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- ...atus=live }}</ref> better known as '''Jane Freeman''', was an English-born Welsh actress who was best known for her work on British television, mostly notab ...known as '''Jane Evans.'''<ref name="g" /> She graduated from the [[Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama|Cardiff College of Music and Drama]]<ref name="h6 KB (839 words) - 16:24, 14 March 2023
- {{Short description|Welsh entertainer and actress}} ...sa Mary "Tessie" O'Shea''' (13 March 1913 – 21 April 1995) was a [[w:Wales|Welsh]] [[w:entertainer|entertainer]] and actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://expl7 KB (1,104 words) - 15:12, 21 December 2022
- ...ll Show]]'' and ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'').<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/aug/31/dilys-watling-obituary The Guardian, Dilys Watling obituary, pu ...sical)|Georgy]]'' in 1970. It proved to be her sole Broadway credit. Other stage credits include the musical ''[[Pickwick (musical)|Pickwick]]'' (1964), an7 KB (880 words) - 20:30, 15 February 2023
- {{short description|Welsh actress (1943–2022)}} ...16 April 1943 – 9 December 2022) was a British actress who had a career on stage and screen spanning over 60 years. She was best known for her role as Glady14 KB (2,045 words) - 23:35, 25 January 2023
- ...'', [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (1 March 1905 - 30 May 2000) was a Welsh actress, comedian, singer, and dancer best known for portraying Mabel Butle ...) in which Hare recreated her small-screen role. The cast also performed a stage version of the series in [[Vancouver]], British Columbia, Canada, in 1988.7 KB (1,067 words) - 22:11, 26 August 2024
- ...and maiden names|née]] Wareham), a pianist, and [[Mervyn Johns]], a Welsh stage and film actor. Her roots are in [[West Wales]], and she was born in Pretor ...ren's play during the [[Christmas]] holidays and cast in her first notable stage production, ''[[St Helena (play)|St Helena]]'', at the Old Vic in 1936. Tha23 KB (3,459 words) - 16:19, 20 December 2022
- ...equently cropped up in his self-deprecating humour. In one of his earliest stage appearances, he was billed as "Ronald Corbett" at [[Cromer]] in ''Take it E ...966, Corbett married actress and dancer Anne Hart; they had two daughters, actresses Emma and Sophie Corbett. Their first child, Andrew, had a heart defect and30 KB (4,195 words) - 15:14, 23 December 2022
- ...e changed her hairstyle multiple times during ''Rock & Chips'' to resemble actresses such as [[Marilyn Monroe]], [[Elizabeth Taylor]], [[Jane Fonda]] and [[Audr ...p Pope]]) appeared in the episode ''[[Stage Fright (Only Fools and Horses)|Stage Fright]]''. By day, he works as a [[dustman]], but by night he is a popular43 KB (6,571 words) - 16:40, 8 February 2023
- ...began associating with [[drag queen]]s, particularly a couple who used the stage name of the Harlequeens. Although making friends in the city, O'Grady was h ...dic element common to drag queens of his generation.<ref>{{cite news |last=Welsh |first=Daniel |title=Alan Carr Backtracks After Claiming Paul O'Grady Would110 KB (14,760 words) - 19:34, 27 September 2024