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Nicholas Lyndhurst - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 20, 1961 |
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| Age | 64 |
| Birthplace | Emsworth, Hampshire, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Nicholas Lyndhurst's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Playing Rodney Trotter in Only Fools and Horses |
Intro
Nicholas Lyndhurst is an English actor best known for his role as Rodney Trotter in the long-running and beloved BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses. With a career spanning several decades, he has also starred in other notable television series such as Goodnight Sweetheart and Butterflies.
Early Life & Background
Nicholas Lyndhurst was born in Emsworth, Hampshire, England. He attended Corona Theatre School in London, where he began acting as a child and appeared in commercials and television series during his youth.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Rodney Trotter in Only Fools and Horses (1981–2003)
- Starred as Gary Sparrow in Goodnight Sweetheart (1993–1999, and 2016 special)
- Appeared as Adam Parkinson in Butterflies (1978–1983)
- Featured in the sitcom The Two of Us (1986–1990)
Trivia
- Lyndhurst is the recipient of two National Television Awards for his performances.
- He is married to Lucy Smith, a former ballet dancer.
- His son, Archie Lyndhurst, was also an actor.
FAQs
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How old is Nicholas Lyndhurst?
Nicholas Lyndhurst is 64 years old.
When was Nicholas Lyndhurst born?
Nicholas Lyndhurst was born the 20 April 1961.
Where is Nicholas Lyndhurst from?
Emsworth, Hampshire, England.
On His Birth-Day
About April 20th, 1961, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 20, 1961, the U.S.-backed Cuban exile force, Brigade 2506, surrendered to Cuban forces after a failed invasion at the Bay of Pigs. The operation aimed to overthrow Fidel Castro's government but resulted in a significant defeat for the invaders.
- Day of the week: April 20th, 1961 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Blue Moon by The Marcels
- #1 UK song: Wooden Heart by Elvis Presley
- Popular movie: West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
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