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Larry Lamb is a Actor British born on 10 october 1947 at Edmonton (United-kingdom)

Larry Lamb

Larry Lamb
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Birth name Lawrence Douglas Lamb
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 10 october 1947 (76 years) at Edmonton (United-kingdom)

Lawrence Douglas "Larry" Lamb (born (1947-10-10)10 October 1947) is an English actor and radio talk-show presenter. He played Archie Mitchell in the BBC television soap EastEnders, Mick Shipman in the BBC television romantic comedy Gavin & Stacey and Mischievous Marty in the cult sitcom Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

Biography

Lamb lives with his girlfriend, Clare Burt. He is the father of BBC 6 Music disc jockey, Celebrity Scissorhands and Big Brother's Little Brother presenter George Lamb, from his previous marriage to Linda Martin. He also has three daughters, Vanessa Clare Lamb (born 1969), Eloise Alexandra (born 1999 in Islington) and Eva-Mathilde Lamb (born 2003 in Camden) with Clare Burt.

Lamb is sponsoring two young Senegalese girls, Fatou and Oumou, through school.

In 2011, Lamb participated in the BBC's "Who Do You Think You Are" and found out that he was descended from a line of proprietors of Day's Menagerie and the famous Martini Bartlett lion tamer. He is also distantly related to Edward Buckton Lamb (1806 - 1869) who was a Victorian architect. E.B. Lamb designed St Martin Gospel Oak and St Mary Addiscombe Surrey.(Victorian architecture - Dixon/Muthesius).

In 2011, Lamb's autobiography Mummy's Boy was published by Coronet, an imprint of Hodder and Stoughton.


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Ludi Boeken
Ludi Boeken
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Marc McClure
Marc McClure
(2 films)
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
(2 films)
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Filmography of Larry Lamb (14 films)

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Actor

Blood: The Last Vampire, 1h31
Directed by Chris Nahon
Origin Hong kong
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Sports films, Martial arts films, Samurai films, Vampires in film
Actors Jeon Ji-hyeon, Allison Miller, Masiela Lusha, JJ Feild, Koyuki Katō, Liam Cunningham
Roles General McKee
Rating52% 2.6056552.6056552.6056552.6056552.605655
A young woman on a train eyes a nervous man. In a flash, he is chased down the train and the young woman slices him in half. She is Saya (Jun Ji-hyun), a four-hundred-year-old skilled half human-half vampire samurai who hunts vampires. Raised by a man named Kato (Yasuaki Kurata), she works loosely with an organisation known as "The Council", a secret society that has been hunting vampires for centuries. Saya's motivation goes beyond duty; she wants revenge; Onigen (Koyuki), the oldest of the vampires, murdered her father. For her next mission, she goes undercover as a student at Kanto High School on an American air base near Tokyo, Japan.
Deadlines
Deadlines (2005)
, 1h43
Directed by Ludi Boeken
Origin France
Genres Drama
Actors Stephen Moyer, Anne Parillaud, Omid Djalili, Georges Siatidis, Larry Lamb, Lotfi Dziri
Roles Paul Baker
Rating68% 3.4463553.4463553.4463553.4463553.446355
L'action, qui se passe à Beyrouth (capitale du Liban) pendant la guerre, relate l'histoire du jeune Alex Randal, jeune journaliste avec peu d'expérience mais motivé comme jamais, qui arrive dans cette ville pour couvrir les deux attentats qui ont frappé les bases militaires françaises et américaines.
Fakers
Fakers (2004)
, 1h29
Directed by Richard Janes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Matthew Rhys, Kate Ashfield, Tom Chambers, Tony Haygarth, Art Malik, Jonathan Cecil
Rating57% 2.8529452.8529452.8529452.8529452.852945
In this crime caper set in the eccentric London art world, Nick Edwards (Rhys) owes £50,000 to the super-smooth, yet brutal, crime lord Foster Wright (Malik) and has four days to find the cash.
One of the Hollywood Ten, 1h49
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Politique, Political films
Actors Jeff Goldblum, Greta Scacchi, Ángela Molina, John Sessions, Christopher Fulford, Geraint Wyn Davies
Roles Will Geer
Rating60% 3.049113.049113.049113.049113.04911
The film opens at the 1937 Academy Awards, where Biberman's wife, Gale Sondergaard (Greta Scacchi), wins the first ever "Best Supporting Actress" Oscar. Although the anti-Fascist sentiment in her acceptance speech gets her labelled a "commie" by some observers, she and Biberman (Jeff Goldblum) are placed under contract at Warner Bros.
Essex Boys
Essex Boys (2000)
, 1h42
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Sean Bean, Alex Kingston, Charlie Creed-Miles, Tom Wilkinson, Holly Davidson, Larry Lamb
Roles Peter Chase
Rating59% 2.9980352.9980352.9980352.9980352.998035
The film is based loosely around events in December 1995 that culminated in the murders of two top drug barons and their driver in Rettendon, Essex, UK. On 6 December 1995, Patrick Tate, Craig Rolfe and Tony Tucker, three drug dealers well known to the police, were lured to Workhouse Lane, Rettendon on the pretext of a lucrative drug deal. There they were killed by shotgun blasts to the head while sitting in their Range Rover. The bodies were found the following morning.
Place Vendôme, 1h57
Directed by Nicole Garcia
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about alcoholism, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Emmanuelle Seigner, Jacques Dutronc, Bernard Fresson, François Berléand
Roles Christopher Makos
Rating61% 3.0998853.0998853.0998853.0998853.099885
Vincent Malivert is the head of a prestigious jewel broker’s firm on the exclusive Place Vendôme. Hampered by debt and implicated in trafficking of stolen jewels, he commits suicide, leaving his wife Marianne to pick up the pieces.
Buster
Buster (1988)
, 1h31
Directed by David Green
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Crime, Romance
Themes Transport films, Rail transport films
Actors Phil Collins, Julie Walters, Martin Jarvis, Larry Lamb, Ellie Beaven, Ralph Brown
Roles Bruce Reynolds
Rating57% 2.899282.899282.899282.899282.89928
Buster Edwards is a petty criminal from the East End of 1960s London. His long-suffering pregnant wife June (Julie Walters) thinks of him as a loveable rogue.
Ubac
Ubac (1987)

Directed by Jean-Pierre Grasset
Origin France
Genres Drama
Actors Richard Bohringer, Rufus, Pierre Malet, Larry Lamb

En 1930, dans la majesté des montagnes andines, la longue traque d'un chasseur de primes se mue progressivement en une étrange quête initiatique.
Underworld
Underworld (1985)
, 1h30
Directed by George Pavlou
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Action, Horror
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Denholm Elliott, Miranda Richardson, Steven Berkoff, Nicola Cowper, Larry Lamb, Art Malik
Roles Roy Bain
Rating39% 1.963351.963351.963351.963351.96335
Dr. Savary (Elliott), a sinister biochemist, has created a subhuman species that dwells in the city's underground. Addicted to Savary's mind-expanding drug, his creations suffer from grotesque disfigurements. The victims' only hope for an antidote lies in kidnapping Nicole (Cowper), a high-class prostitute. Roy Bain (Lamb), a fearless adventurer and Nicole's former lover, is hired to save her.
Superman III, 2h
Directed by Richard Lester
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about children, Films about computing, Superman films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Annette O'Toole, Annie Ross
Roles 2nd Miner
Rating50% 2.5053852.5053852.5053852.5053852.505385
Gus Gorman, a chronically unemployed loser, discovers he has a talent for computer programming and gets a job at the Metropolis-based conglomerate Webscoe. Gus, dissatisfied with his pay, embezzles from his employer using a technique known as salami slicing, which brings Gus to the attention of CEO Ross Webster. Webster is intrigued by the computer's potential to aid him in his schemes to rule the world financially. Joined by his sister Vera and his "psychic nutritionist," Lorelei Ambrosia, Webster blackmails Gus into helping him.
Superman
Superman (1978)
, 2h17
Directed by Richard Donner, John Glen
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about children, Time travel films, Superman films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Superhero films, Super-héros inspiré de comics, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Jackie Cooper, Ned Beatty
Roles 1st Reporter
Rating73% 3.697363.697363.697363.697363.69736
On the planet Krypton, using evidence provided by scientist Jor-El, the Ruling Council sentences three attempted insurrectionists, General Zod, Ursa, and Non, to "eternal living death" in the Phantom Zone. Despite his eminence, Jor-El is unable to convince the Council of his belief that Krypton will soon be destroyed when its sun explodes. To save his infant son, Kal-El, Jor-El launches a spacecraft containing him toward Earth, a distant planet with a suitable atmosphere, and where Kal-El's dense molecular structure will give him superhuman powers. Shortly after the launch, Krypton is destroyed.