The Italian Job

Name: ROZZER
Aka's: n/a
Nationality: British
Role: One of the 'jobbers' that hijacked the gold van and loaded it into the Mini's.
Previous Convictions: n/a

Memorable Quote:
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Real name: Derek Ware
Born: n/a
Other: Owner and active crew member of stunt company 'Havoc' who were used during the filming of The Italian Job - notably the raid on the bullion van scene

Career Information
Derek Ware acted in many films and TV programmes, but never really got a big role. He enjoyed a healthy acting career then began to concentrate more on the behind-the-scenes work and eventually became a stuntman. One of the most recognised films he worked on in this capacity was 'Robin Hood - Prince of Thieves' (1991), starring Kevin Costner.
Other films he worked on as a stuntman include 'Doctor Who' (TV,1963), 'Death of A Son' (1988) and 'Willow' (1988).

Filmography

The Primitives (1962)
The Idol (1966)
Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Up the Junction (1967)
Matthew Hopkins: Witchfinder General (1968)
The Changes (1975)

Rutland Weekend Television (1975)
The Picnic (1975) (TV)
By the Sea (1982)
Sky Bandits (1986)
After Pilkington (1987) (TV)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes II (1988)
Death of a Son (1988) (TV)

Notable Guest TV Appearances

Dempsey & Makepeace (1985) - playing Price in episode: Hors de Combat
Doctor Who (1963) - playing Pigbin Josh in episode: The Claws of Axos, Private Wyatt in episode: Inferno, UNIT Sergeant in episode: The Ambassadors of Death, Spaniard in episode: The Smugglers, Tuthmos in episode: The Dalek Masterplan, Saracen warrior in episode: The Crusades.

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