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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roger_TongeRoger Tonge - Wikipedia

    Roger Tonge (30 January 1946 – 26 February 1981) was a British actor . Biography. Tonge was born Anthony Roger Tonge in Birmingham where he attended Lordswood Technical Grammar School. [1] .

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0867286Roger Tonge - IMDb

    Roger Tonge (1946-1981) was a British actor who played Sandy Richardson in the long-running TV series Crossroads. He also appeared in other shows such as Detective, Z Cars and Nearest and Dearest.

    • Actor
    • January 30, 1946
    • Roger Tonge
    • February 26, 1981
  3. Feb 2, 2023 · Roger Tonge. Roger Tonge played Sandy Richardson in the soap between 1964 and 1981. He left the programme following a battle with Hodgkin's Disease which left him immobile.

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  4. Roger Tonge. Actor: Crossroads. His first name was Anthony and he was educated at Lordswood Technical Grammar School for Boys from where became a :G:PO clerical worker and caught the acting bug at the GPO Amateur Theatricals Drama School from where he got his first job which launched him to fame in playing Sandy Tonyman 5 in Crossroads

    • January 30, 1946
    • February 26, 1981
  5. Jan 8, 2017 · Croaky-voiced Anthony Roger Tonge was working as an £8-a-week post office clerk and performing in amateur dramatics in the evenings when he landed the role of Sandy Richardson, the motel owner...

  6. Feb 26, 2022 · On this Day: February 26th, 1981. ATV Today reported on the sad news ATV's Roger Tonge had died. Tonge, best known as Sandy Richardson on Crossroads, died at the age of 35 from cancer.

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  8. The storyline was developed when actor Roger Tonge had himself become a wheelchair user off screen - when he was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma - as a way to keep him in the series, thus becoming the first paraplegic regular character portrayed in a British soap opera.