2009Nominee
Best Performance
Looking for Eric
Max Beesley Snr
Actor
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Born 1945, actor, jazz drummer, stand up comedian and impersonator, Maxton Beesley first came to fame winning a series of Opportunity Knocks in 1972. From there he worked regularly on impressions show Who Do You Do, before moving into acting and voice over work. He is the father of actor, Max Beesley and is married to singer Christine Marlowe.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1988Nominee
Best Performance
Moonstalker
1983Winner
Best Performance
Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home
Career Highlights
2023Highlight
Best Performance
Fred
1992Highlight
Best Performance
The Eye of Satan
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Looking for Eric
Mancunian Man: The Legendary Life of Cliff Twemlow