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Jeffries retired from acting in 2001 and his health declined in the following years. [citation needed] He died on 19 February 2010, at a nursing home in Poole, Dorset. He had suffered from vascular dementia for the last twelve years of his life. He was 83. He was married to Eileen Mary Walsh from 1951 until his death.
Falleció en 2010 en una residencia de Poole, Inglaterra. 8 Tenía 83 años de edad. Había estado casado desde 1951 con Eileen Mary Walsh, con la que tuvo un hijo y dos hijas. 9 Su hijo, Ty Jeffries, es compositor, letrista y artista de cabaret. Es nieta de Lionel Jeffries la novelista y dramaturga Amy Mason . Filmografía. Actor.
Although he played Dick Van Dyke's father in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), he was six months his junior in real life.
20 de feb. de 2010 · Lionel Charles Jeffries, actor, director and writer: born London 10 June 1926; married 1951 Eileen Mary Walsh (one son, two daughters); died Poole, Dorset 19 February 2010.
Although he played Dick Van Dyke's father in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), he was six months his junior in real life. His hair fell out during a single week when he was 19. He tried wearing a wig to cover up his bald head but soon rejected it because it looked like "a dead moth on a boiled egg".
20 de feb. de 2010 · He was 83. His agency, the Liz Hobbs Group, confirmed the death to The Associated Press without attributing a cause. The BBC said Mr. Jeffries died in a nursing home in Poole, in southern...
19 de feb. de 2010 · Jeffries, bald and with a distinctive moustache, was instantly recognisable and, besides more than 100 film appearances, he was a regular on both stage and television for more than 40 years,...
