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Which very famous British actor( now deceased) was the great,great grandson of the renowned bare-fisted boxer Daniel Mendoza, who is credited as the forefather of ' scientific boxing' ?
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this is pure guess work based on - age and fame and quite recently deceased ( I think few years ago / last year )

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Madvillain wrote:Peter Sellers.
Yes I think it's Sellers - didn't he have a picture of Mendoza in his office or something?
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dalcumly wrote:Which very famous British actor( now deceased) was the great,great grandson of the renowned bare-fisted boxer Daniel Mendoza, who is credited as the forefather of ' scientific boxing' ?
He's only credited eith that because he was a four by two. Some Rothschild Illumanati racket. The answer to your question is Daniel Day Lewis.
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Danny Dyer
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freddydoesdallas wrote:Danny Dyer
Danny's dead :oo
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Taansend wrote:
freddydoesdallas wrote:Danny Dyer
Danny's dead :oo
:lol:
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Dot Cotton?
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Boxerbeetle wrote:
Taansend wrote:
freddydoesdallas wrote:Danny Dyer
Danny's dead :oo
:lol:
He's been dead for years. Just a big govt conspiracy to stop a huge outburst of emotion from the general public
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Folks on this website are really on the ball! Peter Sellers was the man.
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Was that the guy who played Robocop :??
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dalcumly wrote:Folks on this website are really on the ball! Peter Sellers was the man.


Lived in Highagte London.... Only just seen it recently the plaque of the wall of the house.
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handsofstone wrote:Was that the guy who played Robocop :??
No, that was Sir Humphrey Appleby.
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handsofstone wrote:Was that the guy who played Robocop :??
:lol: That was Peter Weller, but I'd have loved to have seen Sellers' interpretation of Robocop.
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Boxerbeetle wrote:
handsofstone wrote:Was that the guy who played Robocop :??
:lol: That was Peter Weller, but I'd have loved to have seen Sellers' interpretation of Robocop.
or sing that song wild wood .
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rd350lc wrote:
Boxerbeetle wrote:
handsofstone wrote:Was that the guy who played Robocop :??
:lol: That was Peter Weller, but I'd have loved to have seen Sellers' interpretation of Robocop.
or sing that song wild wood .
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looks very different from his Jam days in that picture .
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Isnt that the guy who bends spoons?
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handsofstone wrote:Isnt that the guy who bends spoons?
The magician in a double act with Penn? :OhYes:
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handsofstone wrote:Isnt that the guy who bends spoons?
Yusaf Mack?
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reggaereggae wrote:
handsofstone wrote:Isnt that the guy who bends spoons?
Yusaf Mack?
Thats the one,he's in that show Not Going Out
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handsofstone wrote:
reggaereggae wrote:
handsofstone wrote:Isnt that the guy who bends spoons?
Yusaf Mack?
Thats the one,he's in that show Not Going Out
He married Sam Cooke's widow. Great songwriter was Bobby.
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dalcumly wrote:Which very famous British actor( now deceased) was the great,great grandson of the renowned bare-fisted boxer Daniel Mendoza, who is credited as the forefather of ' scientific boxing' ?
The guy who played Wayne in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet?
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ILikeBeer wrote:
dalcumly wrote:Which very famous British actor( now deceased) was the great,great grandson of the renowned bare-fisted boxer Daniel Mendoza, who is credited as the forefather of ' scientific boxing' ?
The guy who played Wayne in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet?
RIP. He was in a punk band if I recall.
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