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- ...d Maltin|title=[[Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide]]|publisher=Plume, 1994}}</ref> ...The problem with the movie itself is that, like almost all of contemporary comedy, it has something sophomoric about it—one foot always behind in the unive6 KB (938 words) - 11:35, 8 September 2024
- ...'The Bridal Path''''' is a 1959 [[Cinema of the United Kingdom|British]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[Frank Launder]] and starring [[Bill Travers]], [[Georg |url= https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6a65f67d5 KB (798 words) - 00:02, 5 February 2023
- ...tributor = [[Columbia Pictures]] Corporation (United Kingdom)<br>Oxford Films (United States) ...tty|first= William|title= A Life to Remember|publisher=Quartet books|year= 1994|page=296|isbn=9780704327894 }}</ref>5 KB (654 words) - 22:44, 19 July 2024
- | known_for = [[Carry On (film series)|''Carry On'' films]]<br/>''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' ...prominence with his appearances in the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]].13 KB (1,920 words) - 20:01, 18 July 2024
- '''''A Yank at Oxford''''' is a 1938 [[comedy-drama]] film directed by [[Jack Conway (film-maker)|Jack Conway]] and starr ...ilm)|Waterloo Bridge]]'' (1940). Before this film, Taylor was seen as the "romantic love interest" and thus as a 1930s equivalent to [[Rudolph Valentino]], wit15 KB (2,249 words) - 18:17, 4 February 2023
- * [[Film4 Productions|Channel Four Films]] * [[Working Title Films]]50 KB (7,069 words) - 15:31, 17 March 2023
- ...rissy occasionally shows attraction to Robin, but the two never pursue any romantic interaction. ...dition, on Christmas Day 1973, a short special aired as part of ''All-star Comedy Carnival''.13 KB (1,878 words) - 14:13, 15 February 2023
- * [[Working Title Films]] '''''Notting Hill''''' is a 1999 [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[Roger Michell]]. The screenplay was written by [[Richa41 KB (6,148 words) - 13:28, 24 March 2023
- *{{Marriage|Nicole Rothschild|1994|1998|end=div}}}} .../archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/comedy/comedians/the-25-best-comedy-duos/peter-cook-and-dudley-moore/ |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access38 KB (5,603 words) - 23:16, 13 February 2023
- | death_date = {{death date and age|1994|03|29|1922|01|03|df=y}} ..."/> {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|MBE}} (3 January 1922 – 29 March 1994) was a British actor, screenwriter, director and [[animal rights]] activist22 KB (3,344 words) - 20:53, 24 February 2023
- ...ctor. He performed on stage, in film, in television dramas and [[Situation comedy|sitcoms]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Anton Rodgers |work=telegraph.co.uk |url=h ...''[[Fresh Fields]]'' in the 1980s and ''[[May to December]]'' from 1989 to 1994.17 KB (2,531 words) - 17:50, 15 January 2023
- ...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 ...ed and conducted the [[w:RCA Red Seal Records|RCA Red Seal]] debut album ''Romantic Italian Songs'' for Italian-born tenor [[w:Sergio Franchi|Sergio Franchi]],46 KB (6,817 words) - 09:03, 6 February 2023
- ...aracters|Cato]] in the ''[[The Pink Panther (film series)|Pink Panther]]'' films. He made appearances in many television programmes, including a portrayal o ...when he least expected it to keep him alert, usually resulting in a ruined romantic encounter or Clouseau's flat being completely destroyed. Amid the chaos, th23 KB (3,395 words) - 10:51, 20 February 2023
- ...am also worked on two books, ''Private Eye on London'' and ''Private Eye's Romantic England'' that make heavy use of his cartooning talents. One of the first ' ==Films, television and radio==34 KB (5,049 words) - 19:26, 4 September 2024
- | known_for = [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]] ...une 2014}}</ref> as well as being a regular panellist on [[BBC Radio 4]]'s comedy panel show ''[[Just a Minute]]'' from its second series in 1968 until his d36 KB (5,196 words) - 19:07, 23 August 2024
- ...a list of actors who have appeared in [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]]. ...Jacques—this plot device was used to greatest effect in the hospital-based films, which gave rise to Williams' famous catchphrase "ohhh Matron!".52 KB (7,967 words) - 08:02, 11 September 2024
- ...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), ''[[The53 KB (7,608 words) - 10:40, 4 April 2023
- | format = [[Sketch Comedy]] ...comedy/isirta.htm |title=''I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again'' on The British Comedy Website |publisher=Britishcomedy.org.uk |access-date=2010-04-12}}</ref> Thi35 KB (5,724 words) - 23:56, 9 February 2023
- | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1994|6|7|1935|5|17}} | period = 1960–199441 KB (6,216 words) - 09:11, 17 January 2023
- ...",<ref name="Guardian: star dies" /> Le Mesurier appeared in more than 120 films across a range of genres, normally in smaller supporting parts. ...nd made his film debut in 1948, starring in the [[B movie|second feature]] comedy short ''[[Death in the Hand]]'', opposite [[Esme Percy]] and [[Ernest Jay]]66 KB (10,031 words) - 19:40, 15 August 2024