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- | nationality = Burmese / American / British Born as Peter Godenho in [[Rangoon]], [[Burma]], to an [[Italian American]] father and [[Scottish people|Scottish]]/[[Demographics of Burma|Burmese]]4 KB (541 words) - 08:09, 28 March 2023
- |1962|| ''[[The Girl on the Boat (film)|The Girl on the Boat]]'' || American || Uncredited [[Category:Australian male television actors]]6 KB (872 words) - 09:58, 19 April 2023
- In ''Breakfast with Braden'' (for the [[BBC]], from January 1950) he played American serviceman "Brandon Marlow" (a caricature of Marlon Brando in ''[[A Streetc ...interspersed with lighthearted sketches and music, and helped a number of actors to get a start on television. Performers frequently featured included [[Pet7 KB (1,060 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2023
- ...ion of the hit stage musical Little Shop of Horrors, starring the original American lead Ellen Greene, based on Roger Corman's low-budget horror movie. ...." His "being fascinated by others... made him one of the finest character actors of his day", ''The Times'' continued. Towb, said one critic, "can be relied9 KB (1,335 words) - 16:14, 16 January 2023
- |''[[Bullshot (film)|Bullshot]]'' || 1983 || American Scientist || [[Category:English male television actors]]7 KB (1,004 words) - 11:06, 8 September 2024
- ...[[The Krays (film)|The Krays]]'', and as [[Michael Palin]]'s father in ''[[American Friends]]'' (1991).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmovie.com/artist/jimmy |1991|| ''[[American Friends]]'' || Ashby Senior ||9 KB (1,395 words) - 14:27, 11 March 2023
- {{short description|American actor}} '''Ben Lyon''' (February 6, 1901 – March 22, 1979) was an American film actor and a studio executive at [[w:20th Century-Fox|20th Century-Fox]15 KB (2,288 words) - 15:08, 13 November 2022
- ...p (1960)}}</ref> He appeared in many films, including ''[[American Friends|American Friends]]'' and ''[[The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins|The Magnificent Seven .../page/2/|title=Overseas by Cemetery - Final Resting Places - Classic Movie Actors and Actresses(p 2) : Classic Movie Hub (CMH)|website=Classic Movie Hub - CM11 KB (1,533 words) - 22:38, 15 March 2023
- ...found they could get laughs by merely putting on American accents (English actors "died" there). After that, Joe Baker went to America to try his luck there. ...s that he would not be paid ([[Peter Rogers]], it was said, would give his actors anything but money). He accepted the small part; in return, a black Rolls-R11 KB (1,696 words) - 12:06, 10 January 2023
- ...nson Family'' serial about an ordinary family in London on the BBC's North American Service. In 1941 he enlisted in the [[RAF]] where he reached the rank of [[ [[Category:English male television actors]]10 KB (1,382 words) - 16:21, 11 April 2023
- * ''[[The Day Will Dawn]]'' (1942, US title ''The Avengers'') - American Reporter In Oslo Hotel (uncredited) * ''[[Candlelight in Algeria]]'' (1944) - American Officer8 KB (1,246 words) - 15:16, 21 February 2023
- ...'. In 1955 Bill was chosen for the [[Royal Variety Performance]], and when American stars such as [[Frankie Laine]], [[Lena Horne]], [[Billy Daniels]] and [[Do ...4.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bill Waddington|url=http://www.corrie.net/profiles/actors/waddington_bill.html|access-date=2021-07-17|website=www.corrie.net}}</ref>9 KB (1,393 words) - 12:24, 22 February 2023
- ...era]] at the [[London Coliseum]]. In 1985 he appeared in an episode of the American TV series ''[[Magnum, P.I.]]''.<ref name=IMDb/> [[Category:English male comedians]]15 KB (2,226 words) - 20:24, 29 December 2022
- ...Black]]'s No. 5 UK hit "Love's Just a Broken Heart", in collaboration with American songwriter [[Mort Shuman]].<ref name="AMG"/> "You'd Better Believe It" (co- [[Category:English male singer-songwriters]]11 KB (1,527 words) - 18:52, 14 September 2024
- * ''[[Nobody's Perfect (American TV series)|Nobody's Perfect]]'' (1980, TV Series) – Inspector Roger Hart [[Category:20th-century English comedians]]16 KB (2,315 words) - 13:29, 16 January 2023
- ...Cerney]] in Gloucestershire. His hobbies included [[model railway]]s and [[American folklore]]. [[Category:English male television actors]]9 KB (1,243 words) - 22:40, 15 March 2023
- ...co-starring [[Griff Rhys Jones]], its title being a pun on the name of the American television series ''[[Alias Smith and Jones]]''. In 1982, he starred as the [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]18 KB (2,587 words) - 14:38, 6 March 2023
- ...Fawlty Towers]]'',<ref>{{cite book|page=21|title=Some Joe you don't kno an American biographical guide to 100 British television personalities|first=Anthony|la He made a brief appearance in the 1985 American film ''[[National Lampoon's European Vacation]]'' which starred [[Chevy Cha11 KB (1,602 words) - 16:46, 18 February 2023
- ...name="Arts 2000, p. 65">Quakers and the Arts: "Plain and Fancy" – An Anglo-American Perspective, David Sox, Sessions Book Trust, 2000, p. 65</ref> – and Eddi [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]12 KB (1,819 words) - 17:50, 21 December 2022
- ...pur|Kuala Lumpur]], [w:[British Malaya|]], to a Swiss-French mother and an American father, and gained his early acting experience in British provincial [[w:re [[Category:British male film actors]]11 KB (1,754 words) - 15:07, 18 January 2023