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Eric Richard Porter (8 April 1928 – 15 May 1995) was an English actor of stage, film and television. Early life. Porter was born in Shepherd's Bush, London, to bus conductor Richard John Porter and Phoebe Elizabeth (née Spall).
Eric Porter (1928-1995) was a classical actor who starred in The Forsyte Saga, The Day of the Jackal and many other films and TV shows. He won a BAFTA award for his role in The Forsyte Saga and performed in several Shakespeare plays on stage and screen.
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- London, England, UK
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- London, England, UK
May 17, 1995 · Eric Porter, a reclusive British actor best known for his leading role in the television drama "The Forsyte Saga," died on Monday at a hospital in north...
Eric Porter was a classical actor who starred in many Shakespearean plays and TV miniseries, such as The Forsyte Saga. He also appeared in films like The Fall of the Roman Empire, The Day of the Jackal and The Heroes of Telemark.
When television producers were casting demons and po-faced characters in the Sixties and Seventies, Eric Porter seemed to be on all their shortlists, becoming a star as Soames Forsyte in The...
British-born Eric Porter was a beloved actor, well-known for his memorable performances on the Hollywood movie screen. In his early acting career, Porter appeared in such films as the adaptation "The Fall of the Roman Empire" (1964) with Sophia Loren, the Anne Bancroft dramatic adaptation "The...
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May 22, 1995 · Eric Porter, who played Soames Forsyte in the hit drama \"The Forsyte Saga\", passed away in 1995 from colon cancer. He was a reclusive and perfectionist actor who preferred classical theater to film and TV.
