• Gerald Thomas
  ...ilm director|film director]], best known for the long-running ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' series of British film comedies. ...ef> He served four years in the [[w:British Army|British Army]] during the war, and upon his return to civilian life thought it too late to continue his
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• Tim Barrett (actor)
  ...ly]]'' (1966), ''[[The Deadly Bees]]'' (1966), ''[[The Mummy's Shroud]]'' (1967), ''[[White Cargo (1973 film)|White Cargo]]'' (1973), ''[[The Slipper and t The drama ''[[War and Remembrance (miniseries)|War and Remembrance]]'' (1988), in which he played Sir [[Trafford Leigh-Mallory
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• Pat Ashton
  ...lewood]]'s Theatre Workshop in ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War|Oh, What a Lovely War!]]''. Early [[West End theatre|West End]] appearances included ''[[Half a S ...] in [[Ken Russell]]'s ''[[Dante's Inferno (1967 TV film)|Danté's Inferno (1967)]]'', a film for the ''[[Omnibus (UK TV series)|Omnibus]]'' series on the l
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• Percy Herbert (actor)
  | image = Percy Herbert 1967.JPG | caption = Herbert in 1967
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• How I Won the War
  | name = How I Won the War | based_on = {{based on|''How I Won the War''|[[Patrick Ryan (author and journalist)|Patrick Ryan]]}}
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• Norman Chappell
  ...s roles in television and film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba09ad1c6|title=Norman Chappell|website=BFI}}</ref> ...ogers (comedian)|Ted Rogers]]".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8553c5ce|title=3-2-1[14/12/79] (1979)|website=BFI}}</ref>
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• Eric Longworth
  ...time. Up to his call-up in 1939 at the outbreak of [[w:World War II|World War II]], which included a spell in [[w:Bombay|Bombay]], he had joined the Crom ...states, was thankfully never used for) [[Arthur Lowe]]. He also made a few films, and spent time flying around the globe visiting family, mixed in with the
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• I'll Never Forget What's'isname
  ...= I'll Never Forget What's'isname film Theatrical release_poster (1967).jpg | released = {{Film date|df=y|1967|12|18|London}}{{film date|1968|4|18|NYC}}
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• Jack Watson (actor)
  ...from the 1950s onwards.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9fa677ad|title=Jack Watson|website=BFI}}</ref> During the [[w:World War II|Second World War|]] he was a [[w:physical training instructor|physical training instructor]]
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• Where the Spies Are
  ...Canada rentals)<ref>"Big Rental Pictures of 1966", ''Variety'', 4 January 1967 p 8</ref> ...ruits Doctor Jason Love, who did some intelligence work for him in [[World War II]], to find out what is going on. As a doctor, Love can attend a medical
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• Peter Graves, 8th Baron Graves
  ...about town. His career peaked in the mid-to-late 1940s, beginning with the films of director/writer [[Val Guest]], including ''[[Miss London Ltd.]]'' (1943) ...Lilacs in the Spring]]'' (1954).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba93e0162|title=Peter Graves|website=BFI}}</ref> He also appe
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• Cardew Robinson
  ...It was while serving in the RAF during the [[Second World War|Second World War]] that he created his 'Cardew the Cad of the School' character.<ref>{{Cite After the war, he appeared with the commercial production of the Gang Show in variety the
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• Peter Gilmore
  ...''[[The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery]]'' (1966), ''[[Oh! What a Lovely War]]'' (1969), ''[[The Abominable Dr. Phibes]]'' (1971) and ''[[Warlords of At *''[[The Jokers]]'' (1967) - Man at Party
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• Eric Rogers (composer)
  ...wn for composing the scores for twenty-two ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' films.<ref>{{cite book | last = Craggs | first = Stewart | title = Soundtracks : ...y untutored and he found himself playing the piano during the Second World War for free beer.
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• Norman Hudis
  ...is first foray into entertainment was writing for camp concerts. After the war Hudis decided to become a playwright, but only one of his plays ''Here Is T ...ng the success of this Carry On début, Hudis wrote a further five Carry On films (''[[Carry On Nurse]]''; ''[[Carry On Teacher]]''; ''[[Carry On Constable]]
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• Harry Booth (filmmaker)
  ...ector with the war documentary ''Blitz on Britain'' (1960). His subsequent films include ''[[A King's Story]]'' (1965),<ref name=":0">{{cite book |last=Walk *''[[River Rivals]]'' (1967)
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• Peter Butterworth
  ...n for his appearances in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' series of films]]. He was also a regular on children's television and radio, and was known ===Early life and war service===
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• André Maranne
  ...French-born British actor best known for playing roles in English-language films beginning in the mid-1950s.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/bo ...l (film)|Thunderball]]'' (1965).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba73c9fef|title=André Maranne|publisher=}}</ref>
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• Kenneth Connor
  | known_for = [[Carry On (film series)|''Carry On'' films]]<br/>''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' ...prominence with his appearances in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]].
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• Sally Douglas
  She appeared in many notable films and television series. Comedy film credits include six of the ''[[Carry On * ''[[Mister Ten Per Cent]]'' (1967) — Glamorous Girl at Theatre Party (uncredited)
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