David Spinx

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David Spinx
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Spinx in 2009 at Wendy Richard's funeral service
Born
David C. R. Spink

(1951-04-25) 25 April 1951 (age 72)
Occupation Actor
Years active1995–present

David Spinx (born 25 April 1951) is an English actor, probably best known for playing Keith Miller in the BBC television soap opera EastEnders from 2004 to 2008. He had previously appeared in EastEnders as a guest character in an episode in 1999 as the cellmate of Steve Owen and provided the voices on the radios in Barry Evans' cab firm. He made guest appearances in many other television series such as A Touch of Frost , The Bill and Hustle . [1] David made his last appearance on EastEnders on 1 July 2008; his character was axed having 'run out of steam'. [2]

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References

  1. "David Spinx". IMDb . Retrieved 14 December 2010.
  2. "'Enders boss axes Mickey and Keith". Digital Spy. 25 February 2008. Retrieved 28 November 2016.