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- Dursley McLinden was educated at Douglas High School and joined London's Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. A talented actor, singer and dancer, over the following years he would appear in numerous productions in Britain and abroad, including Annie, Robert and Elizabeth, Damn Yankees, Gigi, The Threepenny Opera, Macbeth, The Crucifer of Blood, To Kill a Mocking Bird and Follies. He was also involved in West End Cares, the theatre arm of the AIDS charity Crusaid.
He was still performing until ten weeks before his death from AIDS in 1995. His final production was The Phantom of the Opera.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
- Part-inspiration for the character of Ritchie Tozer in It's a Sin (2021). Writer/creator Russell T. Davies had met the actor at Jill Nalder's 30th birthday party, and gave "a little smile towards Dursley" in the series' "Regression of the Daleks" Doctor Who (1963) sequence, where Ritchie plays Trooper Linden.
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