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Rowland Rivron

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Music Department
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Rowland Rivron was born on 28 September 1958 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Hello Mum (1986), French and Saunders (1987) and There's No Business (1994). He has been married to Monica Appleby since 1994. They have three children.
BornSeptember 28, 1958
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    Known for

    Helen Lederer, Clive Mantle, and Nick Wilton in Hello Mum (1986)
    Hello Mum
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders in French and Saunders (1987)
    French and Saunders
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Duane Bishop
    • Duane
    • Pan's People
    There's No Business
    8.7
    • Duane Bishop
    • 1994
    Neil Morrissey and Johnny Kinch in Paradise Heights (2002)
    Paradise Heights
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Russell Woodman

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Blundering Idiots
      • Colin
      • Pre-production
    • Damaged but Interesting (2019)
      Damaged but Interesting
      Short
      • Dickie Diamond
      • 2019
    • John Henshaw and Rowland Rivron in Sunny (2018)
      Sunny
      Short
      • Gordon
      • 2018
    • Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse in Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s (2014)
      Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • Rowland Rivron
      • 2014
    • The Legend of Dick and Dom (2009)
      The Legend of Dick and Dom
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Jeff
      • 2010
    • Daniela Denby-Ashe, Robert Lindsay, Kris Marshall, Gabriel Thomson, and Zoë Wanamaker in My Family (2000)
      My Family
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Sticks
      • 2008
    • A Bucket o' French & Saunders (2007)
      A Bucket o' French & Saunders
      7.3
      TV Series
      • 2007
    • Ardal O'Hanlon in Blessed (2005)
      Blessed
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Styx
      • 2005
    • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Matthew Shepherd
      • 2003
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Kevin Barker
      • 2003
    • The Eustace Bros. (2003)
      The Eustace Bros.
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Russell Woodman
      • 2003
    • Neil Morrissey and Johnny Kinch in Paradise Heights (2002)
      Paradise Heights
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Russell Woodman
      • 2002
    • Redemption Road (2001)
      Redemption Road
      6.8
      • Country Garage Attendant
      • 2001
    • Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years (2001)
      Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Rowland Rivron
      • 2001
    • Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders in French & Saunders Live (2000)
      French & Saunders Live
      7.4
      Video
      • Casualty floor manager (voice, unconfirmed)
      • 2000
    • Kathy Burke and James Dreyfus in Gimme Gimme Gimme (1999)
      Gimme Gimme Gimme
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Oscar Wilde
      • 1999

    Writer

    • Is This a Bad Time?
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • A Set of Six (1990)
      A Set of Six
      8.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1990
    • The Groovy Fellers (1989)
      The Groovy Fellers
      8.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1989
    • Jonathan Ross in The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987)
      The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross
      6.7
      TV Series
      • additional material
      • 1988
    • Robbie Coltrane, Keith Allen, Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders, and Alexei Sayle in The Comic Strip Presents (1982)
      The Comic Strip Presents
      7.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1988
    • The Laughing Prisoner (1987)
      The Laughing Prisoner
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • additional material by
      • 1987
    • Helen Lederer, Clive Mantle, and Nick Wilton in Hello Mum (1986)
      Hello Mum
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1987
    • Come Dancing
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1986
    • Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith in Alas Smith & Jones (1984)
      Alas Smith & Jones
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1984–1998

    Music Department

    • Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders in French and Saunders (1987)
      French and Saunders
      7.6
      TV Series
      • composer: main title theme (as Raw Sex)
      • 1988
    • Rory Bremner in Rory Bremner (1988)
      Rory Bremner
      6.2
      TV Series
      • music by
      • 1988
    • The Ronnie Corbett Show
      6.8
      TV Series
      • title music by
      • 1987
    • The House (1984)
      The House
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • musician
      • 1984
    • The Comic Strip (1981)
      The Comic Strip
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • musician
      • 1981

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Fat Les 2000
    • Born
      • September 28, 1958
      • Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Monica Appleby1994 - present (3 children)
    • Other works
      Hosts a radio show called Jammin' on BBC Radio 2

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Plays the drums.
    • Quotes
      Maybe I'll take a leaf out of Mick Jagger's book. Because he presses leaves, you know. Keith presses flowers and the bass player that was with the Rolling Stones just used to press himself against women.

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