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Tommy Eytle

  • Born July 16, 1927
  • Georgetown, Guyana
  • Died June 19, 2007, aged 79

Thomas Daniel Hicks "Tommy" Eytle was a Guyanese calypso musician and actor. Although born in Guyana, Eytle's career was based in the United Kingdom, where he lived after emigrating in 1951. Eytle's career began in the 1950s and culminated in him becoming a household name with his role as Jules Tavernier in EastEnders from 1990 …

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Thomas Daniel Hicks "Tommy" Eytle was a Guyanese calypso musician and actor. Although born in Guyana, Eytle's career was based in the United Kingdom, where he lived after emigrating in 1951. Eytle's career began in the 1950s and culminated in him becoming a household name with his role as Jules Tavernier in EastEnders from 1990 to 1997. He died in Reading in 2007.

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Jules Tavernier

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Calypso Singer

Series
Movie

West Indian Prisoner (uncredited)

Series

Dr Christopher Mabile

Movie

Visiting President

Series

Jali Hora

Movie
Movie

Pianist

Movie

Second Bouncer

Movie

Smiley's Father

Movie

Steve

Series

Mr Turner

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Prime Minister / Ansofi

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Mzee

Series
Movie

Frances

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Bicycle Stall Holder

Movie

Davis

Movie

Billy

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Movie

Self