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Jeffery Dench (29 April 1928 – 27 March 2014) was an English actor, best known for his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He was the older brother of actress Judi Dench. ==Personal life== Jeffery Dench was born in Tyldesley, Manchester to Eleanora Olave (née Jones), a native of Dublin, and Reginald Arthur Dench, a doctor who met Jeffery's mother while studying medicine at Trinity College, Dublin. Jeff lived in Tyldesley with his brother Peter; later the family moved to York where Judith was born. Dench attended St Peter's, York, where he began acting with the role of Cleopatra in George Bernard Shaw's ''Caesar and Cleopatra''.〔(Worcester News )〕 He spent his national service at an army theatre in Catterick before attending the Central School of Speech and Drama. It was here that he met Betty, his first wife, who was working as a speech therapist. He moved to Clifford Chambers and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1963, where he worked for many years.〔 With his wife Betty, Dench had three daughters: Sarah, a teacher who lives in Brailes; Clare, who lives in Shiplake; and Emma, a Roman historian previously at Birkbeck, University of London, and currently at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts.〔(Harvard University – Emma Dench )〕 Betty died from a heart attack on 11 January 2002. Dench then married Ann Curtis, a costume designer for the RSC and a longtime family friend.〔(Judi Dench and her brother Jeffery ) at (timesonline.co.uk )〕 They lived in Stratford-upon-Avon. In 2012 He became the President of Stratford-upon-Avon Choral Society. On 27 March 2014 it was announced that Dench had died.〔()〕 Writing after his death, Sylvia Morris said:
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