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  • | studio = Associated London Films | released = 19 December 1966
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  • ...'', ''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' and ''[[The Sandwich Man (1966 film)|The Sandwich Man]]''. ...' (1971).<ref name=Bad>[http://www.phill.co.uk/comedy/darling/prod.html TV Comedy Resources]</ref>
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  • | studio = Ivorygate Films ...cond and final feature film, following ''[[Hold On! (film)|Hold On!]]'' in 1966. In ''Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter'' the group sings nine songs
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  • {{short description|1966 British film}} | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1966|10|17|USA|1966|10|21|UK}}
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  • {{Short description|English comedy actor (1930–1979)}} | occupation = Comedy actor
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  • ...w York, she won the Whitbread Anglo-American Theatre Award for Outstanding Musical Performance.<ref name="Baker">Richard Anthony Baker, [https://www.thestage. ...opposite [[Morecambe and Wise]] in the film ''[[The Intelligence Men]]'' (1966).
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  • '''''The Knack …and How to Get It''''' is a 1965 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Richard Lester]] and starring [[Rita Tushingham]], [[R ...ted for a [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical]], and the film was nominated for [[Golden Globe Award for Best English-Lan
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  • ...of his early career was in [[w:Edwardian musical comedy|Edwardian musical comedy]]; in his later career he was chiefly associated with [[w:farce|farce]]. ...British and American shows. He spent ten years performing in Australia in musical comedies. From the 1940s he appeared regularly in [[w:pantomime|pantomime]
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  • '''''The Bobo''''' is a 1967 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Robert Parrish]] and starring [[Peter Sellers]] and [[ ...Carol Channing Signed ror Play: Musical Star Gets Lead in 'King's Mare,' a Comedy. By Sam Zolotow. ''The New York Times'' 23 May 1962: 38.</ref> but the play
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  • ...(musical)|Camelot]]'' in 1963–1965 he played King Pellinore. In London in 1966 he was Teddy Brewster in ''[[Arsenic and Old Lace (play)|Arsenic and Old La ...e Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer]]'' (1970).<ref>[https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba3d0fd47 "Desmond Walter-Ellis"], British Film Institute. Re
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  • | occupation = Comedy actor == Television, films and theatre ==
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  • | spouse = {{marriage|Peggy Duncan<br />|1930|1966|end=died}} | yearsactive = 1946–1966
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  • ...hotos|website=AllMovie}}</ref> During the 1930s he had a brief career as a musical comedian in theatre, before choosing acting as his profession. ...)|Mona Lisa]]'' (1986).<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fcd80f1|title=Robert Dorning|website=BFI}}</ref>
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  • | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1966|11|19|1914|05|14}} | years_active = 1946–1966
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  • ...ny Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical|Best Featured Actress in a Musical]]. Other television roles include her recurring role as [[Minor characters ...heatre|Broadway]] debut alongside [[Julie Andrews]] in ''[[The Boy Friend (musical)|The Boy Friend]]'' in September 1954.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Millicent Marti
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  • ...actors. He was taken to Australia as a baby, where his father toured with musical comedies. The young Franklyn attended [[Wesley College, Melbourne|Wesley]] ...age, on television and radio, and in several films. He appeared in several films in the 1950s, including ''[[Quatermass 2]]'' in 1957, and took a starring r
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  • ...e]] and [[Sean Connery]], respectively. She also had roles in high profile films such as ''[[The Italian Job]]'' (1969), ''[[The Wild Geese]]'' (1978) and ...d the same time, she appeared with [[Barbra Streisand]] in ''[[Funny Girl (musical)|Funny Girl]]'' at the [[Prince of Wales Theatre]] in London's West End.
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  • ....uk |access-date=2014-04-14}}</ref> He is probably best remembered for his comedy film roles such as in ''[[Two-Way Stretch]]'' and ''[[Carlton-Browne of the ...scort]]'' by [[Patrick Hastings]] and the 1949 musical ''[[Her Excellency (musical)|Her Excellency]]'' at the [[London Hippodrome]].
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  • ...bn=0330367757}}</ref> In 1986 he won the [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance]] for his stage role in the play ''[[When We Are Married]]''.<r ...n street led to Fraser's giving Sykes his first work as a writer for radio comedy<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.televisionheaven.co.uk/ericsykes.htm |title=
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  • ...elped win her a [[w:Tony Award|Tony Award]] for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.<ref name=Whitcomb>{{cite book|last=Whitcomb|first=Ian|title=Ukulele Heroes ...m]] ''[[As Good Cooks Go]]'', which ran from 1969 to 1970. She appeared in films including ''[[w:London Town (1946 film)|London Town]]'', ''[[w:The Blue Lam
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