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'''Dudley Sutton''' | '''Dudley Sutton''' (1933–2018) was a British actor. He portrayed a gay biker called Pete in ''[[The Leather Boys]]'', a film released in 1964. At the end of the film Pete's friend Reggie (played by Colin Campbell) leaves him when he discovered Pete is gay. The final scene depicts a dockyard gay pub. | ||
He married American actress Marjorie Steele in 1961; she had previously been married to the millionaire producer Huntington Hartford. Sutton and Steele had one child together, but divorced in 1965. | He married American actress Marjorie Steele in 1961; she had previously been married to the millionaire producer Huntington Hartford. Sutton and Steele had one child together, but divorced in 1965. | ||
Sutton supported gay rights. He made a short film about | Sutton supported gay rights. He made a short film about Gentlemen's Lavatories. His is best known for the role of Tinker in the TV series ''Lovejoy''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:46, 4 November 2019
Dudley Sutton (1933–2018) was a British actor. He portrayed a gay biker called Pete in The Leather Boys, a film released in 1964. At the end of the film Pete's friend Reggie (played by Colin Campbell) leaves him when he discovered Pete is gay. The final scene depicts a dockyard gay pub.
He married American actress Marjorie Steele in 1961; she had previously been married to the millionaire producer Huntington Hartford. Sutton and Steele had one child together, but divorced in 1965.
Sutton supported gay rights. He made a short film about Gentlemen's Lavatories. His is best known for the role of Tinker in the TV series Lovejoy.