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Ron Pember dead: Only Fools and Horses actor and Secret Army star dies aged 87
Suspicious package that sparked evacuation ‘sent to Lorraine Kelly'[LATEST]BBC Breakfast’s Naga Munchetty bonds with fan over ‘heartbreak’[ADMISSION]Elon Musk and ex-girlfriend Grimes secretly welcome second child[PREGNANCY]He gained a reputation as a character actor in a career that spanned over 30 years.In the 1970s, he appeared as Alain Muny in Secret Army and wrote a stage musical titled Jack the Ripper, the play revolved around a Victorian murder spree in London in the late 1880s.Ron’s other popular credits include The Invisible Man and American Playhouse.He also appeared as the unenthusiastic Chairman of the Tenants Association in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses.In 1985, he played the role of Seedle in the Doctor Who radio drama Slipback, alongside Valentine Dyall, and the next year appeared in an episode of the BBC Jersey based crime drama series Bergerac entitled Fires in the Fall.He ended his career working as a cast member in several television drama series including Red Dwarf (1988), High Street Blues (1989), Bluebirds (1989), and All Good Things (1991).His final appearances were his role in Rumpole of the Bailey and the BBC series Look At It This Way in 1992 after he retired from acting.The late actor tied the knot with his wife Yvonne Tylee in 1959.
