• Sally Douglas
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• The Ghost Train (1941 film)
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• George Woodbridge (actor)
  | spouse = Ellen Wooley (1941-1967) ...ayed publicans, policemen or yokels, most prominently in horror and comedy films alongside [[Christopher Lee]] and [[Peter Cushing]].<ref>{{cite web|url=htt
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• Yolande Donlan
  ...s Donlan]], a character actor in [[w:Hollywood (film industry)|Hollywood]] films of the 1930s. Her early credited roles include Frenchy, the maid, in the horror film ''[[w:The Devil Bat|The Devil Bat]]'' (1940), with [[w:Bela Lugosi|Bel
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• The Abominable Dr. Phibes
  '''''The Abominable Dr. Phibes''''' is a 1971 British [[comedy horror]] film directed by [[Robert Fuest]], written by James Whiton and [[William ...ble.shtml|title=The Abominable Doctor Phibes (1970)|website=British Horror Films|access-date=3 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/2014110609
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• Val Guest
  ...his work for [[w:Hammer Film Productions|Hammer]], for whom he directed 14 films, and [[w:science fiction film]|]s. He enjoyed a long career in the film ind ...''[[Ask a Policeman]]'' (1939). He wrote ''[[Hi Gang! (film)|Hi Gang!]]'' (1941) for [[Ben Lyon]] and [[Bebe Daniels]].<ref name="Hawtree" />
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• Glynis Johns
  ...at the last minute. She was in ''[[Quiet Weekend (play)|Quiet Weekend]]'' (1941–43) on stage, which ran for two years.<ref name="johns"/> ...''[[The Beachcomber (1954 film)|The Beachcomber]]'' (1954). For both these films, she was paid £12,500 a picture.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nl
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• Arnold Ridley
  ...[Battle of the Somme|Somme]];<ref name=heroics/><ref>"Godfrey's secret war horror" p13 of [[Sunday Telegraph]] (Issue 2,459- dated 27 July 2008)</ref> his le ...in (1931 film)|filmed in 1931]] and again [[The Ghost Train (1941 film)|in 1941]] when it starred [[Arthur Askey]]. Ridley also wrote more than 30 other pl
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• Blake Edwards
  ...ck comedy]], [[Comedy drama]], [[Musicals]], [[Adventure films]], [[Action films]], [[Sex comedies]], [[Western (genre)|Western]] ...rector of comedies, he also directed several drama, musical, and detective films. Late in his career, he took up writing, producing and directing for theate
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• Miles Malleson
  ...ochondriac and fee-hungry local doctor. Malleson was also a writer on many films, including some of those in which he had small parts, such as ''[[w:Nell Gw *''[[Major Barbara (1941 film)|Major Barbara]]'' (1941) .... Morrison
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• Yootha Joyce
  ...nd singing.<ref name="biography"/> By the time Joyce returned to London in 1941 her parents resided on Gladstone Road in [[Croydon|Croydon]], joined by her ...>{{cite book|author=Robert Michael "Bobb" Cotter|title=The Women of Hammer Horror: A Biographical Dictionary and Filmography|url=https://books.google.com/boo
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• Norman Wisdom
  *{{marriage|Doreen Brett|1941|1946|end=div}} ...ish actor, comedian, musician and singer best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring his hapless onscreen character tha
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• Terry-Thomas
  ...haracter actor]] and comedian who became internationally known through his films during the 1950s and 1960s. He often portrayed disreputable members of the ...various [[BBC Radio]] shows, and made a successful transition into British films. He appeared in ''[[Private's Progress]]'' (1956), ''[[The Green Man (film)
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• Michael Bentine
  {{Marriage|Marie A L Barradell |1941|1947|end=div.}} <blockquote>Millions of words have been written about these horror camps, many of them by inmates of those unbelievable places. I’ve tried,
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• Mervyn Johns
  ...sh stage, film and television character actor who became a star of British films during the Second World War. ...worked regularly at [[Ealing Studios]], first with starring roles in such films as ''[[They Knew Mr. Knight (film)|They Knew Mr. Knight]]'' (1946), ''[[The
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• Patrick Troughton
  ...s work included appearances in several fantasy, science fiction and horror films, and playing the [[w:Second Doctor|second incarnation]] of [[w:Doctor (Doct ...}}</ref> He was deployed on East Coast Convoy duty from February to August 1941, and then with [[Coastal Forces]]' [[Motor Gun Boat]]s based at [[Great Yar
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• Jon Pertwee
  As an actor, Pertwee appeared in many comedy roles, including four films in the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' series, and he became widely k ...arck'']],<ref name="screenonline.org.uk"/> losing all but three men in May 1941. Later, he was attached to the highly-secretive [[Naval Intelligence Divisi
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• Angela Morley
  ...II]], joining the [[w:Oscar Rabin Band|Oscar Rabin Band]] as lead alto in 1941, at age 17.<ref name=":5" /> With this band, she began writing arrangements ...in 1969, until the demise of ATV in 1981. By 1953, Morley was also scoring films for the [[w:Associated British Picture Corporation|Associated British Pictu
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• The Goodies
  ...[Graeme Garden|Graeme Garden]] (b. 1943) and [[Bill Oddie|Bill Oddie]] (b. 1941). The trio created, wrote for and performed in their [[The Goodies (TV seri Five of these new films were also cut together, with a new story involving The Goodies filling out
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• John Le Mesurier on stage, radio, screen and record
  ...e played the character Jack Mottram. He went on to appear in over 100&nbsp;films, including ''[[Private's Progress]]'' (1955), ''[[I'm All Right Jack]]'' (1 ...le [[Philip Oakes]] considered that Le Mesurier single-handedly "made more films watchable, even absorbing than anyone else around".<ref name="S Times: Worr
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