Paul Daneman plays Marcus Tandy in the BBC soap Eldorado. Also starring Joy Lally as Bunny and Kate Dorning as Dallas. Set in a British expat community in Spain.
Main cast
- Marcus TandyPaul Daneman1Main
- BunnyJoy Lally1Main
- DallasKate Dorning1Main
- JimiJames Gilby1Main
- FionaPatricia Ford1Main
- MickMark Lewis1Main
- DennisJohn Bowler1Main
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About this cast
Eldorado was a British soap opera broadcast on BBC1 from 1992 to 1993, set in a fictional Spanish coastal town. The show centred on the lives of British expats and was notable for its ambitious but short-lived run. The main cast included Paul Daneman as the charismatic Marcus Tandy and Joy Lally as the glamorous Bunny.
FAQs
Who plays Marcus Tandy in Eldorado?
Marcus Tandy is played by Paul Daneman, a seasoned British actor known for his work in theatre and television.
How many seasons of Eldorado were made?
Eldorado ran for only one season, comprising 156 episodes, from June 1992 to June 1993.
Where was Eldorado set?
The series was set in the fictional Spanish coastal town of Los Barcos, filmed in Mijas, near Málaga.
Why did Eldorado end so quickly?
The show was critically panned and struggled with low ratings, leading BBC to cancel it after just one year.
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