death_place death_date birth_place birth_date spouse yearsactive article_title name occupation
oxford , oxfordshire , england , uk 23 april 2011 newark-on-trent , nottinghamshire , england , uk 14 may 1922 barbara -rrb- jefford -lrb- 1953 -- 1960 -rrb- -lrb- divorced 1950 -- 2003 terence longdon
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terence longdon

terence longdon -lrb- 14 may 1922 -- 23 april 2011 -rrb- was an english actor .
born `` hubert tuelly longdon '' in newark-on-trent , nottinghamshire , he was best known for his lead role in the 1950s -- 1960s british tv series `` garry halliday '' where he played a biggles-like pilot who flew into various adventure situations .
in film , he was drusus , messala 's personal aide in the film `` ben-hur '' .
he was also known for his character actor roles in british television productions such as `` the sandbaggers '' , `` danger man '' , and `` the avengers '' .
he was also in four of the early `` carry on '' films .
he also had a role in the 1958 film `` another time , another place '' starring alongside sean connery and lana turner .
terence longdon lived on the border of gloucestershire and warwickshire .
he died as a result of cancer on 23 april 2011 , aged 88 years .
