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Maurice Kaufmann

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Maurice Kaufmann
Born
Maurice Harington Kaufmann

(1927-06-29)29 June 1927
Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, England
Died21 September 1997(1997-09-21) (aged 70)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1948–1997
Spouse
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(m. 1961; div. 1975)​
Children2
RelativesGillian Raine (cousin)[citation needed]

Maurice Harington Kaufmann (29 June 1927 – 21 September 1997) was an English actor of stage, film, and television, who specialised in whodunits and horror films.

Personal life

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He married Honor Blackman in 1961.[1] They appeared together in the film, Fright (1971). They adopted two children, a daughter and a son, before divorcing in 1975.[2]

Death

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Maurice Kaufmann died on 21 September 1997 in London from cancer, aged 70.[3] He was nursed, on his deathbed, by his ex-wife, Honor Blackman.[citation needed]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ↑ Gates, Anita (6 April 2020). "English actress played famous role in 'Goldfinger'". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland: Tribune Publishing. The New York Times. p. 6. ISSN 1930-8965. Retrieved 22 December 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Fowler, Alice (25 July 2004). "Honor Blackman: life as a lonely glamourpuss". Evening Standard. London: Daily Mail and General Trust. Daily Mail. ISSN 2041-4404. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "Death Notices: Kaufman, Maurice Harrington". The Guardian. London. 25 September 1997. p. 18. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 22 December 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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