Ray Smith
Actor
Ray Smith (1 May 1936 – 15 December 1991) was a Welsh actor who played the tough-talking police chief, Detective Superintendent Gordon Spikings, in the television series Dempsey and Makepeace. He was the first actor to play Brother Cadfael for BBC radio, and played a memorable Dai Bando in the BBC's 1975 adaptation of How Green Was My Valley - a touching performance given that Smith;s own father was a miner killed in a pit accident when Smith was just three years old. His final role work was in...
Place of Birth: Trealaw, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Date of Birth: May 1, 1936
Date of Death: Dec 15, 1991
Filmography
Actor
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Known Credits)
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