Lino Grech (1930 – 2 December 2013) was a Maltese actor, writer and director.
Born in
Sliema
Sliema ( ) is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Districts of Malta#Northern Harbour District, Northern Harbour District. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, and café life. ...
, Grech was noted for his role on the television drama (1970s), the first Maltese-language television series, which broadcast on
TVM TVM stands for:
Television stations
* Television Malta
* Television Maldives
* Television of Mauritania
* TVMonaco
* Televisão de Moçambique
Arts and entertainment
* ''Doctor Who'' (film), referred to by fans as the "TV movie"
* "TVM", a song ...
.
Lino Grech died on the night of 1 December 2013, aged 83, at the
Mater Dei Hospital
Mater Dei Hospital (MDH; ), also known simply as '' Mater Dei'', is an acute general and teaching hospital in Msida, Malta. It was opened in 2007, replacing St. Luke's Hospital. It is a public hospital affiliated to the University of Malta, offer ...
in
Msida
Msida (, ) is a harbour town in the Eastern Region, Malta, Eastern Region of Malta with a population of 7,623 (2021).
Location
The town is located just west of Valletta on the northeast coast of Malta. The neighbouring towns of Msida are Ta' ...
. His funeral mass took place in his hometown of Sliema on 4 December. He had a wife named Frances and three sons.
Filmography
References
External links
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1930 births
2013 deaths
People from Sliema
Maltese film directors
Maltese male film actors
Maltese male television actors
Maltese male stage actors
Maltese male writers
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