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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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David Rintoul

Letter: Desmond McNamara obituary

Desmond McNamara during his Rada student days
Desmond McNamara during his Rada student days Photograph: None

When I started the Rada “buddy” (mentoring) scheme, Des McNamara was one of the first graduates to volunteer. He had been on the acting course in the 60s and the salty old hippy side to him went down very well with the students. He was a good-hearted, generous man.

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