Roy Dotrice, veteran British actor dies aged 94

Dotrice was known for playing Leopold Mozart in Oscar-winning film ‘Amadeus’
He was also in the second season of Game of Thrones as Hallyne the Pyromance
The actor won many accolades throughout his career including a Tony Award
His family said his three daughters, grandchildren and great grandson were with him when he died on Monday

By Scott Campbell For Mailonline and Associated Press

Published: 12:59 BST, 16 October 2017 | Updated: 15:25 BST, 16 October 2017

Game of Thrones actor Roy Dotrice has died in his London home at the age of 94.

Dotrice was best known for his role as Leopold Mozart in the Oscar-winning film ‘Amadeus’ and his many theatre roles.

He was also in the second season of Game of Thrones as Hallyne the Pyromance – the head of the Alchemists’ Guild in King’s Landing.

Dotrice was originally cast as Grand Maester Pycelle in the show, but had to pull out because of ill health and was replaced by Julian Glover.

Dotrice was honoured by Queen Elizabeth II in 2008 when he was made an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

Dotrice was best known for his role as Leopold Mozart in the Oscar-winning film ‘Amadeus’ and his many theatre roles

Dotrice won numerous accolades throughout his career – including a Tony Award in 2000

He won many accolades throughout his lengthy career including a Tony Award in 2000 for his role in the Broadway revival of ‘A Moon for the Misbegotten.’

Dotrice was also a member of the Royal Air Force prior to his acting career.

He was honoured by Queen Elizabeth II in 2008 when he was made an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

His family said his three daughters, grandchildren and great grandson were with him when he died on Monday.