Keith Buckley obit

Keith Buckley Obituary

 

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BUCKLEY Keith Beloved father, grandfather, son and brother crossed over on 1st December 2020, aged 79.

Keith Buckley was born on 7 April 1941 in Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire and performed in school plays at Huddersfield College. He had many appearances in film and television, including The Avengers and Randall and Hopkirk in the 1960s and The New Avengers in the 1970s.

Between the years 1959 and 1967, Keith Buckley was married to Bella Buckley, with whom he had two daughters. Then, he was in a partnership for nineteen years with the casting director Mary Selway, with whom he also had two daughters. In later years, he lived in the US with author Beverly Lowry before returning home to live in the UK. He died in December 2020 at the age of 79.

 

Selected filmography

 

Shadow of the Boomerang (1960) – Stockman

King & Country (1964) – Corporal of Guard

Attack on the Iron Coast (1968) – Commando No1 (uncredited)

Alfred the Great (1969) – Hadric

Spring and Port Wine (1970) – Arthur Gasket

Wuthering Heights (1970)

The Go-Between (1971) – Stubbs

The Pied Piper (1972) – Mattio

Virgin Witch (1972) – Johnny

Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972) – Stewart

The 14 (1973) – Mr. Whitehead

Trial by Combat (1976) – Herald

The Eagle Has Landed (1976) – Major Gericke

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) – HMS Ranger Crewman

Hanover Street (1979) – Lieutenant Wells

Tess (1979) – Postman

Excalibur (1981) – Uryens

The Star Chamber (1983) – Assassin

John Wycliffe: The Morning Star (1984) – John of Gaunt

Christopher Columbus (1985) – De Torres

Half Moon Street (1986) – Hugo Van Arkady

Sky Bandits (1986) – Von Schlussel

Hawks (1988) – Dutch Doctor