Christopher Cazenove died he was 66

Christopher Cazenove died he was 66. Cazenove was a British cinema, television and stage actor.

(17 December 1943 – 7 April 2010)

He often portrayed British aristocrats, and first made his name in the early 1970s drama series, The Regiment. Other notable roles included Charlie Tyrrell in the UK series The Duchess of Duke Street and Ben Carrington in the US soap opera Dynasty. He also appeared several times in the British drama series Judge John Deed.


On the stage, he appeared as Henry Higgins in British and American productions of My Fair Lady in 2005 through 2008.
Cazenove was born to Arnold De Lerrison and Elizabeth Laura (née Gurney, 1914–1994)^[1] in Winchester, Hampshire, and educated at the Dragon School, Eton College and Oxford.
His marriage to actress Angharad Rees lasted from 1973 until she divorced him in 1994. They had two sons, Linford James (20 July 1974^[2] — 10 September 1999), who died when he crashed his car on the M11 in Essex,^[3] and Rhys William (born December 1976).^[4] Since 2003, he had been in a relationship with Isabelle Davies.^[5]
In February 2010, Cazenove collapsed at his London home. He was taken to St Thomas' Hospital in London, suffering from septicemia.^[6]
He died on 7 April 2010 from the effects of the illness at St Thomas's Hospital, aged 66.^[5] Cazenove's death occurred seven days after the death of John Forsythe, who had played his half-brother, Blake Carrington, on Dynasty.

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