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Cyril Leonard Shaps (13 October 1923 – 1 January 2003) was an English actor of radio, television and film, with a career spanning over seven decades.
Cyril Shaps (1923-2003) was a British actor who appeared in films, TV shows and radio plays. He was known for his roles in The Spy Who Loved Me, The Pianist, The Importance of Being Earnest and more.
- January 1, 1
- Highbury, London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Harrow, London, England, UK
Jan 24, 2003 · Cyril Shaps was a character actor and voice-over artist who appeared in many TV shows and films, such as Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width and The Pianist. He was born in London in 1923 and died in Harrow on the Hill in 2003.
Cyril Shaps. Actor: The Spy Who Loved Me. The son of a tailor, Cyril studied at the London School of Broadcasting aged 12 years. His first professional appearance, at 12, came on Radio Lyons and Radio Luxembourg in such commercials as O.K. Sauce and Quaker Oats.
- October 13, 1923
- January 1, 2003
Cyril Shaps (13 October 1923 - 1 January 2003) was a British film, television and voice-over actor, whose body of work included the Gerry Anderson series Supercar. Born in Highbury, London, he was a child broadcaster, providing voices for radio commercials from the age of 12.
Veteran character actor Cyril Shaps, who died in January, aged 79, provided the voices for Professor Popkiss and Masterspy in the final 13 episodes of Gerry Anderson’s 1960 Supermarionation series Supercar and also made a guest appearance as a blood plasma expert in A Matter Of Life And Death, an episode of Gerry Anderson’s The Protectors ...
Cyril Shaps, born on 13 October 1923 in Highbury, London, England, UK - known to Bond fans as Dr. Bechmann in "The Spy Who Loved Me" - has died aged 79.
