Gordon Kaye was a British actor best known for his role as René Artois in the popular television series Allo 'Allo!. The show, which aired from 1982 to 1992, was a comedic portrayal of life in a French café during World War II. Kaye's performance earned him widespread recognition and a loyal fan base. In addition to his work on Allo 'Allo!, Kaye appeared in various stage productions and television shows throughout his career. He also participated in several radio programs and made guest appearances on other series, showcasing his versatility as an entertainer. Kaye's contributions to British comedy left a lasting impact.