Ronald Forfar
Ronald Forfar (born 1939, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK) is a British actor who has appeared in many roles since the 1970s, including the role of Freddie Boswell in Carla Lane's comedy Bread.
Other parts include a tax inspector, Costello The Second, in Alan Bleasdale's The Muscle Market (a Boys from the Blackstuff prequel) and The Soothsayer in Herbert Wise's BBC television adaption of Julius Caesar. Shakespearian roles include Bates in Henry V and First Officer in Laurence Olivier's version of King Lear.
He has also appeared in The Sweeney, Tutti Frutti, Chucklevision (as 'Professor Frimley'), The New Avengers and Graham Chapman's film Yellowbeard. He had four brothers, two of whom are deceased.
Ronald has just worked on a short film called The All-Nighter, written and directed by Lee Phillips, and co-stars Erkan Mustafa & Martin Hancock. It will be screened at international film festivals during 2018.
External links
- Ronald Forfar on IMDb
- Ronald Forfar at BBC Comedy Guide
- Shakespeare in Performance discusses 1978 adaption of Julius Caesar