Knight Mantell

Knight Mantell

actor

Knight Mantell was born on Aug 17, 1944 in England. Knight Mantell's big-screen debut came with Dempsey and Makepeace - Season 3 directed by Tony Wharmby in 1986, strarring Abbott. Knight Mantell is known for Dempsey and Makepeace directed by Tony Wharmby, Michael Brandon stars as Dempsey and Glynis Barber as Makepeace. The upcoming new movie Knight Mantell plays is Wild Justice which will be released on May 13, 1994.

Christopher John Knight Mantell was born in Cheshire in August 1944 and attended Stockport grammar school before graduating from the drama department at Manchester University. As well as acting in film, theatre and stage he was a prolific stage figure, co-founding the Channel Theatre Company and Lyceum Productions, mounting productions of 'Therese Raquin, 'The Norman Conquests' - one of his teachers at Manchester being Stephen Joseph, where the play was first performed at the theatre named after him, 'Everyman' and 'Don Juan in Hell'. He also directed operas in Japan as well as in Britain. Mr Mantell died in the summer of 2017, aged 72.

  • Birthday

    Aug 17, 1944
  • Place of Birth

    Romilly, Cheshire, England