Neil Fitzwiliam
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Neil Fitzwiliam is a retired English actor and dancer in theatre, film and television.
In 1971, he appeared as Jeffrey in the original London production of the musical Godspell at The Roundhouse in Chalk Farm. He also appeared as a replacement player in the role of Skimbleshanks in the original London production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats in 1984.[1] Fitzwilliam was a dancer in the film The Slipper and the Rose (1976).
On television, his most notable role was Frank Weisel in first series of the BBC sitcom Yes Minister (1980).
His last role was in 1986 as the March Hare in a BBC TV mini-series of Alice in Wonderland directed by Barry Letts. Following a 1988 car accident that resulted in a brain injury, he retired from acting.
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Three Hats for Lisa | Dancer | |
| 1967 | Half a Sixpence | Dancer | |
| 1976 | The Slipper and the Rose | Dancer | |
| 1977 | Joseph Andrews | Mr. Wilson's Companion #1 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Neil Fitzwilliam", Ovrtur. Retrieved 22 May 2024
External links[edit]
- Neil Fitzwiliam at IMDb
- "Stranger in the Family" – Documentary about Fitzwilliam's 1988 brain injury
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