• Jacques Brown
  ..., he had many stories to tell of being a jobbing musician in London in the 1920s. He performed in a number of minor acting roles before becoming a producer. [[Category:1900 births]]
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• Manning Haynes
  ...'s ''Lead Kindly Light''. Haynes switched to directing silent films in the 1920s. He usually billed himself professionally as H. Manning Haynes. [[Category:1889 births]]
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• Binnie Hale
  [[File:Actress Binnie Hale.jpg|thumb|Hale, c. 1920s]] ...She was one of the most successful musical theatre stars in London in the 1920s and 1930s, able to sing leading roles in operetta as well as musicals, and
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• Walter Forde
  Forde was the son of the [[music hall]] comedian Tom Seymour. During the 1920s, he was a silent film comedian, acting in a series of shorts before shiftin [[Category:1898 births]]
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• Max Kester
  ...io|BBC]] in Leeds in 1926, as Max Kester. He moved to London by the late 1920s, and worked for [[His Master's Voice]] records.<ref name=times/> He als [[Category:1901 births]]
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• Issy Bonn
  ...allmusic/> and used the stage name Benny Levine. He went solo in the early 1920s. He took the stage name Issy Bonn at the suggestion of [[BBC Radio]] produ [[Category:1903 births]]
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• Albert Modley
  | yearsactive = 1920s&ndash;1970s [[Category:1901 births]]
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• Billy Russell (comedian)
  ...nd a good part of his chin. He dressed like a traditional workman from the 1920s, with a squashed and oil-grimed hat, hobnailed boots, collarless shirt with [[Category:1893 births]]
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• 'Monsewer' Eddie Gray
  ...rtner [[Teddy Knox]] in 1919. He made further appearances with them in the 1920s, his laconic stage persona contrasting with their frantic anarchy.<ref name During the 1920s Gray toured widely. He was a member of [[Harry Lauder]]'s company touring A
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• Hugh Morton (actor)
  ...BBC Radio]] for which he made more than 3,000 broadcasts, beginning in the 1920s. His career spanned more than sixty years and also included theatre, cinema [[Category:1903 births]]
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• Max Bacon (actor)
  ...aracter actor|character actor]], Bacon was a drummer in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s.<ref name=jewishlives/> He was taught by the vocalist and drummer [[Category:1904 births]]
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• Peter Brough
  ...ariety stages around London. Brough senior gave up performing in the early 1920s and concentrated on a textile business. Young Peter left school at 15 and [[Category:1916 births]]
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• Nat Jackley
  ...n|comic actor]] who starred in revue, variety, film and pantomime from the 1920s to the mid-1980s. His trademark rubber-neck dance, skeletal frame and pecul Nat Jackley began his career in the 1920s as a double act with his sister Joy, and later joined [[The Eight Lancashir
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• Leo Franklyn
  ...ngs Theatre", ''Dundee Courier'', 1 September 1923, p. 3</ref> In the late 1920s he went to Australia for more than ten years,<ref name=who/> appearing in s [[Category:1897 births]]
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• Wilfred Pickles
  ...sar]]'' at the Theatre Royal in [[Halifax, West Yorkshire|Halifax]] in the 1920s.<ref>[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~calderdalecompanion/m [[Category:1904 births]]
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• Jimmy Jewel
  ...ct, written by [[Adele Rose]] and based on Jewel's father's company in the 1920s and 1930s. Also that year he performed onstage as Al Lewis in [[Neil Simon] [[Category:1909 births]]
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• Wee Georgie Wood
  ...ul pantomime stars of his era and remained a popular performer through the 1920s and 1930s, though his style became increasingly outdated and it became more [[Category:1894 births]]
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• Moore Marriott
  ...ed the character in his "The fourth form at St. Michael's" sketches in the 1920s. [[Category:1885 births]]
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• Violet Carson
  ...own as Auntie Vi, that epithet belonging only to Violet Fraser back in the 1920s. "I was never anyone's aunt," Carson exclaimed when Hill produced a BBC Rad [[Category:1898 births]]
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• Kathleen Harrison
  ...d [[Madeira]] before making her professional acting debut in the UK in the 1920s.<ref name="obituary"/> [[Category:1892 births]]
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