What is John Shrapnel?
{{for|Shrapnel's cousin and actor|John Shrapnell}} [[File:John Shrapnel.jpg|right|200px]] '''John Shrapnel''' (27 April 1942 – 14 February 2020) was an English actor. He was born in [[Birmingham]], [[Warwickshire]]. His best known roles were as Mr. Skinner in ''[[101 Dalmatians (1996 movie)|101 Dalmatians]]'' (1996), as Senator Gaius in ''[[Gladiator (movie)|Gladiator]]'' (2000) and as Nestor in ''[[Troy (movie)|Troy]]'' (2004). Shrapnel died on 14 February 2020 at his [[London]] home from [[cancer]], aged 77.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/feb/18/john-shrapnel-obituary|title=John Shrapnel obituary |first=Michael |last=Coveney |work=The Guardian|date=18 February 2020|access-date=18 February 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|795344}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Shrapnel, John}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in London]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English television actors]] [[Category:English stage actors]] [[Category:English voice actors]] [[Category:Actors from Birmingham]] {{actor-stub}}