biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1932–94)
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| biography:
| Entertainer, born in Scholes, West Yorkshire, N England, UK. A talented musician, dancer, and actor, he starred in cabaret, theatre, film, and television, becoming known for such programmes as BBC television's Record Breakers. Following his death from lung cancer, the Roy Castle Cause for Hope Foundation, a research centre into the disease, was launched in Liverpool in 1994, with building completed in 1997. |
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