Biography
Blakely also played Dr. Watson in Billy Wilder's "The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes" (1970).
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Career Milestones
1963 | After featured role in "This Sporting Life" (1963), joined National Theatre, London; remained company member for five years | |
1961 | Joined Royal Shakespeare Company for one season (subsequently returned to Royal Court) | |
1960 | Film acting debut as Loudmouth in Karel Reisz's "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" | |
1959 | London stage debut at Royal Court Theatre in "Cock-a-Doodle-Dandy" | |
| First professional stage role with Group Theatre, Belfast | ||
| Played rugby and soccer for Northern Ireland while a management trainee | ||
Awards
1977 | BAFTA Award for Supporting Actor in Equus |