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|name = Deep Roy |
|name = Deep Roy |
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| − | |born = [[December 1]], [[1957]] (age |
+ | |born = Mohinder Purba<br>[[December 1]], [[1957]] (age 66)<br>Nairobi, Kenya |
|occupation(s) = Actor, stuntman, puppeteer, comedian |
|occupation(s) = Actor, stuntman, puppeteer, comedian |
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|years active = [[1976]]-present |
|years active = [[1976]]-present |
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| − | |alternate names = Roy Deep |
+ | |alternate names = Roy Deep<br>Gurdeep |
| − | |nationality = [[File:Flag of |
+ | |nationality = [[File:Flag of Kenya.png|20px]] Kenyan<br>[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.png|20px]] British |
| − | |spouse = |
+ | |spouse = Millie Farris ([[2014]]-present) |
| − | |children = |
+ | |children = }} |
| ⚫ | '''Deep Roy''', sometimes credited as '''Roy Deep''', is a Kenyan-British actor, stuntman, puppeteer, and comedian, who has appeared in many small-sized roles in film and television shows. He is mostly best known for his role as the Oompa-Loompas in [[Tim Burton]]'s ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory''. |
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| − | }} |
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| ⚫ | '''Deep Roy''' |
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| − | For [[Disney]], |
+ | For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he was the body performer and voice of the [[Tin Woodman]] in [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]]'s [[1985]] film ''[[Return to Oz]]''. He also portrayed the [[Hitchhiking Ghosts|Hitchhiking Ghost]] Gus in the [[2003]] film ''[[The Haunted Mansion (2003 film)|The Haunted Mansion]]''. |
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| + | ==Roles== |
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| + | <gallery> |
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| + | Return-to-OZ-Tin-Woodsman.jpg|'''[[Tin Woodman]]'''<br>(''[[Return to Oz]]'') |
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| + | Haunted-mansion-disneyscreencaps.com-5665.jpg|'''[[Hitchhiking Ghosts|Gus]]'''<br>(''[[The Haunted Mansion (2003 film)|The Haunted Mansion]]'') |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | ==External links== |
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| + | *{{WP}} |
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| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Roy, Deep}} |
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[[Category:Return to Oz]] |
[[Category:Return to Oz]] |
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[[Category:1950s births]] |
[[Category:1950s births]] |
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| + | [[Category:European people]] |
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| + | [[Category:Puppeteers]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:46, 25 February 2024
Deep Roy, sometimes credited as Roy Deep, is a Kenyan-British actor, stuntman, puppeteer, and comedian, who has appeared in many small-sized roles in film and television shows. He is mostly best known for his role as the Oompa-Loompas in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
For Disney, he was the body performer and voice of the Tin Woodman in Disney's 1985 film Return to Oz. He also portrayed the Hitchhiking Ghost Gus in the 2003 film The Haunted Mansion.
