Michael Elphick
Michael John Elphick was an English actor. Elphick was known in the UK for his trademark croaky voice and his work on British television, in particular his roles as the eponymous private investigator in the ITV series Boon and later Harry Slater in BBC's EastEnders.
Elphick struggled with a highly publicised addiction to alcohol; at the height of his problem he admitted to consuming two litres of spirits a day, which contributed towards his death from a heart attack in 2002.
Elphick struggled with a highly publicised addiction to alcohol; at the height of his problem he admitted to consuming two litres of spirits a day, which contributed towards his death from a heart attack in 2002.
Known For
86 titles
The Buttercup Chain
The Ballad of Kid Divine: The Cockney Cowboy
Red Shift
Play Things
C.Q.
Which Side Are You On?
Black Island
Bird Fancier
Chains
Hanging Around
The Nearly Man
Pocketful of Dreams
Pig Bin
Streetwise
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