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Glyn Idris Jones (27 April 1931 – 2 April 2014) was a South African actor, writer and director. Early years. Glyn Idris Jones, actor, director, writer, and teacher, born in Durban, South Africa on 27 April 1931, of Italian and Welsh parentage, died at his home Vamos, Crete, Greece on 2 April 2014.
Apr 5, 2014 · Glyn Jones 1931-2014. The actor and writer Glyn Idris Jones has died at the age of 82. Jones was one of a select group who not only wrote for Doctor Who but also appeared in it. Born in Durban in South Africa, Jones trained as an actor, touring the country with the National Theatre Company.
His first roles on the small screen came in the late Fifties, on shows like The Diary Of Samuel Pepys and Queen's Champion. In 1960, he met the man who would become his life partner, Christopher Beeching, who also divided his time between writing and acting.
Glyn Jones was born in Durban and after university and drama school he toured South Africa with the National Theatre Company before hitch-hiking and working his passage to London.
Glyn Jones was born on April 27, 1931 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He was an actor and writer, known for Doctor Who (1963), Bindle (One of Them Days) (1966) and The Gold Robbers (1969). He died on April 2, 2014 in Vamos, Crete, Greece.
- April 27, 1931
- April 2, 2014
Glyn was a supremely talented creative whose career spanned many decades, continents and roles. Born April 27, 1931 in. Durban, South Africa, Glyn was the son of Llewelyn Jones, a Welsh-born gold prospector in Southern Rhodesia, and Rosa Angela Paino, a teacher from northern Natal. Some of our readers many recognise him in relation to Doctor Who.
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Glyn Jones was born on 27 April 1931 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He was an actor and writer, known for Doctor Who (1963), Here Come the Double Deckers! (1970) and Doctor Who: Target Novelisation Audiobooks (2005).
