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  • | birth_place = [[Heston]], [[Middlesex]], England ...r his various comedic roles in the sketches on ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]'' from 1969 to 1984.<ref>[http://www.runstop.de/whoshow18.html Who's Who of The Be
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  • ...y Fools and Horses)|Grandad]] in the sitcom ''[[Only Fools and Horses]]'', from its beginning in September 1981 until his death in December 1984. | 1964 || ''[[Melissa (1964 TV series)|Melissa]]'' || Detective Sergeant Heston
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  • ...sister, Marjory. His parents were [[Scottish people|Scottish]], originally from [[Edinburgh]]. His father was an international in both rugby union and rugb ...d not know Kinnear's name, and told the casting director to get "the actor from ''That Was the Week That Was'' whose surname begins with K." [[David Kernan
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  • Annakin then received an offer from Walt Disney to make ''[[The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men]]'' (195 ...Across the Bridge (film)|Across the Bridge]]'' (1957) with [[Rod Steiger]] from a story by [[Graham Greene]]. This would be Annakin's favourite film.<ref>O
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  • ...ng celebrities like ordinary people (on her television shows) and ordinary people like celebrities (in her stage shows) have become signatures.<ref>{{Harvnb| ...dvised prime ministers and presidents. Edna once took an on-air phone call from President [[Ronald Reagan]] to assure him that he was, indeed, still the pr
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  • ...d be avoided when the country to which the subject belongs can be inferred from the country of birth." --> ...while contributing as much to the Australian vernacular as he has borrowed from it"; gentle, grandfatherly "returned gentleman" [[Sandy Stone (character)|S
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