Dave King (actor)
Dave King | |
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Photo montage of King from a 1959 Kraft Music Hall appearance | |
| Born | David Kingshott 23 June 1929 Twickenham, Middlesex, England |
| Died | 15 April 2002 (aged 72) London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian, singer, actor |
| Years active | 1955–1990s |
Dave King (born David Kingshott; 23 June 1929 – 15 April 2002) was an English comedian, actor and vocalist of popular songs. He is remembered for screen roles such as the corrupt policeman 'Parky' in the British gangster film The Long Good Friday (1980) and Clifford Duckworth in the soap opera Coronation Street.