Richard Mayes


Richard Mayes was an English stage, film and television actor. He trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. A well-known face on British television, he was primarily a theatrical actor, described by The Stage as "an RSC stalwart." He appeared in many roles on stage and small screen, including roles in Doctor Who and as Jebediah Dingle in Emmerdale. He suffered a stroke in 2004.
Mayes was married to the actress Beryl King, with whom he had two daughters, Susan and Penny.

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