• Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
  | distributor = [[Renown Pictures]] (UK)<br>Blue Chip Films (US)<br> [[Columbia Pictures]] (US re-release 1963) ...London''''' or '''''My Son, the Vampire''''', is a 1952 British [[horror comedy]] film directed by [[John Gilling]], starring [[Arthur Lucan]] and [[Bela L
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• The Ugly Duckling (1959 film)
  ...Hearn & Alan Barnes, ''The Hammer Story: The Authorised History of Hammer Films'', Titan Books, 2007 p 46</ref> ...twee]] and [[Reginald Beckwith]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b94e3ca|title=The Ugly Duckling (1959)}}</ref> The film is
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• The Green Man (film)
  ...ebsite=theatricalia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6ab8fe3d|title=The Green Man (1956)|website=BFI}}</ref> ...over the future relationship. William and Ann then face another moment of horror as the "corpse" staggers into the house through the French doors and, befor
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• There Was a Young Lady
  | studio = [[Nettlefold Films]] ...] as dim-witted secretary Irene.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9efea842|title=Geraldine McEwan|website=BFI}}</ref>
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• Tom Clegg (actor)
  | known_for = [[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On films]] ...He is known for appearing in a number of ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On films]]'', especially ''[[Carry On Screaming!]]'', where he played the role of Od
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• The Lavender Hill Mob
  '''''The Lavender Hill Mob''''' is a 1951 [[comedy film]] from [[Ealing Studios]], written by [[T. E. B. Clarke]], directed by ...e web|date=2012-04-22|title=USCCB - (Film and Broadcasting) - Vatican Best Films List|url=http://old.usccb.org/movies/vaticanfilms.shtml|access-date=2021-06
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• George Woodbridge (actor)
  ...ayed publicans, policemen or yokels, most prominently in horror and comedy films alongside [[Christopher Lee]] and [[Peter Cushing]].<ref>{{cite web|url=htt ...is film debut in 1940 in ''[[The Big Blockade]]'', he went on to appear in films such as ''[[Green for Danger (film)|Green for Danger]]'' (1946), ''[[The Fa
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• Jane Hylton
  ...n English actress who accumulated 30 film credits, mostly in the 1940s and 1950s, before moving into television work in the latter half of her career in the ...ut most alumni only had modest film careers, regularly employed in British films but rarely if ever receiving star-billing. Female graduates of the program
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• The Telegoons
  | creator = [[Grosvenor Films]] ...ppet show, adapted from the highly successful BBC radio comedy show of the 1950s, ''[[The Goon Show]]'' produced for BBC television and first shown during 1
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• Dennis Price
  ...Place of One's Own]]'' (1945) starring [[James Mason]]. [[British National Films Company|British National]] borrowed him for ''[[The Echo Murders]]'' (1946) ...borough's ''[[The Magic Bow]]'' (1946) with Granger and Kent. [[Two Cities Films]] used him in one of its melodramas, ''[[Hungry Hill (film)|Hungry Hill]]''
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• Arthur Mullard
  ...ing career, Mullard found work as a cockney character actor in film and TV comedy, notably in the series ''[[Romany Jones]]''. ...] film studios, from which he drifted into uncredited bit-parts in British films including ''[[Oliver Twist (1948 film)|Oliver Twist]]'' (1948), ''[[The Lav
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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 ...n]]'' (1936); ''[[O-Kay for Sound]]'' (1937) for Varnel with [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]]; ''[[Alf's Button Afloat]]'' (1938) with Flanagan a
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• Imogen Hassall
  ...August 1942 – 16 November 1980) was an English actress who appeared in 33 films during the 1960s and 1970s. ...h whom her father had collaborated in [[w:William Walton#Postwar|the early 1950s]], denied by Lady Walton.<ref>Page 71, Biography: Leissner, D. (2002)</ref>
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• Norman Rossington
  ...for his roles in ''[[The Army Game]]'', the [[Carry On films|''Carry On'' films]] and [[w:the Beatles|the Beatles]]' film ''[[w:A Hard Day's Night (film)|A ...rsked!]]'', again as 'Cupcake'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6ad40b5b|title=I only Arsked! (1959)|website=BFI}}</ref>
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• Terry Nation
  | genre = {{hlist|[[Science fiction]]|[[comedy]]|[[Horror fiction|horror]]}} Nation first made his name as a comedy writer before becoming a prolific writer for drama, working on many of the
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• Ian Lavender
  ...actor in a number of British 'low farce' films, including one ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' film – ''[[Carry On Behind]]'' (1975). ...eries, proved rather more satisfactory, being adapted from scripts for the 1950s radio series ''[[Take It From Here]]'' that were written by [[Frank Muir]]
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• Patricia Hayes
  She was featured in many radio and television comedy shows between 1940 and 1996, including ''[[Hancock's Half Hour]]'', ''[[Ray Hayes was cast in supporting roles for films including ''[[The Bargee|The Bargee]]'' (1964), ''[[The NeverEnding Story (
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• Warren Mitchell
  ...]], 1981) and ''[[In Sickness and in Health]]'' (BBC, 1985–92), and in the films ''[[Till Death Us Do Part (film)|Till Death Us Do Part]]'' (1969) and ''[[T ...in 1951, Mitchell became a versatile professional actor with straight and comedy roles on stage, radio, film and television. His first broadcast was as a re
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• Eric Sykes
  ...1960s when he appeared with [[Hattie Jacques]] in several popular [[BBC]] comedy television series. ...belsen>{{cite news|title=How Denis Norden stumbled upon concentration camp horror|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33230122|access-date=8 September 2015|wor
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• Adrienne Corri
  ...f>{{cite book |last=Fellner |first=Chris |title=The Encyclopedia of Hammer Films |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IVGfDwAAQBAJ&q=Adrienne+Riccoboni+bo ...hakespearean roles and in Hammer horror movies, as well as such well-known films as Dr Zhivago |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/mar/28/adrienne-co
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