The householder who comes into contact with the painter's ruined work after the runaway plank causes an accident. He ends up covered in paint, creating one of the film's most colourful visual gags in a brief but memorable set-piece role.
Lionel Blair has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include The Plank, Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits, The Unforgettable Harry Secombe. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
