RoyDotrice, the popular London-born actor, plays Leopold Mozart in Amadeus, the stage father of the great composer who gave up his own musical career to devote himself to the education and the often-hapless fortunes of his genius son.
Dotrice's first major acting role was Mio in Maxwell Anderson's historic Winterset in 1942, when he was sixteen.
Dotrice introduced baseball to the Royal Shakespeare, long a cricket stronghold, and shared the baseball diamond with Paul Robeson, Laurence Olivier, Peter O'Toole, Albert Finney—with Charles Laughton as the umpire.
Dotrice, 76, who is embarking on his 11th Broadway production as Phil Hogan, the irascible pig farmer in Eugene O'Neill's ''Moon for the Misbegotten.'' It began previews on Tuesday night at the Walter Kerr Theater.
Dotrice has had more than a few adventures, many of which are touched upon in his 214-word stage biography.
Dotrice's bio is most exhaustive on what he calls his greatest accomplishment: bringing baseball to the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Dotrice is all feisty and drunken palaver, yet his eyes are shrewd and, fleetingly, a bit frightened.
Dotrice's "Hogan" is essentially a lovable comic figure teasing everyone with a twinkle in his eye.
Dotrice nimbly and touchingly makes the transition from cranky cut up in the first act to deeply moving father in the second.
RoyDotrice is jetting in from the USA for a reunion, organised by the official RoyDotrice Fan Association, based in Sleaford, and will spend a weekend with fans at the Eastgate Hotel in Lincoln.
With Roy's links to the county of Lincolnshire during the second World War, being stationed at nearby RAF Coningsby, which is on the outskirts of Lincoln, so Lincoln was a natural choice, for Roy to return to a place of his past, and make new memories.
Roy gave advice and help during the planning stages, Rex dealt with the money side and all the endless jobs large and small, and Kay was a great help with the tables, seating and presentations.
Between Beauty and the Beast and his Broadway triumph, Dotrice has starred in the series Going to Extremes, and had a recurring role in Picket Fences, and significant roles in The Cutting Edge and The Scarlet Letter.
RoyDotrice has attended several of the International Beauty and the Beast conventions.
RoyDotrice began his acting career in a German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942, having been shot down after flying with the Royal Air Force Bomber Command.
Starring D B Sweeney, Moira Kelly, RoyDotrice, Terry O'Quinn, Dwier Brown, Chris Benson, Kevin Peeks, Barry Flatman, Rachelle Ottley, Steve Sears.
Directed by Bradford May. Starring Donna Mills, Greg Evigan, Andrew Robinson, RoyDotrice, Lon Katzman.
A psychotic Santa and graveyard vengeance are among the five themes presented in this comic-book inspired anthology.
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Halliwell's Filmgoers Companion states that British character actorRoyDotrice had "a strong line in senile characterizations".
In films since 1965's The Heroes of Telemark, Dotrice has been equally busy on television: he was a regular on such series as Space: 1999 (1975-76), Going to Extremes (1986), Wizards (1986) and Beauty and the Beast (1987-1990, as "The Beast's" Father).
RoyDotrice is the father of actresses Karen and MicheleDotrice.
There were a number of sure things going into Sunday's Tony Awards ceremony, but few so sure as RoyDotrice netting the prize for his supporting turn in A Moon for the Misbegotten.
Dotrice talked to Playbill On-Line a couple days before claiming his Tony.
Began acting when he was a Prisoner of War in World War II In 1942, at age 16, Roy joined the Royal Air Force and was trained as a wireless operator and air gunner
In 1957, Roy joined the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford, England, (later to become the Royal Shakespeare Company), and for the next nine years performed in all of Shakespeare's plays while working with the world's greatest actors and directors
Daughters, actress MicheleDotrice who is married to the actor Edward Woodward, Karen Dotrice and Yvette, another actress
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