edmond}} | ||
==Obituaries== | |||
* [https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/apr/28/obituary-terence-edmond Obituary in ''The Guardian''] | * [https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2009/apr/28/obituary-terence-edmond Obituary in ''The Guardian''] | ||
* [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/terence-edmond-actor-whose-career-began-with-z-cars-and-ended-with-the-bill-1700211.html Obituary in ''The Independent''] | * [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/terence-edmond-actor-whose-career-began-with-z-cars-and-ended-with-the-bill-1700211.html Obituary in ''The Independent''] | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Edmond, Terence}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Edmond, Terence}} | ||
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[[Category:1939 births]] | [[Category:1939 births]] | ||
[[Category:2009 deaths]] | [[Category:2009 deaths]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:06, 13 January 2023
Terence Edmond | |
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| Born | Terence Edmond Stutter 22 November 1939 |
| Died | 14 March 2009 (aged 69) England |
| Years active | 1960–1994 |
| Spouse |
Carole Naylor
(m. 1963; div. 1969) |
Terence Edmond (22 November 1939 – 14 March 2009) was an English actor, who played PC Ian Sweet in 78 episodes of Z-Cars between 1962 and 1964.
His popular TV character was killed off in an episode of the police drama transmitted live in 1964 to the shock of his many fans. The fictional PC drowned after an heroic but ill-advised attempt to save a young boy.[2]
Edmond was a stalwart of the BBC Radio 4 Drama Repertory Company from the 1970s right up to his death, appearing in dramatisations of many classic works of literature in a variety of character parts. He also appeared in the 1980s BBC sitcom Dear John (UK TV series), playing Ken Shelton, the colleague and best friend of lead character, John Lacey.
Selected filmography
- The League of Gentlemen (1960)
- The Mind Benders (1963)
- Murder Ahoy! (1964)
- The Mini-Affair (1967)
- The Sex Thief (1973)
- Eskimo Nell (1975)
Death
Edmond died on 14 March 2009 from bronchiectasis, at the age of 69.[2] He had suffered from the lung condition since childhood. In 2005 he spoke out about hospital cleaning regimes after contracting an infection - pseudomonas aeruginosa - while undergoing surgery on a broken leg.[3]
References
- ^ "Terence Edmond: Actor whose career began with 'Z Cars' and ended with". 13 March 2014.
- ^ a b "Z-Cars actor Edmond dies, aged 69". BBC. 20 March 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2009.
- ^ "Star of Z-Cars dies aged 69". Wicklowpeople.ie. 21 March 2009. Retrieved 20 March 2009.
