Alan Lake
Born November 24, 1940 (Age: 85)
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Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Biography
Alan Lake (24 November 1940 – 10 October 1984) was an English actor, best known as the third husband of Diana Dors. Born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire on 24 November 1940 of Gypsy descent, Lake studied at RADA and started work in 1964. In July 1970 Lake was involved in a pub brawl for which he was sentenced to eighteen months in prison later that year (his friend, the musician Leapy Lee, was sentenced to three years for stabbing the pub's relief manager), although he was released after serving a year. Often appeared with his wife Dors until her untimely death. Depressed and grieving for her, Lake committed suicide in 1984.
Alan Lake (24 November 1940 – 10 October 1984) was an English actor, best known as the third husband of Diana Dors. Born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire on 24 November 1940 of Gypsy descent, Lake studied at RADA and started work in 1964. In July 1970 Lake was involved in a pub brawl for which he was sentenced to eighteen months in prison later that year (his friend, the musician Leapy Lee, was sentenced to three years for stabbing the pub's relief manager), although he was released after serving a year. Often appeared with his wife Dors until her untimely death. Depressed and grieving for her, Lake committed suicide in 1984.
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Filmography
The Unforgettable Diana Dors
2000
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 59
Blondes: Diana Dors
1999
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as Self(archive footage)
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Age: 59
Dors: The Other Diana
1990
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as
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Age: 49
Blake's 7: Aftermath
1986
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as Chel
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Age: 45
Paint Me a Murder
1984
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as Davey
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Age: 43
The Black Stuff
1980
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as Dominic
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Age: 39
The Playbirds
1978
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as Harry Dougan
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Age: 37
Destiny
1978
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as Monty Goodman
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Age: 37
The Button Man
1976
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as Alun
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Age: 35
Percy's Progress
1974
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as Derry Hogan
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Age: 33
The Swordsman
1974
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as Reynaud Duval
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Age: 33
Layout for 5 Models
1973
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as Andy
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Age: 32
No Image
Anything Can Happen
1973
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as Lofty
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Age: 32
Hide and Seek
1972
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as Lorrimer
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Age: 31
No Image
The Ladies: Doreen
1969
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as John
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Age: 28
No Image
A Bit of Crucifixion, Father
1968
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as Gilbert
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Age: 27
No Image
Thief
1968
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as Man
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Age: 27
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
1965
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as Billy
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Age: 25
Catch Us If You Can
1965
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as Cameraman
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Age: 24