He had previously appeared weekly with Lulu throughout the 10-week run of her 1973 BBC1 series It's Lulu and was a regular on the ITV show Who Do You Do?. With Kaplan Kaye he also recorded a song "Chalk Dust - The Umpire Strikes Back" using the monicker "The Brat".[1] Released on the Hansalabel, it entered the UK Singles Chart on 10 July 1982; it reached a peak of number 19, and remained in the chart for 8 weeks.[1] The song was a Top 10hit in the Netherlands, Belgium and South Africa, and lampooned John McEnroe complaining about line calls in tennis ("The ball's in, everyone can see that the ball's in!").[citation needed] He also provided the voice of Tommy Cooper in the Lego "Kipper" advertisement.
^"Allo Allo star Roger Kitter dies". Chortle. 5 January 2015.
^"Roger Kitter: Stand-up comedian and actor best known for taking over the role of Captain Bertorelli in Allo 'Allo!'". The Independent. London. 31 March 2015.
roger, kitter, roger, daniel, kitter, october, 1949, january, 2015, english, actor, comedian, impressionist, best, known, playing, captain, alberto, bertorelli, series, british, sitcom, series, allo, allo, after, actor, gavin, richards, left, role, bornroger, . Roger Daniel Kitter 20 October 1949 3 January 2015 was an English actor comedian and impressionist best known for playing Captain Alberto Bertorelli in series 7 of the British sitcom TV series Allo Allo after the actor Gavin Richards left the role 2 Roger KitterBornRoger Daniel Kitter 1949 10 20 20 October 1949Southsea Hampshire England UKDied3 January 2015 2015 01 03 aged 65 London England UKOther names The Brat recorded as 1 Occupation s Actor comedian impressionistYears active1972 2015SpouseKaran David m 1975 wbr Children1He had previously appeared weekly with Lulu throughout the 10 week run of her 1973 BBC1 series It s Lulu and was a regular on the ITV show Who Do You Do With Kaplan Kaye he also recorded a song Chalk Dust The Umpire Strikes Back using the monicker The Brat 1 Released on the Hansa label it entered the UK Singles Chart on 10 July 1982 it reached a peak of number 19 and remained in the chart for 8 weeks 1 The song was a Top 10 hit in the Netherlands Belgium and South Africa and lampooned John McEnroe complaining about line calls in tennis The ball s in everyone can see that the ball s in citation needed He also provided the voice of Tommy Cooper in the Lego Kipper advertisement A Freemason he was a member of the Chelsea Lodge No 3098 made up of entertainers 3 On 25 September 2009 he became Chairman of the Entertainment Artistes Benevolent Fund Kitter died from cancer on 3 January 2015 aged 65 4 5 References Edit a b c Rice Tim Rice Jonathan Gambaccini Paul 1990 Guinness Book of British Hit Singles amp Albums Enfield Middlesex Guinness World Records and Guinness Publishing ISBN 0 85112 398 8 Roger Kitter at IMDb Chelsea Lodge No 3098 100 Years 1905 2005 Allo Allo star Roger Kitter dies Chortle 5 January 2015 Roger Kitter Stand up comedian and actor best known for taking over the role of Captain Bertorelli in Allo Allo The Independent London 31 March 2015 External links EditRoger Kitter at IMDb This article about a British television actor born in the 1940s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roger Kitter amp oldid 1152514690, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
