• Cyril Fletcher
  | birth_place = [[w:Watford|Watford]], [[w:Hertfordshire|Hertfordshire]], England ...roached in error. So successful was he however, that he stayed on the show from 1973 to 1981.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/120449
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• Terry Scott
  | birth_place = [[Watford|Watford]], [[Hertfordshire|Hertfordshire]], England ...rdshire]]<ref name="U"/> and educated at Watford Field Junior School and [[Watford Grammar School for Boys]]. He was the youngest of three children, and the o
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• John Browell
  '''John Logan Browell''' (29 June 1917 – 19 May 1997 in Watford, Hertfordshire) was a [[w:radio producer|radio producer]] who worked primar ...C in London, becoming a senior sound engineer in light entertainment, and, from 1954, a producer, initially working on music such as ''[[w:Sing Something S
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• Lee Cornes
  ...at the [[Wyndham's Theatre]]. He toured Britain with ''[[Nigel Planer|Neal from the Young Ones]]''. [[Category:Living people]]
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• Mavis Pugh
  ...join his rep company at the [[Watford Palace Theatre|Palace Theatre]] in [[Watford]]. There she met [[John Clegg (actor)|John Clegg]], an actor who best known ...of You Rang, M'Lord? episodes|26 episodes]] of ''[[You Rang, M'Lord?]]'', from 1988 to 1993.
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• John Clegg (actor)
  ...and Pugh many were sceptical as to whether the marriage would last, apart from Jimmy Perry and his wife Gillian. After the wedding there was a whip-round During his time at Watford, Clegg appeared in many performances including [[farce]]s such as ''[[Charl
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• Frank Williams (actor)
  ...ams was an only child and in 1956 bought a house one and a half miles away from his parents' house.<ref name=":1"/> ...s started his acting career in [[repertory theatre]] and worked with the [[Watford Palace Theatre]], which was being run by [[Jimmy Perry]], the creator of ''
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• Michael Aldridge
  ...mour Utterthwaite in the television series ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'' from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long career as a [[w:character actor|character ac ...(play)|French Without Tears]]''. A few days later, World War II broke out. From 1939 to 1940, he was in [[repertory theatre|rep]] at [[Bristol]], [[Blackpo
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• Diane Holland
  ...laying Yvonne Stuart-Hargreaves in the television sitcom ''[[Hi-de-Hi!]]'' from 1980 to 1988. ...role of Sarah Maynard in ''[[Crossroads (British TV series)|Crossroads]]'' from 1964 to 1970.
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• Melissa Stribling
  ...ire]], England<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba1bd9fed|title=Melissa Stribling|website=BFI}}</ref> ...rkness (film)|Journey into Darkness]]'' || Helen Ames || (episode 'The New People')
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• Roger Livesey
  | death_place = [[Watford]], England ...rica, and then returned to join the [[Old Vic]]/[[Sadler's Wells]] company from September 1932 until May 1934. In 1936 he appeared in [[New York City]] in
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• Miriam Karlin
  ..., Karlin based some of the zany characters that she invented and played on people who had appeared before the [[rent tribunal]] chaired by her father.<ref na ...e and her Children]]'' at the [[Watford Palace Theatre|Palace Theatre]], [[Watford]], in a production notable for the force of her performance, and its faithf
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• Michael Bentine
  | birth_place = [[w:Watford|Watford]], [[w:Hertfordshire|Hertfordshire]], England ...fice for England and Wales – Birth Register for the March Quarter of 1922, Watford Registration District, Reference 3a 1478, listed as "Michael J. Bentin", mo
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• Ronnie Hazlehurst
  ...a [[cotton mill]] for £1 a week.<ref name="Indy"/><ref name="Tele Obit"/> From 1947 to 1949 he did his [[National service#United Kingdom|National Service] ...out a year in 1955 and, after he left there, worked on a market stall in [[Watford]] to make ends meet.<ref name="Indy"/><ref name="Tele Obit"/>
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• Raymond Glendenning
  ...niversity of London]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba8285235|title=Raymond Glendenning|website=BFI}}</ref> He worked brief He covered the [[FA Cup Final]] every year from 1946 to 1963.<ref name=bbc>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-north
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• Jack Smethurst
  ...Man About the House]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6afac5af|title=Man about the House (1974)|publisher=BFI}}</ref> He rep ...a Passione]]''.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f75508f|title=Jack Smethurst|publisher=BFI}}</ref>
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• Hugh Paddick
  ...chive-date=28 September 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> was an [[w:English people|English]] actor. He starred in the 1960s [[w:BBC|BBC]] radio show ''[[Round ...eatre to any other form of acting and spent most of his life on the stage, from his first role while at acting school in 1937<ref name="times">[https://web
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• Colin Bean
  ...ion Force|British Commonwealth Occupation Force]] (BCOF). After graduating from drama school in 1952, he joined the Sheffield Rep as assistant stage manage His work in ''[[Dad's Army]]'' came as a result of working at Watford Rep in 1962 under series co-writer [[Jimmy Perry]] as the company's [[w:act
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• Jimmy Perry
  ...ng with Derek Taverner, for which Perry received an [[Ivor Novello Award]] from the [[British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors]] in 1971.<ref> ...n, his father taking over the shop of an uncle.<ref name="Barker2016"/> In Watford, he served in the [[British Home Guard|Home Guard]], which he joined in 194
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• Denis Norden
  ...m 1948 to 1959, he co-wrote the [[BBC Radio]] comedy programme ''[[Take It from Here]]'' with [[Frank Muir]]. Muir and Norden remained associated for more ...by the age of 17 and quickly progressed to be the manager of a cinema in [[Watford]]. He also organised variety shows. He joined the [[Royal Air Force]] durin
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