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- Birth nameRobert Richard Davies
- Robin Davies was born on January 16, 1954 in Tywyn, Merionethshire, North Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Shakespeare in Love (1998), Spearhead (1978) and Catweazle (1970). He was married to Venetia Vivian. He died on February 22, 2010 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK.
- SpouseVenetia Vivian(1982 - February 22, 2010) (his death, 3 children)
- Dyed his hair red to play Edward "Carrot" Bennet in the first series of Catweazle (1970).
- Trained for acting at the Aida Foster Stage School and began his career while a child in a children's film series entitled "The Magnificent 6 and 1/2" in the late 1960s.
- He is survived by his wife, Venetia Vivian, and their three children including one son and two daughters.
- On stage, he acted with the New Vic Theatre company in plays such as The Three Musketeers in 1985. Adding writing to his repertoire, he scripted a revival of the director Michael Bogdanov's production of "The Canterbury Tales" at the Garrick Theatre in 1994. Over his last 20 years, he regularly wrote and directed pantomimes at the City Varieties theatre in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
- He was a fluent Welsh speaker. From the age of 12 in 1966 to 1969, he trained at the Ada Foster Stage School, in London, England.
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