Kaplan Kaye
Kaplan Kaye | |
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Corona Stage Academy | |
Occupation(s) | Actor, songwriter, musician |
Family | Davy Kaye (father) |
Kaplan Eric Kaye (born 1949) is an English stage and screen actor, songwriter and musician, as well as a Past King Rat of the show-business charity the Grand Order of Water Rats.
Biography
Born in
Film roles include Corridors of Blood (1958), Passionate Summer (1958), Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959), Charles in Night Train for Inverness (1960), and Jimmie Noonan in The Whisperers (1967).[1][2]
Theatre appearances include Oliver! (1960), Siddy Blitztein in the original production of Blitz! (1962) by Lionel Bart,[3] and 'Puck' at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden in Benjamin Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream (1966)[4] The latter performance was issued as an album.[5]
With
duo 'The Ukaye Ukes'.Kaye was King Rat of the British show-business charity the Grand Order of Water Rats from 2006 to 2008, and was 'Rat of the Year' in 2004.[9]
References
- ^ Internet Movie Database
- ISBN 9781476629148. Retrieved 24 July 2020 – via Google Books.
- ISBN 0-00-472067-9
- ^ [1] [dead link]
- ^ "CLBRMIDS.HTM". Operadis-opera-discography.org.uk. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ 'What becomes of the one-hit wonders?' - The Guardian
- ^ "Info - Roots Ukes and Toots". Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "The Ukaye Ukes". Theukayeukes.co.uk. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ Kaye on the Grand Order of Water Rats website