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Eric Flynn
Actor
Born December 13, 1939Died March 4, 2002 (62 years)
Eric Flynn was born on 13 December 1939 on Hainan Island, China, where his father was a customs officer for the Hong Kong government. After the outbreak of war and the Japanese invasion of China, his family spent several years interned in a Japanese prisoner of war camp (50 years later he would play a British prisoner in the film Empire of the Sun, set in a Japanese prison of war camp in China).
He returned to Britain at the age of 13, and was educated at Chatham House School in Ramsgate. He then gained a scholarship to Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), where he met his first wife Fern.
Flynn's sons by his first marriage, Daniel and Jerome, are both actors. He also had a daughter, Kerry, by his first marriage. Flynn married his second wife Caroline, a South African, in 1981. His daughter from his second marriage, Lillie Flynn, finished a three-year acting degree at The Central School of Speech and Drama in 2007 and his son, Johnny, is also an actor and singer
He returned to Britain at the age of 13, and was educated at Chatham House School in Ramsgate. He then gained a scholarship to Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), where he met his first wife Fern.
Flynn's sons by his first marriage, Daniel and Jerome, are both actors. He also had a daughter, Kerry, by his first marriage. Flynn married his second wife Caroline, a South African, in 1981. His daughter from his second marriage, Lillie Flynn, finished a three-year acting degree at The Central School of Speech and Drama in 2007 and his son, Johnny, is also an actor and singer
Filmography
| 2008 | Hello Sailor!: Making the Sea Devils · as Leo Ryan |
| 1994 | Genocyber (TV Series) · as Captain |
| 1994 | The All New Alexei Sayle Show (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1993 | Peak Practice (TV Series) · as Paul Hanlon |
| 1993 | The Heroic Legend of Arslan (TV Series) · as Priest |
| 1992 | Eldorado (TV Series) · as Lars Olsson |
| 1991 | An Actor's Life for Me (TV Series) · as Clive |
| 1991 | Bubblegum Crash (TV Series) · as Lando |
| 1991 | Dark Warrior (TV Series) · as Joe Takagami (manga Uk Dub) |
| 1990 | Sword for Truth · as Sakaki Shuranosuke |
| 1990 | Vampire Wars · as Bloody Charlie |
| 1988 | The Zero Option · as Col. Patrick Ansell |
| 1987 | Empire of the Sun · as British Prisoner |
| 1987 | Crossbow (TV Series) · as Edward |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV Series) · as Mr Urban |
| 1985 | Deadly Passion · as Robert Chandler |
| 1982 | Safari 3000 · as Rally Team Interviewer |
| 1980 | Auf Achse (TV Series) · as Rennleiter |
| 1973 | The Water Margin (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1973 | Thriller (1973) (TV Series) · as Michael Slattery |
| 1972 | The Black Arrow (TV Series) · as Will Lawless |
| 1972 | The Pathfinders (TV Series) · as Squadron Leader Vic Wayne |
| 1971 | The Two Ronnies (TV Series) · as Singing Finale Dancer |
| 1970 | Ivanhoe (1970) (TV Series) · as Ivanhoe |
| 1968 | The Caesars (TV Series) · as Germanicus |
| 1968 | Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space · as Leo Ryan |
| 1968 | Freewheelers (TV Series) · as Major Tom Graham |
| 1967 | A Challenge for Robin Hood · as Alan-A-Dale |
| 1965 | The Fox and the Forest · as Faber |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown (TV Series) · as Faber |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Assistant Purser |
| 1963 | Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow · as Lt. Philip Brackenbury |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Leo Ryan |
| 1963 | As You Like It · as Amiens |
| 1962 | The Silent Invasion · as Erik Von Strafen |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) · as Croft |
| 1960 | Exodus · as Bit Part |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Ken Gray |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Corporal Stacey |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Lieutenant Philip Brackenbury |