Mike Reid
Biography
Hackney-born comedian, one of the stars of the seminal stand-up show The Comedians. Later he was best remembered as Frank Butcher on EastEnders, and best forgotten for his late-night naughty ITV clip shows.
He died in July 2007 from a heart attack.
Trivia
He originally trained as a stunt driver.
Played Doug 'The Head' Denovitz in Guy Richie's gangster film Snatch.
Once advertised the soft drink Oasis.