Francis Edward Paxton Whitehead (17 October 1937 – 16 June 2023) was an English actor and theatre director.[1][2][3] He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his performance as Pellinore in the 1980 revival of Camelot. Whitehead had many Broadway roles. He was also known for his film roles and was well known, especially to U.S. and television audiences in general, for his many guest appearances on several U.S. shows such as portraying Bernard Thatch on The West Wing and often appeared in recurring roles and guest appearances on major sitcoms of the 1990s, such as Frasier, Caroline in the City, Ellen, 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Drew Carey Show, Mad About You, and Friends.[4]
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Francis Edward PaxtonWhitehead (17 October 1937 – 16 June 2023) was an English actor and theatre director. He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama...
Burt Young, Terry Farrell, William Zabka, Ned Beatty, Sam Kinison, PaxtonWhitehead, Robert Downey Jr., M. Emmet Walsh, and Adrienne Barbeau. It was directed...
Weisberg, Frederic Forrest, George Maharis, Paolo Taviani, Kevin Turen, PaxtonWhitehead, Treat Williams, Ian Wingrove and Burt Young. List of submissions to...
Never Do Again"), dies in a motorcycle accident at age 71. June 16: PaxtonWhitehead, English actor (voice of King Salazar in Wakko's Wish, Commander in...
as a replacement "Desdemona" in March 1982. Hart starred opposite PaxtonWhitehead in five plays before appearing together in Bedroom Farce at the Westport...
Doherty and his crew produced Shaw's Don Juan in Hell and Candida. PaxtonWhitehead took over management of the company in 1967. During his tenure, he...
first-run syndication from September 19, 1987 to May 28, 1988. It starred PaxtonWhitehead, Phil Morris, Linda Thorson, Bob Fraser and Michael Richards. The series...
Class 16 Angela Thorne 84 UK Actress Bright Young Things Lassie 16 PaxtonWhitehead 85 UK Actor Back to School Kate & Leopold 18 Sheldon Bergstrom 51 Canada...
football player (Hamilton Tiger-Cats). (death announced on this date) PaxtonWhitehead, 85, English actor (Camelot, Back to School, Kate & Leopold), complications...
starred Richard Chamberlain as Higgins, Melissa Errico as Eliza and PaxtonWhitehead as Pickering. Julian Holloway, son of Stanley Holloway, recreated his...
gets. Monica "dumps" him and he is never seen again. Mr. Waltham (PaxtonWhitehead): Rachel's boss at Bloomingdale's in season 4, who appears in "The...
in The Crucifer of Blood playing the part of Irene St. Claire, with PaxtonWhitehead and Dwight Schultz. In 1979, she filmed the television movies Orphan...
84, British actress (Lady Oscar, To the Manor Born, Silent Hours). PaxtonWhitehead, 85, English actor (Camelot, Back to School, Friends). 18 June Shahzada...
as Lem Don Stewart as Clem Gregg Berger as Cal Heidi Banks as Katie PaxtonWhitehead as Count Ron Taylor as Mugsy, Bruno Chris Collins as Big Boss, Sparky...
Glynis Johns David Soul George Maharis Angus Cloud David McKnight PaxtonWhitehead Shelley Smith David McCallum Joss Ackland Frances Sternhagen Ray Stevenson...
later years she also worked as a voice actress. She was married to PaxtonWhitehead from 1971 to 1986. She had one daughter. On 31 January 2010, Gage died...
Frances Griffin Meg Tilly as Faith Crowell Barnard Hughes as Harry Pitt PaxtonWhitehead as Deane Alastair Duncan as Simon Romy Rosemont as Cathy Newman Trick...
episodes) Eric Stoltz as Alan Tofsky, Jamie's ex-boyfriend (6 episodes) PaxtonWhitehead as Maggie's first and third husband Hal (9 episodes) Jim Piddock as...