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Linal Haft

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Linal Haft
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Linal Haft was born on 23 March 1945 in Leeds, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Moulin Rouge! (2001), Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004) and The Gatehouse (2016). He has been married to Buster Skeggs since 1971. They have one child. He was previously married to Jennifer Cullen.
BornMarch 23, 1945
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BornMarch 23, 1945
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Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor in Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Moulin Rouge!
7.6
  • Warner
  • 2001
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004)
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Maryk
The Gatehouse (2016)
The Gatehouse
4.9
  • Algernon Sykes
  • 2016
Rachel Gordon, Geoff Morrell, Danny Raco, John Wood, and Samantha Tolj in Blue Heelers (1994)
Blue Heelers
7.0
TV Series
  • Frank Feeney

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  • Juliet Aubrey, Florence Kasumba, Robert Lindsay, Tamzin Merchant, and Harry Jarvis in A Midsummer Night's Dream (2022)
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    • Philostrate
    • 2022
  • Sarah Jayne Dunn, Paul Freeman, Linal Haft, Michael McKell, Nick Moran, Leslie Phillips, Ben Shockley, Nicola Goodchild, Jonathan Hansler, Claira Watson Parr, David Wayman, and Genevieve Berkeley-Steele in Darkheart Manor (2022)
    Darkheart Manor
    • Uncle Simon
    • 2022
  • Rudy Gibson, Annabelle Baker-Ogunjimi, Georgia Hill, Evie Banks, Henri Reynolds, Penelope Tumbridge, Oliver Clayton, Saraia Kaur Sangha, Sean Feng, and Jasmine Kerr in Mimi's World (2022)
    Mimi's World
    • Mr. Borkowski
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Urban Myths (2017)
    Urban Myths
    • Manny
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Angela Lonsdale, Eva Alexander, and Tom Frederic in Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    • Jack Harrington
    • Maurice Fisher
    • Norman McGuire
    • TV Series
    • 2010–2020
  • GOD: The Performance Review (2020)
    GOD: The Performance Review
    • God
    • Short
    • 2020
  • Timothy Spall and Sam Claflin in The Corrupted (2019)
    The Corrupted
    • Albert Grimes
    • 2019
  • Hollyoaks (1995)
    Hollyoaks
    • Ronaldio
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Joseph Millson, Vincent Regan, Elena Martínez, and Sophie Colquhoun in Tango One (2018)
    Tango One
    • Maury Goldman
    • 2018
  • Unforgotten (2015)
    Unforgotten
    • Jacob Rose
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Patrick Bergin, Tony Denham, Christopher Ellison, Billy Murray, and Ian Ogilvy in We Still Steal the Old Way (2016)
    We Still Steal the Old Way
    • Blind Harry
    • 2016
  • The Gatehouse (2016)
    The Gatehouse
    • Algernon Sykes
    • 2016
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    • 'Donald McDuck', Radio DJ
    • Edgar Simmonds
    • Vincent Farrell
    • TV Series
    • 1988–2013
  • The Search for Simon (2013)
    The Search for Simon
    • Dad
    • 2013
  • Ripper Street (2012)
    Ripper Street
    • Joseph Lavender
    • TV Series
    • 2013
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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Soft Fruit
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Soft Fruit
Tuesday
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Tuesday
The Gatehouse Trailer
Trailer 1:11
The Gatehouse Trailer

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  • Alternative name
    • Lionel Haft
  • Born
    • March 23, 1945
    • Leeds, England, UK
  • Spouses
      Buster Skeggs1971 - present (1 child)
  • Children
    • Sam Haft
  • Other works
    Played Bill Sikes in the 1979 London stage production of 'Oliver!'.

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  • Trivia
    Became well known in the UK for his TV adverts for British Telecom with Maureen Lipman.

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