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'''David Pugh''' (died {{circa}} 2022) was a British actor, probably best known for playing opposite [[Rosamund Greenwood]] and [[Roy Evans (actor)|Roy Evans]] in an acclaimed early film by director [[Tony Scott]], ''[[Loving Memory]]'', which was shown at the [[1971 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/aug/24/tony-scott-nft|title=How Tony Scott kickstarted his career|first=Brian|last=Baxter|date=24 August 2012|publisher=|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6af53cf5|title=Loving Memory (1970)|publisher=}}</ref> Other film roles included Daft Jamie in ''[[Burke & Hare (1972 film)|Burke & Hare]]'' (1971), one of the leads in the 1972 sex comedy ''The Love Pill'', and a creditor in [[Christine Edzard]]'s 1987 Dickens adaptation, ''[[Little Dorrit (1987 film)|Little Dorrit]]''.
'''David Pugh''' (died {{circa}} bef. 21 June 2022) was a British actor, probably best known for playing opposite [[Rosamund Greenwood]] and [[Roy Evans (actor)|Roy Evans]] in an acclaimed early film by director [[Tony Scott]], ''[[Loving Memory]]'', which was shown at the [[1971 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/aug/24/tony-scott-nft|title=How Tony Scott kickstarted his career|first=Brian|last=Baxter|date=24 August 2012|publisher=|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6af53cf5|title=Loving Memory (1970)|publisher=}}</ref> Other film roles included Daft Jamie in ''[[Burke & Hare (1972 film)|Burke & Hare]]'' (1971), one of the leads in the 1972 sex comedy ''The Love Pill'', and a creditor in [[Christine Edzard]]'s 1987 Dickens adaptation, ''[[Little Dorrit (1987 film)|Little Dorrit]]''.


Among his stage credits were ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters (musical)|Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' ([[Mermaid Theatre]], 1969),<ref>RB Marriott, 'Mermaid Anniversary', ''The Stage'' 2 April 1969, page 15.</ref> Yepihodov in ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[Riverside Studios]], 1978)<ref>Peter Hepple, 'The Cherry Orchard at Riverside Studios', ''The Stage'' 19 January 1978, page 13.</ref> and a 1978-79 spell at London's [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre]], appearing in plays by [[Shakespeare]], [[Edward Bond]], [[John Galsworthy]] and [[Leo Tolstoy]].<ref>'On the Way', ''The Stage'' 1 March 1979, page 1.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/1vvp/david-pugh|title=David Pugh - Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}</ref> Television roles, spanning the period from 1968 to 1993, include ''[[Pathfinders (TV series)|Pathfinders]]'' (1972),<ref name="aveleyman.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=52109|title=David Pugh|publisher=}}</ref> ''[[The Adventures of Black Beauty]]'' (1973),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f7d3fb6|title=David Pugh|publisher=}}</ref> ''The Death of Glory'' in the ''[[Armchair Theatre]]'' series (1973),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b709c0a95|title=Death of Glory (1973)|publisher=}}</ref> ''[[Robert's Robots]]'' (1974),<ref name="aveleyman.com"/> ''[[Out of Bounds (TV series)|Out of Bounds]]'' (1977),<ref>{{cite web | url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/62600ada20674d928c5743b1fa1be243 | title=BBC Programme Index }}</ref> ''[[Poldark (1975 TV series)|Poldark]]'' (1977),<ref name="aveleyman.com"/> both ''[[BBC Television Shakespeare#The First Part of Henry the Sixt|The First Part of Henry The Sixt]]'' and ''[[BBC Television Shakespeare#The Second Part of Henry the Sixt|The Second Part of Henry The Sixt]]'' in the [[BBC Shakespeare]] series (1983),<ref name="aveleyman.com"/> and ''[[The Citadel (1983 TV series)|The Citadel]]'' (1983).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/074f9abe649f4e2e8f7db225b2f67329 | title=BBC Programme Index }}</ref>
Among his stage credits were ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters (musical)|Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' ([[Mermaid Theatre]], 1969),<ref>RB Marriott, 'Mermaid Anniversary', ''The Stage'' 2 April 1969, page 15.</ref> Yepihodov in ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[Riverside Studios]], 1978)<ref>Peter Hepple, 'The Cherry Orchard at Riverside Studios', ''The Stage'' 19 January 1978, page 13.</ref> and a 1978-79 spell at London's [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre]], appearing in plays by [[Shakespeare]], [[Edward Bond]], [[John Galsworthy]] and [[Leo Tolstoy]].<ref>'On the Way', ''The Stage'' 1 March 1979, page 1.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/1vvp/david-pugh|title=David Pugh - Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}</ref> Television roles, spanning the period from 1968 to 1993, include ''[[Pathfinders (TV series)|Pathfinders]]'' (1972),<ref name="aveleyman.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=52109|title=David Pugh|publisher=}}</ref> ''[[The Adventures of Black Beauty]]'' (1973),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f7d3fb6|title=David Pugh|publisher=}}</ref> ''The Death of Glory'' in the ''[[Armchair Theatre]]'' series (1973),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b709c0a95|title=Death of Glory (1973)|publisher=}}</ref> ''[[Robert's Robots]]'' (1974),<ref name="aveleyman.com"/> ''[[Out of Bounds (TV series)|Out of Bounds]]'' (1977),<ref>{{cite web | url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/62600ada20674d928c5743b1fa1be243 | title=BBC Programme Index }}</ref> ''[[Poldark (1975 TV series)|Poldark]]'' (1977),<ref name="aveleyman.com"/> both ''[[BBC Television Shakespeare#The First Part of Henry the Sixt|The First Part of Henry The Sixt]]'' and ''[[BBC Television Shakespeare#The Second Part of Henry the Sixt|The Second Part of Henry The Sixt]]'' in the [[BBC Shakespeare]] series (1983),<ref name="aveleyman.com"/> and ''[[The Citadel (1983 TV series)|The Citadel]]'' (1983).<ref>{{cite web | url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/074f9abe649f4e2e8f7db225b2f67329 | title=BBC Programme Index }}</ref>
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Pugh also appeared in three of the BBC's classic ''[[Ghost Story for Christmas]]'' adaptations, playing John in ''[[The Stalls of Barchester]]'' (first shown on 24 December 1971),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7c7485a2|title=The Stalls of Barchester (1971)|publisher=}}</ref> the porter in ''[[A Warning to the Curious]]'' (24 December 1972)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/711560/credits.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Warning to the Curious, A (1972) Credits|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> and a herdsman in ''[[The Ash-tree|The Ash Tree]]'' (23 December 1975).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/1155236/|title=BFI Screenonline: Ash Tree, The (1975)|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref>
Pugh also appeared in three of the BBC's classic ''[[Ghost Story for Christmas]]'' adaptations, playing John in ''[[The Stalls of Barchester]]'' (first shown on 24 December 1971),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7c7485a2|title=The Stalls of Barchester (1971)|publisher=}}</ref> the porter in ''[[A Warning to the Curious]]'' (24 December 1972)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/711560/credits.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Warning to the Curious, A (1972) Credits|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> and a herdsman in ''[[The Ash-tree|The Ash Tree]]'' (23 December 1975).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/1155236/|title=BFI Screenonline: Ash Tree, The (1975)|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref>


Pugh's death was announced by the entertainment union [[Equity (British trade union)|Equity]] in June 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Equity Spring/Summer 2022 Journal |url=https://issuu.com/equityuk/docs/equity_spring_summer_magazine |website=issuu |access-date=24 June 2022 |pages=43 |date=21 June 2022}}</ref>
Pugh's death was announced by the entertainment union [[Equity (British trade union)|Equity]] on 21 June 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Equity Spring/Summer 2022 Journal |url=https://issuu.com/equityuk/docs/equity_spring_summer_magazine |website=issuu |access-date=24 June 2022 |pages=43 |date=21 June 2022}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 16:11, 28 June 2022

David Pugh

David Pugh (died c. bef. 21 June 2022) was a British actor, probably best known for playing opposite Rosamund Greenwood and Roy Evans in an acclaimed early film by director Tony Scott, Loving Memory, which was shown at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2] Other film roles included Daft Jamie in Burke & Hare (1971), one of the leads in the 1972 sex comedy The Love Pill, and a creditor in Christine Edzard's 1987 Dickens adaptation, Little Dorrit.

Among his stage credits were Lock Up Your Daughters (Mermaid Theatre, 1969),[3] Yepihodov in The Cherry Orchard (Riverside Studios, 1978)[4] and a 1978-79 spell at London's National Theatre, appearing in plays by Shakespeare, Edward Bond, John Galsworthy and Leo Tolstoy.[5][6] Television roles, spanning the period from 1968 to 1993, include Pathfinders (1972),[7] The Adventures of Black Beauty (1973),[8] The Death of Glory in the Armchair Theatre series (1973),[9] Robert's Robots (1974),[7] Out of Bounds (1977),[10] Poldark (1977),[7] both The First Part of Henry The Sixt and The Second Part of Henry The Sixt in the BBC Shakespeare series (1983),[7] and The Citadel (1983).[11]

Pugh also appeared in three of the BBC's classic Ghost Story for Christmas adaptations, playing John in The Stalls of Barchester (first shown on 24 December 1971),[12] the porter in A Warning to the Curious (24 December 1972)[13] and a herdsman in The Ash Tree (23 December 1975).[14]

Pugh's death was announced by the entertainment union Equity on 21 June 2022.[15]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Baxter, Brian (24 August 2012). "How Tony Scott kickstarted his career" – via www.theguardian.com.
  2. ^ "Loving Memory (1970)".
  3. ^ RB Marriott, 'Mermaid Anniversary', The Stage 2 April 1969, page 15.
  4. ^ Peter Hepple, 'The Cherry Orchard at Riverside Studios', The Stage 19 January 1978, page 13.
  5. ^ 'On the Way', The Stage 1 March 1979, page 1.
  6. ^ "David Pugh - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  7. ^ a b c d "David Pugh".
  8. ^ "David Pugh".
  9. ^ "Death of Glory (1973)".
  10. ^ "BBC Programme Index".
  11. ^ "BBC Programme Index".
  12. ^ "The Stalls of Barchester (1971)".
  13. ^ "BFI Screenonline: Warning to the Curious, A (1972) Credits". www.screenonline.org.uk.
  14. ^ "BFI Screenonline: Ash Tree, The (1975)". www.screenonline.org.uk.
  15. ^ "The Equity Spring/Summer 2022 Journal". issuu. 21 June 2022. p. 43. Retrieved 24 June 2022.