Jim McManus (actor)
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Jim McManus (19 May 1940 – 11 April 2023) was a British actor who starred in various television, stage and film roles, including '' Tipping the Velvet'', '' Lawless Heart'' and ''
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''. In the 1970s he appeared in the ''
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'' serial '' The Invisible Enemy''. He also starred in the popular television drama '' Heartbeat'' and twice in critically acclaimed drama '' Minder''. He also voice acted in the 1997 TV series '' The Treacle People'' and the 2007 animated film '' Quest for a Heart''. McManus briefly played Aberforth Dumbledore (credited as "Barman") in the fifth Harry Potter film, '' Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' in 2007. He also had roles in '' Silver Dream Racer'' (1980), '' Just Ask for Diamond'' (1988), '' Buddy's Song'' (1991) and '' Easy Virtue'' (2008), and featured in the 2014 film ''
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'', directed by Matthew Warchus. McManus died on 11 April 2023, at the age of 82.


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* 1940 births 2023 deaths British male film actors British male television actors British male voice actors 21st-century British male actors 20th-century British male actors Male actors from Bristol {{UK-tv-actor-1940s-stub