Roland MacLeod

Roland MacLeod 1935 3 April 2010 was an English actor working in film and television He was born in London His television credits include Coronation Street Softly Softly Ripping Yarns The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Sykes Please Sir Some Mothers Do Ave Em Marty Broaden Your Mind and The Goodies He also made some appearances in Season Three of Grange Hill as a slightly comical workman sporting a comb over often seen in confrontation with staff and pupils However his character showed a kinder side when he cleaned Duane Orpingtons new coat in episode two He also played the mad Head Teacher in The Boot Street Band a TV series written by Steve Attridge and Andrew Davies He appeared as a vicar in John Cleeses film A Fish Called Wanda as well as in Le Pétomane and The Last Remake of Beau Geste