- Roddy Maude-Roxby
Roddy Maude-Roxby (born
2 April 1930 inLondon ) is an English actor.Maude-Roxby has appeared in numerous films, such as "
The Aristocats ", "Unconditional Love ", andClint Eastwood 's "White Hunter, Black Heart ", playing the British Partner Thompson.Roddy is also known for his theatrical and TV roles (appeared in
The Goodies ,Rowan and Martin's Laugh In , Peter Cook and Dudley Moore'sNot Only But Also , Peter Cook's The Establishment (London and New York) and was winner of Theatre of the Year Award for Best Comic New York. He was the voice of Edgar in Walt Disney’s The Aristocats. An early innovator at theRoyal College of Art (alongsideDavid Hockney and Peter Blake) he was one of the country’s firstperformance artist s before it was a recognised art.Roddy has worked with masks and improvisation for over 40 years and was a co-creator of improvisational games developed at the Royal Court theatre and then as 'Theatre Machine' with
Keith Johnstone .External links
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