Derek Royle (7 September 1928 â€" 23 January 1990) was a British actor
born in London, England. He graduated from RADA in 1950. His face was
probably better known than his name to British viewers, but he acted
in films and TV from the early 1960s until his death. He had a
supporting role in the Beatles' film Magical Mystery Tour in 1967, as
well as a minor one with Cilla Black in the film Work Is a Four-Letter
Word a year later.Most of his film appearances were in comedy films
such as Tiffany Jones (1973), Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
(1974) and Confessions of a Sex Maniac (1974).He appeared in a
children's TV comedy series, Hogg's Back (1975) as Doctor Hogg, an
eccentric general practitioner (GP); in 2016 this series has appeared
on Talking Pictures TV. Royle acted with Wendy Richard and Pat Coombs
over two series. (Hog's Back is a ridge of hills in Surrey in
Britain.) Royle played an unfortunate hotel guest in a Fawlty Towers
episode, "The Kipper and the Corpse", wherein he played the eponymous
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