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Peter John Sallis OBE (1 February 1921 – 2 June 2017) was an English actor, known for his work on British television. He was the voice of Wallace in the Academy Award -winning Wallace and Gromit films and played Norman "Cleggy" Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine from its 1973 inception until the final episode in 2010, making him the only actor ...
Jun 5, 2017 · The actor, who played Norman Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine and voiced Wallace in Wallace and Gromit, died peacefully with his family by his side. He was a distinguished and well-loved performer who appeared in many BBC programmes and won three Oscars for his animated role.
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Peter Sallis (1921-2017) was a British actor best known for voicing Wallace in the Wallace and Gromit series. He also starred in Last of the Summer Wine, The Powerpuff Girls, and many other TV shows and films.
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Peter Sallis dead: Last of the Summer Wine actor who found fame in latter years as Wallace and Gromit voiceover. He often admitted that his character, Clegg, was quite like him
Jun 5, 2017 · Peter Sallis, the character actor, who has died aged 96, was most recognisable for his role as Clegg, the easy-going, self-effacing, unassertive member of the trio of north-country pensioners in...
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Jun 5, 2017 · The actor, who also played Norman Clegg in Last Of The Summer Wine, passed away on 2 June with his family by his side. He became famous for his voice role in the clay animation Wallace And Gromit, which won several Academy Awards.
Peter Sallis. Actor: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. Peter started off as a junior bank clerk but he had always been interested in the theatre and went every week to the Intimate Theatre in Palmers Green in London which was run by actor John Clements.
