Don Estelle
Don Estelle | |
|---|---|
Estelle as Lofty in It Ain't Half Hot Mum | |
| Born | Ronald Edwards 22 May 1933 |
| Died | 2 August 2003 (aged 70) Rochdale, Greater Manchester England |
| Resting place | Rochdale Cemetery, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England |
| Other names | Rolly |
| Occupations | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1954–2001 |
| Television | It Ain't Half Hot Mum Dad's Army |
| Height | 145 cm (4 ft 9 in) |
| Spouses | Mary Heywood
(m. 1955; div. 1972)Elizabeth Amy Brent
(m. 1974) |
Don Estelle (22 May 1933 – 2 August 2003) was an English actor and singer, best known as Gunner "Lofty" Sugden in It Ain't Half Hot Mum. In 1975, he recorded "Whispering Grass" with co-star Windsor Davies, which spent three weeks at number one in the UK.