Will Knightley

Will Knightley (born 23 April 1946) is an English television and stage actor.

Will Knightley
Born (1946-04-23) 23 April 1946
London, England
NationalityEnglish
Alma materRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActor
Years active1969–present
Spouse
(m. 1976)
Children2, including Keira Knightley
RelativesJames Righton (Son-in-law)

He has primarily worked on the stage, and is a founding member of London's Half Moon Theatre. In addition to acting, he has performed voice-over work. He has had TV stints in The Bill, A Touch of Frost, Midsomer Murders and various adverts. In 2009, he appeared in the BBC drama A Short Stay in Switzerland.

In 2004, he appeared on the British series Rosemary & Thyme in the episode "Orpheus in the Undergrowth" as character Jeremy Pearson. He is the father of composer Caleb Knightley (b. 1979) and Two-Time Academy Award-nominated actress Keira Knightley (b. 1985).

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