According to his agents, Stephen Greif, who starred in Blake’s 7 and The Crown, has away at the age of 78.
In addition to Doctors, Coronation Street, Tales of the Unexpected, and EastEnders, the actor had a long career on stage and television.
He passed away on Monday, according to Michelle Braidman Associates. Its statement stated, “With great sadness, we announce the passing of our valued client Stephen Greif.”
In the course of his lengthy career, he played a variety of parts both on stage and screen, including those at the National Theatre, RSC, and West End.
Greif, who was up in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before joining the National Theatre Company at the South Bank and Old Vic.
He transitioned to film after appearing in a number of stage performances in the 1960s and the early 1970s, obtaining the part of space captain Travis in Blake’s 7.
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Greif co-starred in the 1978–1981 television series with Gareth Thomas, Paul Darrow, Michael Keating, and Sally Knyvette.
Additionally, Greif performed the roles of Harry Fenning in three Citizen Smith seasons, Signor Donato in Casanova, and Commander John Shepherd in Shoot On Sight.
In 2020’s fourth season of The Crown, he also played Speaker of the House Sir Bernard Weatherill.
The family is yet to make an official pronouncement about his funeral plans. You’ll be updated on the latest news from the family.
