Jeffrey Holland
- 78 years old
- English
- Actor and comedian
Press clippings Page 2
Whatever happened to the Hi-de-Hi! cast?
We look back, 30 years after the sitcom ended.
Chortle, 30th January 2018Waiting For God review
The piece has been constructed from a selection of plots from the original television series, I recognised the stories that were used. However you don't need to have seen the television series to be able to enjoy this production.
Helen McWilliams, My Theatre Mates, 5th June 2017Waiting For God - New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich
McAuliffe and Holland are consummate veteran actors and Aitken can clearly write razor-sharp dialogue. It's just a shame these qualities are being squandered in such an unimaginative re-hash.
Paul Couch, The Reviews Hub, 9th May 2017Waiting For God review
With audiences demanding evermore lavish and spectacular productions, it was a welcome return to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford for the stage version of Waiting for God.
Neil Mcfarlane, West End Wilma, 8th May 2017Waiting for God review
The main comedy though is firmly in the dialogue, very slick, very quick and very funny. Aitkens has now achieved an age to appreciate the problems and perhaps put a more personal slant on the writing.
Sheila Connor, British Theatre Guide, 3rd May 2017Jeffrey Holland replaces Roy Hudd in Waiting For God
Hi-de-Hi favourite Jeffrey Holland has stepped in to play Tom Ballard in a new stage adaptation of TV sitcom Waiting For God. The role had been due to be played by Roy Hudd but he has withdrawn from the production on medical advice due to ill health.
Blackpool Gazette, 13th April 2017Theatre review: ...And This Is My Friend Mr Laurel
The affection Jeffrey Holland has for a comedian who was both inspired and inspirational, toiling tirelessly away to hone the comic talent he was born with, is palpable - ensuring this tribute is as heartfelt as it is fascinating.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 23rd January 2017Jeffrey Holland interview
Jeffrey Holland became known to millions when he played the role of Spike in Hi-de-Hi!. His new role is as the station master in Arnold Ridley's comic thriller The Ghost Train.
Basingstoke Gazette, 22nd January 2015Jeffrey Holland interview
Acting star Jeffrey Holland is coming back to his roots, performing a one-man show where his love of acting began.
Roz Laws, The Birmingham Mail, 9th November 2014Review: And this is my friend Mr Laurel
Jeffrey Holland is finally living the dream. And in fulfilling the ambition he has held since childhood, he delivers a true tour de force.
Mark Acheson, Portsmouth News, 24th June 2014