Roy Dotrice and Kay Dotrice are the parents of British actress Karen Dotrice.
Meet Roy Dotrice
Roy Dotrice was the father of Karen Dotrice.
Born in Guernsey, Bailiwick of Guernsey on May 26, 1923, Roy was a British actor.
He was mostly recognized for playing the antiquarian John Aubrey in the solo play Brief Lives.
Roy’s acting made him secure a Tony Award for his performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten.
Besides acting, he narrated a series of audiobooks for George R. R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, for which he holds the Guinness World Record for the most character voices by an individual for an audiobook.
He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours.
Roy died at the age of 94 on October 16, 2017 in London.
Meet Kay Dotrice
Kay Dotrice was the mother of Karen Dotrice.
Born Katherine Florence Dotrice on May 9, 1929, in Liverpool, United Kingdom, he was a British stage and screen actress.
Best regarded for her roles in the UK TV series Crossroads, and the movie Cheech & Chong’s The Corsican Brothers.
Kay and Roy married in 1947 until they died in 2007.
Aside from Karen, Roy and his wife Kay were parents to two other daughters Michele and Yvette Dotrice.