About Tony Roper
Born 1941. Tony Roper is a British actor, playwright, writer and television actor.
Personal life Roper and his wife Isobel live in Glasgow.
He was awarded an honorary degree by Abertay University in 2008.
In April 2013, Roper received treatment for prostate cancer. He was given the all-clear.
His autobiography I'll No Tell You Again was published in 2014.
Theatre Year Title Role Company Director Notes 1979 The Lass wi' the Muckle Mou Wattie Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Sandy Neilson play by Alexander Reid 1982 Ane Satire of the Thrie Estaites Solace Scottish Theatre Company Tom Fleming play by Sir David Lyndsay, adapted by Robert Kemp
Filmography + Film Year Title Role Notes1973 Postman 2005 On a Clear Day Merv the Perv
+ Television Date Title Role Notes Bruce Episode: "Normal Service" Gordon Episode: "Biting the Hands"
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Who is Tony Roper?
British actor
When was Tony Roper born?
Tony Roper was born on 19 August 1941 in Glasgow.
What is Tony Roper's occupation?
Tony Roper is an actor, playwright, writer and television actor.
What nationality is Tony Roper?
Tony Roper is British.
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