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Copley was born in Denby Dale, West Riding of Yorkshire, and grew up beside a dairy farm there. His father, Harold, was involved with local amateur dramatic productions, as were the rest of his family.
Paul Copley was born on 25 November 1944 in Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Downton Abbey (2010), Queer as Folk (1999) and Enola Holmes (2020).
- November 25, 1944
Paul Copley was born on 25 November 1944 in Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Downton Abbey (2010), Queer as Folk (1999) and Enola Holmes (2020). He has been married to Natasha Pyne since 6 July 1972.
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- Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Paul is a long established and much respected British actor and voiceover artist. Born in Denby Dale, West Riding of Yorkshire, on 25th November 1944 he grew up beside a dairy farm. His father, Harold, was involved with local amateur dramatic productions, as were the rest of his family.
Paul is a long established and much respected British actor and voiceover artist. Born in Denby Dale, West Riding of Yorkshire, on 25th November 1944 he grew up beside a dairy farm. His father, Harold, was involved with local amateur dramatic productions, as were the rest of his family.
Paul Mackriell Copley (born 25 November 1944) is an English actor and voice over artist. From 2011 to 2015 he appeared as Mr. Mason, father of William Mason, in 16 episodes of Downton Abbey, and from 2020 to 2021, he appeared in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street as Arthur Medwin.
Words Alive! – 3 x 15 min progs “Benny the Buzz in a tizz” “Benny in a Giant Jam” and “Benny and the Beanstalk” exploring dialogue (recorded speech, direct speech, and play script) BBC Education – Radio With Paul Copley, David Holt, Natasha Pyne, Gerard McDermott & Jilly Bond Producer Andrew Barnes.