Aubrey Morris

Aubrey Morris June 1 1926 July 15 2015 was a British actor was a British actor known for his appearances in the films A Clockwork Orange and The Wicker Man His many memorable performances include the Freudfixated writer Mr Mybug in Cold Comfort Farm 1968 the sleazy probation officer Mr Deltoid in A Clockwork Orange 1971 a sinister gravedigger in The Wicker Man 1973 the oily manservant Grosvenor asking Michael Palin for the use of the naughty books in The Curse of the Claw episode of Ripping Yarns 1976 the jolly captain of the BArk filled with such folk as telephone sanitizers spending years luxuriating in his bubblebath in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 1981 and last but not least the ancient thespian Chesterton shuffling off this mortal coil while being read quotes from King Lear in HBOs Deadwood 2004 Residing in the US since the mid1980s Aubrey Morris continued to ply his trade right up until his death at the venerable age of 89