- Larry Lamb (actor)
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name = Larry Lamb
birthname = Larry Lamb
birthdate = October 1943 Age 64
birthplace =London ,England
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website =Larry Lamb (born October 1943) is an English
actor who has worked frequently in television.He was a regular cast member, along with the likes of
Kate O'Mara , in the BBC's North Sea ferry based soap "Triangle" (1981-83) in which he played Matt Taylor the ship'sChief Engineer . More recently he has been seen in "Gavin & Stacey " playing Gavin's father, Michael "Mick" Shipman. He is currently playingArchie Mitchell in "EastEnders ".Other credits include "The New Avengers", "The Professionals", "Fox", "Minder", "Get Back", "
Lovejoy ", "A Touch of Frost", "Our Friends in the North ", "Taggart ", "Casualty", "Kavanagh QC ", "Spooks ", "Midsomer Murders ", and "The Bill ".Lamb has also appeared in various films including the 1980s hit "Buster" also starring
Phil Collins andJulie Walters , as Peter Chase in "Essex Boys " and in 1983, had a small speaking role in the blockbusterSuperman III which also starredChristopher Reeve andRichard Pryor .He is the father of
BBC 6 Music disc jockey and "Big Brother's Little Brother " presenter George Lamb.External links
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* [http://www.ecsosa.org.uk/theschool/pupils/ Edmonton County former pupils]
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