Monday, August 8, 2011

DEREK CREWE - Welsh actor in "The Tomorrow People" & "Doctor Who"

Welsh actor Derek Crewe died following a brief illness on May 16, 2011.  He was 65.  Crewe was born in Wales on June 6, 1945.  He began performing with the band The Renegades in the 1960s, before turning to acting.  He became a prolific stage performer in venues throughout Great Britian.  He also appeared frequently on television from the early 1970s, starring as Lefty in the premiere "The Tomorrow People" serials "The Slaves of Jedikiah" and "The Vanishing Earth" in 1973.  He was also featured as Synge in the 1977 "Doctor Who" serial "The Sun Makers".

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