Lee Whitlock was a British television and film actor who died on February 17, 2023.
In 1980, at the age of 12, he made his television debut in the British series The Gentle Touch. In 1982, he played Stanley Moon, Harvey Moon’s son, in the television series Shine on Harvey Moon, and as Falstaff’s page Robin in The Merry Wives of Windsor. He appeared in the drama series Dramarama in 1983.
He made a brief appearance in David Leland’s British film Wish You Were Here in 1987, and he rose to prominence in the television drama Two of Us, which depicted a gay relationship between two schoolboys. The following year, he co-starred in Starting Out, a Central Television series for schools, with Coronation Street’s Chris Gascoyne.
Whitlock played Sydney Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin’s elder half-brother, in Bazz Taylor’s 1989 television film Young Charlie Chaplin. He also appeared in Split Ends, EastEnders, Harry Enfield’s Television Programme, Lovejoy, Soldier Soldier, Boon, Grange Hill, A Touch of Frost, The Detectives, Silent Witness, McCallum, Casualty, London’s Burning, and The Bill. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, starring Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter, played a police officer in 2007. Whitlock also played Little Joe in the W.I.Z.-directed short film for Flowered Up’s song “Weekender” in 1992.
Lee Whitlock Cause of Death: What happened to the Grange Hill and Sweeney Todd star?
Lee Whitlock died at the age of 54. Lee Whitlock is best known as the star of Grange Hill and Sweeney Todd.
The cause of Lee Whitlock’s death has not yet been revealed. He died on February 17, 2023. He was 54 years old.