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Vincent Friell

1960 – 2024

British actor

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About Vincent Friell

Lived 1960 – 2024 (aged 63–64). Vincent Friell was a British actor, television actor and film actor.

Vincent Friell (7 January 1960 – 14 April 2024) was a Scottish actor whose most memorable role was that of Will Bryce in the Scottish crime comedy film Restless Natives.

Life and career Vincent Friell was born on 7 January 1960 in Glasgow.

Friell's other film appearances included roles in other Scottish films such as Trainspotting (1996) and The Angels' Share (2012). He also appeared in a variety of television shows including Rab C. Nesbitt, Taggart, Still Game

Theatre Year Title Role Company Director Notes 1987 The Jungle Book Kaa Brunton Theatre Company, Musselburgh Charles Nowosielski adaptation by Stephen MacDonald 1987 The Knicht o the Riddils Prince Alasdair Brunton Theatre Company, Musselburgh Charles Nowosielski play by David Purves

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Important facts

Born
1960, Glasgow
Birth century
20th century
Died
14 April 2024
Occupation
Actor, television actor, film actor
Nationality
United Kingdom

People in Vincent Friell's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Charles Nowosielski
Charles Nowosielski
1953 – 2020
 Portrait of Prince
Prince
1958 – 2016
Film actor
 Portrait of David Purves
David Purves
1924 – 2015
Poet
 Portrait of Stephen MacDonald
Stephen MacDonald
1933 – 2009
Stage actor

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vincent Friell's

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François Jacob
1920 – 2013
Biochemist
 Portrait of George Porter
George Porter
1920 – 2002
Chemist
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Georges Reeb
1920 – 1993
Mathematician
 Portrait of Michael Swann
Michael Swann
1920 – 1990
Biologist
 Portrait of Mykola Rudenko
Mykola Rudenko
1920 – 2004
Human rights defender
 Portrait of Roman Sikorski
Roman Sikorski
1920 – 1983
Mathematician

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vincent Friell?

British actor

When was Vincent Friell born?

Vincent Friell was born in 1960 in Glasgow.

When did Vincent Friell die?

Vincent Friell died on 14 April 2024.

What was Vincent Friell's occupation?

Vincent Friell was an actor, television actor and film actor.

What nationality was Vincent Friell?

Vincent Friell was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vincent Friell

· Wikidata: Q18160204

· DBpedia: Vincent Friell

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