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- ...righton College|Brighton College]] and [[w:Balliol College, Oxford|Balliol College]].<ref name=to>"Obituary: Mr Francis Worsley", ''The Times'', 16 September ..., Worsley joined the [[w:BBC|BBC]] as an assistant in its talks department at Cardiff, and later worked in the corporation's outside broadcasts departmen3 KB (454 words) - 08:56, 3 February 2023
- ...e Bruford Drama School]], and made his first professional stage appearance at the [[Theatre Royal, Lincoln]], in 1963. ...eadly Females'' (1976).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f0944d0|title=Bernard Holley|website=BFI}}</ref>5 KB (704 words) - 10:45, 17 February 2023
- ...awes in ''[[Salad Days (musical)|Salad Days]]'', which premiered in the UK at the [[Bristol Old Vic|Theatre Royal]] in 1954, and transferred to the [[Vau ...=John Warner|website=www.telegraph.co.uk}}</ref> His first job in 1939 was at the Little Theatre in [[Bristol|Bristol]].<ref name=guardian/> After servic10 KB (1,508 words) - 20:36, 7 February 2023
- ...[[Claude Hulbert]]. He was educated at [[Westminster School]] and [[Caius College, Cambridge]]<ref>[[ODNB]]</ref> and appeared in many shows and revues, main ...ite web|title=Hulbert, Jack (1892-1978)|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/462536/index.html|website=screenonline.org.uk|publisher=BFI Screenonline13 KB (1,828 words) - 07:57, 6 October 2022
- ...rsity College London]], but left after a year and became a geology student at the [[University of Bonn]], where he again left after just a year. He spoke ...ed to [[Canada]], where he worked as an insurance salesman, taught English at a boys' school, became a [[lumberjack]] and mined for gold. He came back to19 KB (2,878 words) - 22:58, 10 September 2024
- ...ity of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology|Manchester Technical College]] ...ime of Henry Sanders's birth, the Anglo-Russian Sanders family were living at Saint Petersburg; the mother, Dagmar, was a lady-in-waiting to the Dowager23 KB (3,363 words) - 11:29, 23 December 2022
- ...Brighton College]] and [[w:Emmanuel College, Cambridge|Emmanuel College]]. At [[w:University of Cambridge|Cambridge]], he created a sensation when it was ...y|Cambridge Greek Play]] production of Aristophanes' 'The Wasps' presented at the New Theatre, Cambridge.21 KB (2,929 words) - 09:01, 6 February 2023
- | death_place = [[Brighton]], Sussex, England ...name.<ref name=screenonline>{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/448873/index.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Parker, Cecil (1897-1971) Biog13 KB (1,870 words) - 23:53, 18 February 2023
- ...pporting roles.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba192a594|title=Robert Morley}}</ref> In 1939 he received an [[Academy ...books.google.com/books?id=vPg2DwAAQBAJ&q=robert+morley+attended+Wellington+College+%22the+only+reason+for+me+visiting+Wellington+would+be+to+burn+it+down%22.&25 KB (3,637 words) - 23:21, 13 February 2023
- ...ardiff]] solicitor. He was educated at [[Victoria College, Jersey|Victoria College]], having spent part of his childhood in the [[Channel Islands|Channel Isla ...f his father, [[Vivian Van Damm]], agreed to offer him work as a stagehand at the [[Windmill Theatre]], where his job included shifting scenery, and help38 KB (5,858 words) - 08:36, 20 February 2023
- ...cite news |last=Keay |first=Douglas |date=26 July 1957 |title=Off Parade – At the Hartnell Home |newspaper=[[TVTimes|TV Times]] |location=London}}</ref> ..., he and his wife continued to live in one of Blaker's adjacent properties at Isleworth and their daughter was born there in 1929.<ref>{{cite book|author30 KB (4,389 words) - 16:27, 22 December 2022
- ...te 1950s, whilst still studying [[ship management|shipping management]] at college, Sachs worked on radio productions, including ''Private Dreams and Public N ...-fawlty-towers-1201931702/|title=Andrew Sachs, 'Fawlty Towers' Actor, Dies at 86|author=Sarah Ahern|date=2 December 2016|access-date=2 December 2016|news33 KB (4,764 words) - 23:24, 13 February 2023
- ...n College]] where his interest in the theatre developed. After leaving the college he joined an [[amateur dramatics|amateur dramatics]] company, and came to t ...won a [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actor|best actor]] award at that year's [[British Academy Television Awards]] for his role as the barri90 KB (14,130 words) - 08:06, 29 March 2023
- | education = [[Llandovery College]]<br />[[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] ...and ''[[Dead of Night]]'' (1945). In the postwar era, he worked regularly at [[Ealing Studios]], first with starring roles in such films as ''[[They Kne53 KB (7,608 words) - 10:40, 4 April 2023
- ...(1956), ''[[The Green Man (film)|The Green Man]]'' (1956), ''[[Blue Murder at St Trinian's]]'' (1957), ''[[I'm All Right Jack]]'' (1959) and ''[[Carlton- [[File:Ardingly college 1.jpg|thumb|right|[[Ardingly College]], where Terry-Thomas engaged in amateur dramatics]]94 KB (14,211 words) - 07:49, 27 September 2024