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Reg Lye
Born 1912-10-14Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Reg Lye (1912-1988) was an Australian actor who worked extensively in Australia and England. He was one of the busiest Australian actors of the 1950s, appearing in the majority of locally shot features at the time, as well as on stage and radio. He moved to England in the early 1960s, (also starring in television, such as Mrs Thursday and The Wednesday Play), but returned to Australia when the film industry revived in the 1970s.
Screen work
Movies & roles
MollyOld DanFreedomOld FarmerThe Killing of Angel StreetRileyTarka the OtterDairy FarmerUnidentified Flying OddballPrisonerDeath on the NileWorkman (uncredited)Wombling FreeAssistant SurveyorThe Testing of Eric OlthwaiteMr. BagSunday Too Far AwayOld GarthGood Salary, Prospects, Free CoffinCaretakerDraculaZookeeperSpell of EvilCaretakerThe Amazing Mr. BlundenSextonOoh...You Are AwfulFake Milkman (uncredited)Burke & HareOld JoeMan ChargedCharles Gutteridge10 Rillington PlaceTrampThe GamesGilmourPerformance.Workman (uncredited)The Hunting of Lionel CraneLorry DriverBattle of BritainWorkman (uncredited)The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not CricketAngry HomeownerThe Lost ContinentThe HelmsmanDoctor Who: The Enemy of the WorldGriffin the Chef