Clive Hornby
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Born
20 October 1944
Clive William Hornby
20 October 1944
Liverpool, England
Died3 July 2008 (aged 63)
Leeds, England
Resting placeRawdon Crematorium, West Yorkshire
Clive Hornby | |
|---|---|
 Hornby as Jack Sugden (2007) | |
| Born | Clive William Hornby 20 October 1944 Liverpool, England |
| Died | 3 July 2008 (aged 63) Leeds, England |
| Resting place | Rawdon Crematorium, West Yorkshire |
| Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961–2008 |
| Known for | Role of Jack Sugden in Emmerdale (1980–2008) |
| Spouse |
Helen Weir
(m. 1984; div. 2000) |
| Children | 1 |
Clive William Hornby[1] (20 October 1944 – 3 July 2008) was an English actor and musician, best known for his role as Jack Sugden in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.[2] He first appeared in the programme (then named Emmerdale Farm) in 1980, and remained in the role for 28 years.
Television
Hornby appeared in various television productions including the Royal Air Force National Service sitcom Get Some In!, Space: 1999 and Minder alongside George Cole.
Music
During the 1960s, Hornby was a drummer with The Dennisons.[3]
Personal life
Hornby was married to Helen Weir, who played his on-screen wife Pat Sugden. They had a son, Thomas, before divorcing in 2000.
