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David Kossoff. David Kossoff (24 November 1919 – 23 March 2005) was a British actor. In 1954 he won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for his appearance as Geza Szobek in The Young Lovers. [2] He played Alf Larkin in TV sitcom The Larkins and Professor Kokintz in The Mouse that Roared (1959) and its sequel The ...
David Kossoff (1919-2005) David Kossoff. At 17 he was a designer in a furniture business but soon after starting he took an interest in the theatre. A French cafe cook who'd been a clown taught him mime then an elocution teacher taught him voice production.He was nearly 20 when he decided to try his luck in the theatre but war came and with his ...
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Kossoff was born on 14 September 1950 in Hampstead, London, the son of Margaret (née Jenkins) and actor David Kossoff. His uncle was the broadcaster Alan Keith and he was a cousin of the judge Brian Keith and the model Linda Keith. At age nine, Kossoff started classical guitar lessons with Blanche Monroe.
David Kossoff was born on 24 November 1919 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Mouse on the Moon (1963), The Mouse That Roared (1959) and Chance Meeting (1954). He was married to Margaret Jenkins.
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- March 23, 2005
Mar 23, 2005 · David Kossoff (24 November 1919 – 23 March 2005) was a British actor. Following the death of his son Paul, a rock musician, he became an anti-drug campaigner. In 1971 he was also actively involved in the Nationwide Festival of Light protesting against the commercial exploitation of sex and violence, and advocating the teaching of Christ as the key to re-establishing moral stability in Britain.
Kossoff was a character actor well known for playing wise, elderly Jews or Russian scientists, but later in life he became an active anti-drug campaigner after his son Paul died of an overdose. Source for information on Kossoff, David 1919–2005: Contemporary Authors dictionary.
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Mar 25, 2005 · Actor, writer and story-teller, David Kossoff was an amiable and versatile performer who had successes in theatre, film, radio and television. On stage, he memorably created the Jewish tailor of ...
