• Jazz Boat
  | studio = [[Warwick Films]] '''''Jazz Boat''''' is a 1960 British black-and-white musical comedy film directed by [[Ken Hughes]] and starring [[Anthony Newley]], [[A
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• Georgy Girl
  '''''Georgy Girl''''' is a 1966 British [[romantic comedy|romantic]] [[comedy-drama]], starring [[Lynn Redgrave]] in the titular role, with [[Charlotte Ramplin The plot follows the story of a virginal young woman in 1960s [[Swinging London]] who is faced with a dilemma when she is pursued by her
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• Privilege (film)
  '''''Privilege''''' is a 1967 British [[comedy-drama]] [[musical film|music]] [[science fiction film]] directed by [[Peter Watkins]] and pro == Musical score ==
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• Desmond Walter-Ellis
  ...94) was an English actor. He was active in a range of genres, from classic drama to cabaret, revue and musicals. He played a major part in the development o ...ntomime as well as straight dramas. In the Australian tour of ''[[Camelot (musical)|Camelot]]'' in 1963–1965 he played King Pellinore. In London in 1966 he
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• Malcolm McFee
  ...ase Sir!]]''. McFee had made his film debut in the 1969 satirical anti-war musical ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.imdb.com/ti ...isode of the long-running [[w:Thames Television|Thames Television]] police drama series ''[[w:The Bill|The Bill]]'',<ref name="Malc">{{cite web| url=http://
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• Millicent Martin
  ...ny Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical|Best Featured Actress in a Musical]]. Other television roles include her recurring role as [[Minor characters ...heatre|Broadway]] debut alongside [[Julie Andrews]] in ''[[The Boy Friend (musical)|The Boy Friend]]'' in September 1954.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Millicent Marti
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• Oliver! (film)
  | studio = [[Romulus Films]] ...hive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806100326/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b208402 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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• June Laverick
  ...-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406181225/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/The-Flesh-and-the-Fiends_1959/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> and is probably be ...m/JuneLaverickApr58.htm |archivedate=15 July 2011}}</ref> Her peak year in films was 1958, where she appeared in three prominent film roles, notably as the
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• How I Won the War
  ...]], [[Roy Kinnear]], [[Lee Montague]], and [[John Lennon]] in his only non-musical acting role. The film, which was directed and produced by [[Richard Lester] ...entertainment)|vignette]]s, [[Fourth wall|straight-to-camera]], and [[docu-drama]] to tell the tale of the fictional 3rd Troop, the 4th Musketeers and their
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• Tom Jones (1963 film)
  ...stribution.pdf|last=Petrie|first= Duncan James |year=2017|title= Bryanston Films : An Experiment in Cooperative Independent Production and Distribution|jour ...be Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy]], and three [[British Academy Film Awards|BAFTA Awards]], includ
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• Ian La Frenais
  ...Lads]]'', and by the end of the decade they had also written three feature films: ''[[The Jokers]]'', ''[[Otley (film)|Otley]]'' (directed by Clement) and ' ...[Keith Waterhouse]]'s ''[[Billy Liar]]'' into the stage musical ''[[Billy (musical)|Billy]]'', starring [[Michael Crawford]], which ran at London's [[Theatre
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• Helen Fraser (actress)
  ...role of miserable warder [[Sylvia Hollamby|Sylvia Hollamby]] in the prison drama series ''[[Bad Girls (TV series)|Bad Girls]]''.<ref name=walesonline/> She ...mily]]'' (2008).<ref name="actress">{{cite web| url=http://www.bslbt.co.uk/drama/coming_home/biographies/Helen_fraser| title=Helen Fraser – Actress| publi
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• The Americanization of Emily
  ...ith the same director and producer. In 1964, a [[Broadway theatre|Broadway musical]] with music written by [[John Barry (composer)|John Barry]] was announced. ''The Americanization of Emily'' was among the films selected for ''The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made'
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• Thorley Walters
  ...scort]]'' by [[Patrick Hastings]] and the 1949 musical ''[[Her Excellency (musical)|Her Excellency]]'' at the [[London Hippodrome]]. ===Films===
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• Victor Spinetti
  ...hout his 50-year career, including the three 1960s [[The Beatles|Beatles]] films ''[[A Hard Day's Night (film)|A Hard Day's Night]]'', ''[[Help! (film)|Help ...s educated at [[Monmouth School]] and the [[Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama]] in Cardiff, of which he became a Fellow. After various menial jobs, Spine
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• Milo O'Shea
  ...]. He later studied music and drama at the [[Guildhall School of Music and Drama|Guildhall School]] in London and was a skilled pianist.<ref name=Guardian>{ ...first depiction of homosexual men in a serious light. For his role in that drama, he was nominated for the [[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play]] in 1968.<
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• Robertson Hare
  ...Henry Blunt, Archdeacon of St. Ogg's, in ''[[All Gas and Gaiters]]'', late 1960s ...ith [[Frankie Howerd]]. His final major role was on television in the late 1960s, as the Archdeacon of St Ogg's in the [[BBC|BBC]] comedy series ''[[All Gas
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• Stratford Johns
  ...t [[Southend-on-Sea]] for almost five years. He began to appear in British films from the mid-1950s, including a bit part in the classic [[Ealing Studios|Ea Johns later appeared in the much-maligned [[Ken Russell]] films ''[[Salome's Last Dance]]'' and ''[[The Lair of the White Worm (film)|The L
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• Fenella Fielding
  ...usky voice. Fielding appeared in two ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, ''[[Carry On Regardless]]'' (1961) and ''[[Carry On Screaming!]]'' (1966). ...fi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba07d6a9e|title=Fenella Fielding|website=BFI Films, TV & People|access-date=27 March 2020}}</ref> in [[Metropolitan Borough of
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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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