Jeffrey Perry | |
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Born | 1949 or 1950 |
Died | 4 February 2012 (aged 63) Stanhoe, Norfolk, England, UK |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1988–2012 |
Jeffrey Perry was a British stage and screen actor. Trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, he worked extensively for the Royal Exchange in Manchester. He may be best known to television audiences as Mr. Tumnus in the 1988 version of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, which was part of the BBC's Chronicles of Narnia TV miniseries.
In the 2000s, Perry's work included performances at the Mill at Sonning. In the summer of 2008, he played Mr. Mole in Love's a Luxury. He was also a director of NOT The National Theatre and toured with them, appearing in several productions.
Jeffrey Perry committed suicide on 4 February 2012 at his home in Stanhoe