Brian Glover was a teacher and wrestler who found acting fame as the sadistic sports teacher in the 1969 film Kes.
A fundraising campaign has been launched to pay for the installation of a blue plaque in memory of the late Barnsley actor Brian Glover.
He went on to play inmate Cyril Heslop in TV sitcom Porridge and became the voice of the Tetley Tea adverts. , the group initially wanted to fix the plaque on the Civic Hall in Eldon Street where Glover appeared as a professional wrestler during the 1960s under the name "Leon Arras, the Man From Paris".
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