Derek Blomfield

DEREK BLOMFIELD d1964. British actor who appeared in a number of stage, film and television productions between 1935 and 1964. His first film role was at the age of fifteen in the film Turn of the Tide. He first came to wider attention for his appearance as a schoolboy in the Will Hay comedy "The Ghost of St. Michael's". In 1964 he played the role of Count Luzau-Rischenheim in the British television series Rupert of Hentzau. He died suddenly of a heart attack in France aged just 43 on July 23rd 1964