Paul Eddington
Paul Eddington Trivia
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His appearance in Jet Storm in 1959 was his movie debut.
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On 15 July 2001, the BBC broadcast a Paul Eddington tribute called Paul Eddington: A Life Well Lived featuring actors and actresses who had worked with Paul as well as former UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, who was a huge fan of Yes Minister.
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In 1992, he was awarded the "London Critics Circle Theatre Award" in the Best Actor category for his performance in the play No Man's Land.
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In 1987, Paul Eddington was made a "Commander of the Order of the British Empire".
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A special memorial service was conducted at St. Paul's Church in Covent Garden (London, UK) on February 28, 1996 to remember and celebrate Paul Eddington's life.
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His interview with Jeremy Isaacs as part of the Face to Face series, taped shortly before his death, was to be his final tv appearance.
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His autobiography is called So Far, So Good, published in 1995.
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His last West End appearance was in the show Home, together with his friend Richard Briers.
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He was a diabetic.
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Paul Eddington: A journalist once asked me what I would like my epitaph to be and I said I think I would like it to be 'He did very little harm'. And that's not easy -- most people seem to me to do a great deal of harm. If I could be remembered as having done very little, that would suit me.
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Paul Eddington: People abroad tended to play safe and treat me as a minister, just in case.
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