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John Alkin (born 17 January 1947) is an English actor turned spiritual healer. He was born in
Rugby, Warwickshire Rugby is a market town in eastern Warwickshire, England, close to the River Avon. In the 2021 census its population was 78,125, making it the second-largest town in Warwickshire. It is the main settlement within the larger Borough of Rugby whi ...
, under the name John Kenneth Foinquinos. Alkin is best remembered for two roles: DS Tom Daniels in '' The Sweeney'' and barrister Barry Deeley in the long running daytime TV drama '' Crown Court''. He played the role of Robert Martin in the 1972 BBC TV production of Jane Austen's '' Emma''. He also appeared extensively as a guest star in numerous TV shows such as ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'' and '' Doctor Who''. He left acting in the mid-1980s to set up a spiritual healing centre with his second wife,
Lee Everett Alkin Lee Everett or Lee Everett Alkin (born Audrey Valentine Middleton; 14 February 1937 – 24 February 2022) was a British businesswoman and self-proclaimed spiritual healer who was previously a pop singer and celebrity psychic working under the s ...
, former wife of DJ and TV comic
Kenny Everett Kenny Everett (born Maurice James Christopher Cole; 25 December 1944 – 4 April 1995) was an English comedian, radio disc jockey and television presenter. After spells on pirate radio and Radio Luxembourg in the mid-1960s, he was one of the fi ...
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* English male television actors 1947 births Living people People from Rugby, Warwickshire {{UK-tv-actor-1940s-stub