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  • {{short description|Welsh actor and theatre director}} ...Day's Night]]'', ''[[Help! (film)|Help!]]'', and ''[[Magical Mystery Tour (film)|Magical Mystery Tour]]''.
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  • ...Tommy]]'', directed by [[Ken Russell]] and starring [[Roger Daltrey]]. The film company lasted for eight years after which she continued with the Robert St ...ith Ike Turner in order to allow Tina Turner to appear in the 1975 musical film, ''Tommy.'' She promised that they would take good care of Tina, and then t
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  • ...02-22}}</ref> [[prop comedian]] and [[Magic (illusion)|magician]] of Anglo-Welsh parentage. As an entertainer, his appearance was large and lumbering at {{c ...e family were lodging. His parents were Thomas H. Cooper, a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] recruiting sergeant in the [[British Army]] and later coal miner, and Cat
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  • ...ime. Actors [[Richard Burton]] and his wife [[Elizabeth Taylor]] were also directors. ...the interlude, Timothy announces that "Seagoon is hauling his huge bloated Welsh body up the [[M1 motorway|M1]] to Blackpool, and all lanes are blocked." Th
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  • ...fe of Brian director dies, aged 77|newspaper=The Independent}}</ref> was a Welsh comedian, director, historian, actor, writer and member of the [[Monty Pyth ...hout the use of punch lines. He made his directorial debut with the Python film ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|Holy Grail]]'', which he co-directed wi
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  • ...re#Current classes|CBE]] (20 September 1914 – 12 July 1982) was an English film and stage actor. ...est Frontier (film)|North West Frontier]]'' (1959), ''[[The 39 Steps (1959 film)|The 39 Steps]]'' (1959) and ''[[Sink the Bismarck]]'' (1960).
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  • ...Miklós Rózsa|Miklós Rózsa]], composer of the music for ''[[Quo Vadis (1951 film)|Quo Vadis]]'' and of numerous concert works, dedicated his String Quartet ...utory notice of his application for citizenship was published in a [[Wales|Welsh]] newspaper so as not to alert the Germans.<ref>According to Ustinov in his
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  • ...m [[Inspector Clouseau|Chief Inspector Clouseau]] in ''[[The Pink Panther (film series)|The Pink Panther]]'' series. ...Role]] twice, for ''I'm All Right Jack'' and for the original Pink Panther film, ''The Pink Panther'' (1963) and was nominated as Best Actor three times. I
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  • *[[Neil Kinnock]], the 'Welsh Windbag', talking for hours about anything other than policies.<ref name="P ...]]. Celebrity chef [[Keith Floyd]] was always getting drunk on wine, while film critic [[Barry Norman]] was not a fan of his puppet, because it had an inex
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