Michael Cashman

Politician

Birthday December 17, 1950

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace England

Age 73 years old

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About

British Labour politician and former actor who became the first openly gay member of the European Parliament from the UK in 1999.

Before Fame

When he was a child he was cast in the role of Oliver Twist in the original run of Lionel Bart's musical Oliver!

Trivia

His character in BBC TV's EastEnders participated in the first gay kiss in a British soap opera.

Family Life

He registered a civil partnership with Paul Cottingham, his partner of over twenty years, in 2006.

Associated With

He acted alongside Peter Davison on the show Dr. Who.