Acting

Bill Maxam

Born December 7, 1918 · Pancras, London, England, UK

Died January 10, 1977 · aged 58

Bill Maxam (1918–1977) was a British character actor who worked extensively in television and film from the late 1950s through the 1970s. He appeared in series including Steptoe and Son, The Avengers, Z Cars, The Basil Brush Show and Beggar My Neighbour, as well as the films Bunny Lake Is Missing and Come Play with Me.

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Bunny Lake Is Missing

Bunny Lake Is Missing · 1965

Bunny Lake Is Missing

MovieMysteryThriller

A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.

Steptoe and Son

Steptoe and Son · 1962

Steptoe and Son

A father and son who work as rag-and-bone men live together in Shepherd's Bush, London. While Albert is content with their way of life, Harold aspires to better himself and build a life of his own, but his attempts are repeatedly thwarted by his father, leading to frequent clashes between the two.

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Bunny Lake Is Missing

Bunny Lake Is Missing · 1965

Bunny Lake Is Missing

MovieMysteryThriller

A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.

Barman

Steptoe and Son

Steptoe and Son · 1962

Steptoe and Son

A father and son who work as rag-and-bone men live together in Shepherd's Bush, London. While Albert is content with their way of life, Harold aspires to better himself and build a life of his own, but his attempts are repeatedly thwarted by his father, leading to frequent clashes between the two.

Policeman