
Roland MacLeod
Biography
Roland MacLeod (1935 – 3 April 2010) was an English actor working in film and television. He was born in London. His television credits include Coronation Street, Softly, Softly, Ripping Yarns, The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, Sykes, Please Sir!, Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Marty, Broaden Your Mind and The Goodies. He also made some appearances in Season Three of Grange Hill as a slightly comical workman sporting a comb over, often seen in confrontation with staff and pupils. However, his character showed a kinder side when he cleaned Duane Orpington's new coat in episode two. He also played the mad Head Teacher in The Boot Street Band, a TV series written by Steve Attridge and Andrew Davies. He appeared as a vicar in John Cleese's film A Fish Called Wanda as well as in Le Pétomane and The Last Remake of Beau Geste.
A Fish Called Wanda
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Charleston
Always on Sunday
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Lost In London
Sticky Wickets
The Big Flame
Geoffrey Palmer
Jamie Lee Curtis
Kevin Kline
Stephen Fry
Bud Spencer
John Cleese
Henry Gibson
Oliver Reed
Ted Cassidy
Michael York
James Earl Jones
Sinéad Cusack