Ron Tarr(1936-1997)

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Ron Tarr was born on 14 November 1936 in Paddington, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Willow (1988), A View to a Kill (1985) and Eat the Rich (1987). He died on 20 October 1997 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

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Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)

Willow

7.2

Movie

Llug

1988

A View to a Kill

6.3

Movie

Guard I

1985

Eat the Rich

5.8

Movie

1987

The Onedin Line

7.6

TV Series

Tiny Tim

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Actor

EastEnders
4.8
TV Series
- Big Ron
- 1985–1997
Boon
6.4
TV Series
- Proprietor of Bikers' Cafe
- 1990
Vroom
5.2
- Mr. Roach (The Fat Man)
- 1990
The Comic Strip Presents...
7.8
TV Series
- Pierrepoint
- Heffer
- Ron ...
- 1982–1990
Young Charlie Chaplin
6.9
TV Series
- Landlord
- 1989
Hale and Pace
7.7
TV Series
- Various Characters
- 1988
Coppers and Co!
TV Series
- Various
- 1988
Willow
7.2
- Llug
- 1988
Help!
7.2
TV Series
- Heavy
- 1988
Dear John
7.6
TV Series
- Big Belly
- 1987
Pulaski
8.2
TV Series
- Heavy
- 1987
Eat the Rich
5.8
- Ron
- 1987
Valentine Park
7.7
TV Series
- Father
- 1987
Lift Off! with Coppers & Co!
TV Series
- 1987
Dramarama
6.6
TV Series
- Buffer
- 1987

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Height
- 6′ 2½″ (1.89 m)
Born
- November 14, 1936
- Paddington, London, England, UK
Died
- October 20, 1997
- Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK(disseminated adenocarcinoma)
Other works
Music video: "Fight for Ourselves" by Spandau Ballet.

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Trivia
Continued to appear in EastEnders (1985), as Big Ron, in pre-recorded episodes for several weeks after his death. His character was eventually written out early in 1998 when a reference was made to him having won the lottery and moved to Spain.