Ronald Forfar
Ronald Forfar (6 January 1939 – 28 September 2020) was a British actor who appeared in many roles since the 1970s, including the role of Freddie Boswell in Carla Lane's comedy "Bread". Biography. Forfar was born in January 1939 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He was educated at Liverpool Collegiate. He played a tragedian in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead in 1966. Other parts include a tax inspector, Costello The Second, in Alan Bleasdale's "The Muscle Market" (a "Boys from the Blackstuff" prequel) and The Soothsayer in Herbert Wise's BBC television adaption of "Julius Caesar". Shakespearian  roles include Bates in "Henry V" and First Officer in Laurence Olivier's version of "King Lear". He also appeared in "The Sweeney", "Tutti Frutti", "Chucklevision" (as 'Professor Frimley'), "The New Avengers" and Graham Chapman's film "Yellowbeard". He had four brothers, two of whom pre-deceased him. In 2018 Ronald worked on what would be his last project, a short film called "The All-Nighter", written and directed by Lee Phillips, and co-starring Erkan Mustafa and Martin Hancock. Forfar died on 28 September 2020, aged 81.