Gareth Parrington

{{short description|British actor}}

{{notability|bio|date=May 2022}}

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| name = Gareth Parrington

| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|teacher|snowboarding instructor|resort manager}}

| alma_mater = University of Birmingham

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Gareth Parrington is a television actor.

In the television drama Soldier Soldier, Parrington played James Anderson, the eight-year-old son of Colour Sergeant Ian Anderson (Robert Glenister). On the ITV children's sitcom Harry's Mad (1993–1996), Parrington starred as Harry Holdsworth in series one, two, and four.

A graduate of the University of Birmingham, after acting, Parrington worked as an English teacher in Japan, snowboarding instructor, and resort manager.

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{{cite book |last1=Tibballs |first1=Geoff |year=1993 |chapter=Role Call |title=Soldier Soldier |language=en |location=London |publisher=Boxtree |page=126 |isbn=1 85283 480 3}}

{{cite book |last1=Lewisohn |first1=Mark |author-link1=Mark Lewisohn |year=1998 |chapter=H |title=Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy |language=en |location=Wood Lane |publisher=BBC Worldwide |page=304 |isbn=0 563 36977 9}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.interski.co.uk/gareth.htm |title=Gareth Parrington |publisher=Interski |language=en |access-date=2022-05-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051218235606/http://www.interski.co.uk/gareth.htm |archive-date=2005-12-18}}

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