Gareth Hunt was born 7th February, 1942 in Battersea, London and died 14th March, 2007 in Redhill. He was an English actor who played Ritchie Stringer in EastEnders.
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| - Gareth Hunt was born 7th February, 1942 in Battersea, London and died 14th March, 2007 in Redhill. He was an English actor who played Ritchie Stringer in EastEnders.
- He died in 2007 after a two-year battle with cancer.
- Alan Leonard Hunt was born in Battersea, London in 1942; he was the nephew of actress Martita Hunt. His father was killed in World War II when Hunt was two years old, and he was brought up his mother Doris and stepfather. At the age of fifteen, he joined the Merchant Navy. After six years, he jumped ship in New Zealand and worked in a car plant for a year before he was caught. He served three months in a military prison. Hunt was deported back to Britain. Before doing a BBC design course, he had held a variety of jobs, including being a stagehand, road digger, butchers assistant and door-to-door salesman. Having had an interest in acting since his early years, he trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. Hunt did rep across the United Kingdom and joined the Royal Shakespeare C
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| - Gareth Hunt was born 7th February, 1942 in Battersea, London and died 14th March, 2007 in Redhill. He was an English actor who played Ritchie Stringer in EastEnders.
- Alan Leonard Hunt was born in Battersea, London in 1942; he was the nephew of actress Martita Hunt. His father was killed in World War II when Hunt was two years old, and he was brought up his mother Doris and stepfather. At the age of fifteen, he joined the Merchant Navy. After six years, he jumped ship in New Zealand and worked in a car plant for a year before he was caught. He served three months in a military prison. Hunt was deported back to Britain. Before doing a BBC design course, he had held a variety of jobs, including being a stagehand, road digger, butchers assistant and door-to-door salesman. Having had an interest in acting since his early years, he trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. Hunt did rep across the United Kingdom and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre in the early 1970s. Among the many stage productions he appeared in were Twelfth Night, Oh! What a Lovely War and West Side Story. Hunt started his television career in 1972, playing a policeman in For the Love of Ada. The same year he appeared in A Family at War and The Organisation. In 1974, he had a role in the Doctor Who story Planet of the Spiders and Bless This House.
- He died in 2007 after a two-year battle with cancer.
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