Versatile British actor known for his stage roles in Shakespeare and the RSC's Nicholas Nickleby who found fame on US TV in Cheers and The West WingRoger Rees, who has died aged 71 after suffering from cancer, was an outstanding associate of the Royal Shakespeare Company, who made his name in the title role of Nicholas Nickleby in 1980, winning an Olivier best actor award in London and a Tony best actor on Broadway b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48PM on November 27, 2016