{{Short description|English actor (1935–2010)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{more citations needed|date=May 2019}} '''Roland MacLeod''' (1935 – 3 April 2010) was an English actor working in film and television.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba616fe70|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325135228/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba616fe70|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 March 2019|title=Roland Macleod|website=BFI}}</ref> He was born in London.
His television credits include ''Coronation Street'', ''Softly, Softly'', ''Ripping Yarns'', ''The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin'', ''Sykes'', ''Please Sir!'', ''Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em'', ''Marty'', ''Broaden Your Mind'', ''The Howerd Confessions'',and ''The Goodies''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=21506|title=Roland MacLeod|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref> He also made some appearances in Season Three of ''Grange Hill'' as a slightly comical workman sporting a comb over, often seen in confrontation with staff and pupils. However, his character showed a kinder side when he cleaned Duane Orpington's new coat in episode two. He also played the mad Head Teacher in The Boot Street Band, a TV series written by Steve Attridge and Andrew Davies.<ref>{{IMDb title|0384722|The Boot Street Band}}</ref>
He appeared as a vicar in John Cleese's film ''A Fish Called Wanda'' as well as in ''Le Pétomane'' and ''The Last Remake of Beau Geste''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/roland-macleod/credits/267297|title=Roland MacLeod | TV Guide|website=TVGuide.com}}</ref>
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