
Simon MacCorkindale - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 12, 1952 |
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| Died | October 14, 2010 (age 58) |
| Birthplace | Ely, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius - (see also Simon MacCorkindale's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring in the TV series 'Manimal' and playing Harry Harper in 'Casualty'. |
Intro
Simon MacCorkindale was a British actor, film director, writer, and producer best known for his roles in television dramas such as 'Manimal' and 'Casualty'. Renowned for his polished demeanor and distinctive voice, MacCorkindale also appeared in several films, including 'Death on the Nile'.
Early Life & Background
Simon MacCorkindale was born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. He was the son of an RAF Group Captain and initially planned a career in the Royal Air Force, but poor eyesight led him toward acting. He trained at Studio 68 of Theatre Arts, London.
Career Highlights
- Portrayed Simon Doyle in 'Death on the Nile' (1978).
- Starred as Jonathan Chase in 'Manimal' (1983).
- Played Greg Reardon in 'Falcon Crest' (1984–1986).
- Portrayed Harry Harper in the BBC medical drama 'Casualty' (2002–2008).
Trivia
- Was married to actress Susan George.
- Turned to producing, directing, and screenwriting in addition to acting.
- Diagnosed with cancer in 2006 and continued working for several years while battling illness.
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Simon MacCorkindale was born the 12 February 1952.
Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
On His Birth-Day
About February 12th, 1952, in brief:
- Historical events: Simon MacCorkindale, a British actor and director, was born on February 12, 1952. He is best known for his roles in television and film, particularly in the series 'Falcon Crest.'
- Day of the week: February 12th, 1952 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Blacksmith Blues by Ella Mae Morse
- Popular movie: High Noon directed by Fred Zinnemann
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