Person Open DS/UK/11053 Lucas; William (1925-2005); British film and television actor Lucas William 1925-2005 British film and television actor Male

William Lucas (born William Clucas, 14 April 1925) is a British film and television actor. His first acting role was in the film Portrait of Alison (1955), and later appeared in many Hammer Film Productions such as Shadow of the Cat. He is probably best known for his role in The Adventures of Black Beauty (1972–74) as Dr. James Gordon and as Inspector Lestrade in Sherlock Holmes (BBC 1968). He has also appeared in The Bill, Doctor Who, Last of the Summer Wine and long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbaulcombe 1/10/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 90698658-e3dd-4f08-9420-37f40f9eef28