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Bruce Montague
Born24 March 1939 (1939-03-24) (age 85)
OccupationActor
Years active1963–
SpouseBarbara Latham.[1]

Bruce Montague (born 24 March 1939) is a British actor, best known for his role as Leonard Dunn in the television sitcom Butterflies he has also acted in over 300 television productions - one of his earliest being in the 1965 sci-fi drama Undermind. In 2000, he guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio adventure The Genocide Machine and, in the following year, he starred alongside Paul McGann in the Doctor Who story Sword of Orion. In 2015, he appeared as a guest role in Hollyoaks as Derek Clough.

Life and career

He played Mr Brownlow in Oliver! directed by Sam Mendes at the London Palladium for 3 years. He played in Phantom of the Opera directed by Hal Prince at Her Majesty's Theatre for 2 years. He guest-starred in "Wild Justice", a 2013 episode of New Tricks. In that episode was Nicholas Lyndhurst, one of his fellow cast members from Butterflies.[2] In 2015, he starred in Casa Valentina by Harvey Fierstein. In October 2019, he appeared in an episode of Doctors alongside former Butterflies co-star Wendy Craig.[3]

Montague lives in Hove with his wife, actress and novelist Barbara Latham.[4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1963 80,000 Suspects Brooks Uncredited
1976 Sextet Jonathan
1980 George and Mildred Spanish Businessman
1988 Olympus Force: The Key Captain of the Yacht

References

  1. ^ "Bruce Montague - actor". Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  2. ^ Webber, Richard. "Butterflies star Bruce Montague: 'I became an actor because I couldn't do anything else'". Daily Express. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  3. ^ Selwood, Sarah (2019-10-08). "Butterflies stars Wendy Craig and Bruce Montague: 'We're playing naughty seniors in Doctors!'". What's on TV. Retrieved 2019-10-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Bruce Montague - actor". Retrieved 17 July 2013.