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  • ...gill]] and [[Jack Beale (writer)|Jack Beale]]. ''[[Carry On Nurse]]'' from 1959 was based on the same play. ...ate a noticeable similarity with the ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, but the film is not an official member of the ''Carry On'' series.
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  • ...inline|date=August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b3b5732|title=The Quare Fellow (1962)|website=BFI}}</ref> * ''[[Home is the Hero]]'' (1959) as 2nd Pub Customer
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  • | studio = [[Warwick Films]] ....com/image/121997205/?terms=%22jazz%20boat%22%20newley&match=1|date=2 July 1959|page=4|title=No roll for rock n rollers|newspaper=[[The Age]]}}</ref>
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  • | released = {{Film date|1959|3|8|UK|df=y}} ...http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b8a5c63|title=Too Many Crooks (1959)|publisher=}}</ref>
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  • ...ilm director|film director]], best known for the long-running ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' series of British film comedies. ...''[[w:Hamlet (1948 film)|Hamlet]]'' (1948). His editing work included many films directed by his older brother, [[w:Ralph Thomas|Ralph Thomas]]. His own dir
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  • | studio = [[EMI Films|EMI Films]] | distributor = [[EMI Films#MGM-EMI|MGM-EMI Film Distributors]]
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  • .../ref> Although principally known for his comic roles, he appeared in drama films such as ''[[The Thirty Nine Steps (1978 film)|The Thirty-Nine Steps]]'' (19 ...otland's Hogmanay celebrations, <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7d2a9c4b|title=The New Road Part 5 A Balance of Accounts (19
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  • ...was an [[w:England|English]] character actor who appeared in nearly eighty films between 1947 and 1978. ...at the [[w:Central School of Speech and Drama|Central School of Speech and Drama]], and won his first film role in 1947, playing Mr Trafford in [[w:Alexande
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  • * ''[[The Bob Monkhouse Hour]]'' (1959) guest appearances only within the variety-based show * ''[[Eric & Ernie]]'' (2010) one-off drama following the very earliest years of the duo's journey to success
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  • ...r = [[w:Guildhall School of Music and Drama|Guildhall School of Music and Drama]]. ...[comedy]] actor. He appeared in four [[Carry On (film series)|''Carry On'' films]]: ''[[Don't Lose Your Head]]'' (1966), ''[[Follow That Camel]]'' (1967), '
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  • ...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 ...edy ''[[Passport to Pimlico]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6ac27235|title=Here Come the Huggetts (1948)|publisher=}}</r
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  • ...eenonline.org.uk}}</ref><ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba17b8221|title=Frank Launder}}</ref> He began working as a screenwriter on British films in the 1930s, contributing the original story for the classic [[Will Hay]]
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  • | caption = Publicity photo of Connor from 1959 | known_for = [[Carry On (film series)|''Carry On'' films]]<br/>''[['Allo 'Allo!]]''
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  • ...frequently, mostly in light entertainment but from time to time in serious drama.<ref>[https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/20/20?order=asc&q=%22Jack+Train%22 ...in ''[[Who is Pink Oboe?]]'' (Series 9, programme 11, first broadcast 12/1/1959). In 1958, Train was the host and interviewer for ''The Stars Rise in The W
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  • ...English character actor.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fbd1ccb|title=David Lodge}}</ref> ...Heroes|The Cockleshell Heroes]]'' and going on to feature in many British films usually portraying military types, and often comedic roles.<ref>{{cite web|
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  • ...Years B.C.]]'', ''[[Mysterious Island (1961 film)|Mysterious Island]]''), drama (''[[Becket (1964 film)|Becket]]'', ''[[Bunny Lake is Missing]]''), and sci ...r by American troops, after which he returned to London. One of the first films he was cast in was [[Bridge on the River Kwai]] which was based on the expe
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  • ...lin]] and [[w:saxophone|saxophone]]. After leaving school, Dorning studied drama and dance in [[w:Liverpool|Liverpool]] with the intention of becoming a bal ...)|Mona Lisa]]'' (1986).<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fcd80f1|title=Robert Dorning|website=BFI}}</ref>
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  • ...}}</ref> He also appeared in the [[ITV Network|ITV]] [[period piece|period drama]] ''[[Upstairs, Downstairs (1971 TV series)|Upstairs, Downstairs]]'' as the ...s'' (Westminster Theatre 1958), ''[[Caught Napping]]'' (Piccadilly Theatre 1959), ''Difference of Opinion'' (Garrick Theatre 1963), ''[[An Ideal Husband]]'
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  • ...Frederick Gray|Sir Frederick Gray]] in the ''[[w:James Bond|James Bond]]'' films. ...e quickly became one of the busiest character actors, typically doing five films a year. He also continued to perform on stage, for instance as Iachimo in [
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  • | alma_mater = [[Central School of Speech and Drama]] ...7).<ref name=guardian/><ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fb7e804|title=Michael Ripper|website=BFI}}</ref>
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