Jack Haig (actor)
Jack Haig | |
|---|---|
 Jack Haig as Monsieur Roger LeClerc in 'Allo 'Allo! | |
| Born | John Cecil Coppin 5 January 1913 |
| Died | 4 July 1989 (aged 76) Hampstead, London, England |
| Years active | 1959–1989 |
| Spouse |
Sybil Dunn
(m. 1938; died 1988) |
| Children | 1 |
Jack Haig (born John Cecil Coppin; 5 January 1913 – 4 July 1989) was an English actor who specialised in supporting roles, mainly in
Biography
Haig was the son of
He appeared in pantomime at Wimbledon in Babes in the Wood in 1965 and again in 1967 as the Emperor of China in Aladdin alongside Bruce Forsyth and Tommy Trinder.
His earlier television work included a regular spot as a comic on The One O'clock Show and Happy Go Lucky, a children's television show during the 1960s.
In 1989, Haig became too ill to work and later died of
TV and filmography
- Monsieur Roger Leclerc(51 episodes) (1982–1989)
- Sorry! .... Gravedigger (1 episode) (1982)
- Are You Being Served? .... Old Gentleman (2 episodes) (1981)
- Yesterday's Hero .... Sam's Crony (1979)
- Emily .... Taxi Driver (1976)
- Adventures of a Taxi Driver .... Vicar (1976)
- Crossroads .... Archie Gibbs (19 episodes) (1967–1982)
- Dad's Army (2 episodes) (1969–1975)
- Go for a Take .... Security Man (1972)
- Keep It in the Family .... Des (6 episodes) (1971)
- Here Come the Double Deckers(2 episodes) (1970)
- The Intrepid Mr. Twigg .... Garage Owner (1968)
- No Strings (1967)
- The Ghost Goes Gear .... Old Edwards (1966)
- United! .... Chas Coggan (unknown episodes) (1965)
- Hugh and I .... Arthur Wormold (4 episodes) (1963–1966)
References
- ^ Marshall, Ray (27 May 2008). "Small man with a big personality". Newcastle Chronicle. Retrieved 6 June 2009.
External links
- Jack Haig at IMDb
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