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Rees was posthumously inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in November 2015. He was widely known to American television audiences for playing the characters Robin Colcord in Cheers and Lord John Marbury in The West Wing. Americans also know him as the Sheriff of Rottingham in Mel Brooks' Robin Hood: Men in Tights.
0:24. Roger Rees, a Welsh-born actor known for roles on Broadway and television staples such as Cheers and the West Wing, died Friday night. Rees died at his home in New York City after a...
Living in the United States since 1989, Roger made a name for himself in America when he joined the cast of the TV hit comedy Cheers (1982) as the priggish Britisher Robin Colcord and later the glib British ambassador Lord John Marbury on the series The West Wing (1999). More recently, he appeared as a frequent guest in several British and ...
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- Aberystwyth, Wales, UK
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- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Jul 11, 2015 · Published 2:03 PM PDT, July 11, 2015. NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Rees, the lanky Tony Award-winning Welsh-born actor and director who made his mark onstage as Nicholas Nickleby and later played English multi-millionaire Robin Colcord on the TV show “Cheers,” has died. He was 71.
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Jul 11, 2015 · Published July 11, 2015. Comments ( 173) Roger Rees, the Tony Award-winning Welsh actor best known to American audiences as millionaire industrialist Robin Colcorde on Cheers and British...
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