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Robin Askwith: The legendary actor with a life you couldn't make up

Robin Askwith: The legendary actor with a life you couldn't make up

Update: 2024-08-021
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A chance encounter with the director Lindsay Anderson changed Robin Askwith's life forever. It led to his first acting job, playing the schoolboy Keating in Anderson's film if.... which became one of the most popular British films of all time.

If.... kickstarted Robin's incredible career that spans an extraordinary period of time. Over the past 50 years, he's appeared in everything from Pier Paolo Pasolini's The Canterbury Tales to the Confessions comedies to Inside No. 9, The Madame Blanc Mysteries and even a stint in pantomime that saw him batting bread rolls with Ian Botham. Now he's enjoying something of a renaissance moment. And boy, does he have some stories to tell...

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Robin Askwith: The legendary actor with a life you couldn't make up

Robin Askwith: The legendary actor with a life you couldn't make up

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