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Actor David Graham has died at 99

He voiced Peppa Pig's grandfather

Sep 22, 2024 04:19 228

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Actor David Graham, best known for voicing characters in British TV series including "Peppa Pig" (Peppa Pig), "Doctor Who" (Doctor Who) and "The Thunderbirds" (Thunderbirds), died at the age of 99, reports Independent, quoted by dariknews.bg.

In "Doctor Who" Graham voiced the evil Daleks in the 1960s and 1970s. He also voices the valet and driver Aloysius Parker in Thunderbirds. in the 1960s, as well as in its film sequels.

For today's generation of children, however, he is perhaps best known for voicing Grandpa Pig in the animated series "Pepa Pig".

"We are incredibly saddened to confirm the passing of the legendary David Graham," reads the post shared on the profile of the creator of "Thunderbirds" Jerry Anderson in X.


"The voice of Parker, Gordon Tracy and so many more. David has always been a wonderful friend to us here at Anderson Entertainment. We will miss you very much, David. Our thoughts are with David's friends and family".

Anderson's son, director and producer Jamie Anderson, remembered Graham as "a great actor, an iconic voice and a wonderful person". "We will all miss him very much", he wrote in H.

Born in 1925 in London, the British sound engineer served in the Royal Air Force as a radar mechanic during World War II.