Ronald John Allen
Reading, Berkshire
December 16, 1930
June 18, 1991. Lung Cancer
6 Feet 2 Inches
12 stone 2 pounds
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His father died when Ronald was twelve. His mother died in 1974. He had four elder sisters; one was
called Doris.
Leighton Park Public School, Reading, Berkshire. An independent, Quaker-run school. Ronald won a grant-assisted
place.
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London. He won the John Gielgud Award for the best pupil in his year.
13 Northbourne Road, Clapham, London. Whilst filimg Crossroads he lived in a flat in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Collecting antiques, gardening.
Boxer dog called Sam; Seal-point siamese cat called Sita.