Michael Attwell

Michael John Attwell (16 January 1943 – 18 March 2006) was an English film and television actor. He is best known for his role as Kenny Beale in the television soap opera EastEnders. Attwell trained at RADA and began his career in repertory theatre at Newcastle Playhouse. He appeared in various theatrical productions, including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat and Guys and Dolls. In addition to his role in EastEnders, Attwell played Razor Eddie in the comedy-drama Turtle's Progress. He also portrayed Bill Sikes in the musical Oliver! and reprised the role in the BBC's Oliver Twist. Attwell made appearances in Doctor Who, including the serials The Ice Warriors and Att