• Patton Brothers
  ...10|publisher=LULU Press|isbn=978-0-244-40166-5|language=en}}</ref> were an English comedy [[double act]] and the two older brothers of Barry and Paul Elliott, [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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• Roger Kitter
  '''Roger Daniel Kitter''' (20 October 1949 – 3 January 2015) was an English actor, comedian and [[impressionist (entertainment)|impressionist]], best k [[Category:21st-century British male actors]]
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• Tommy Cannon
  {{Short description|English comic and singer}} ...''' (born 27 June 1938), known professionally as '''Tommy Cannon''', is an English comic, actor and singer. He is best known as the straight man of the comic
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• Cyril Fletcher
  {{Short description|English comedian}} '''Cyril Fletcher''' (25 June 1913 &ndash; 2 January 2005) was an English comedian, actor and businessman. His catchphrase was 'Pin back your lughole
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• Mike Walling
  '''Mike Walling''' (8 July 1950 – 2 July 2020) was an English comic [[actor]] and [[screenwriter]]. Walling began his career as an English teacher at [[Holland Park School]] in [[London]]. In the mid-1970s, while s
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• Ted Rogers (comedian)
  '''Edward George Rogers''' (20 July 1935 – 2 May 2001) was an English comedian and light entertainment host who started his career as a [[Redcoat ...[[Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones]], [[Cliff Richard]] and [[Alma Cogan]] and comedians [[Terry Scott]] and [[Hugh Lloyd]]. He went on to host ''[[Sunday Night at
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• Frank Carson
  | notable_work = ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'' ...nwards, appearing in series such as ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'' and ''[[Tiswas]]''. His trademark line was "It's the way I tell them!"
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• Charlie Williams (comedian)
  ...= Charlie Williams appearing on ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'' in the 1970s. ...r of the British Empire|MBE]] (23 December 1927 – 2 September 2006) was an English professional [[association football|footballer]] who was one of the first [
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• Mike Reid (actor)
  '''Michael Reid''' (19 January 1940 – 29 July 2007) was an English comedian, actor, author and occasional television presenter. He played the ...orthern England|Northern English]] and [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irish]] comedians, Reid stood out. As a comedian, Reid's well-known catchphrases included 'Te
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• Stephen Lewis (actor)
  {{short description|English actor}} ...2 August 2015), credited early in his career as '''Stephen Cato''', was an English actor, comedian, director, screenwriter and playwright. He is best known fo
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• Ron Moody
  {{short description|English actor, composer, singer and writer}} ...oody''' (born '''Ronald Moodnick'''; 8 January 1924 – 11 June 2015) was an English actor, composer, singer and writer. He was best known for his portrayal of
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• Cannon and Ball
  {{short description|English comedy double act}} ...4 – 28 October 2020), known collectively as '''Cannon and Ball''', were an English comedy [[double act]] best known for their comedy variety show ''[[The Cann
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• Bernard Manning
  ...ppers and Shunters Social Club]]'', ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'', The Embassy Club '''Bernard John Manning''' (13 August 1930 – 18 June 2007) was an English comedian and nightclub owner.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pr-inside.com/c
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• Mel Smith
  '''Melvyn Kenneth Smith''' (3 December 1952 – 19 July 2013) was an English comedian, actor and director. Smith worked on the [[sketch comedy]] shows ' * 1986 ''Comedians Do It on Stage''
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• Bobby Ball
  [[Category:20th-century English male actors]] [[Category:21st-century English male actors]]
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• John Inman
  '''Frederick John Inman''' (28 June 1935 – 8 March 2007) was an English actor and singer best known for his role as [[Mr. Humphries]] in ''[[Are Yo [[Category:English male film actors]]
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• Sean Lock
  '''Sean Lock''' (22 April 1963 – 16 August 2021){{efn |name="date"}} was an English comedian and actor. He began his comedy career as a [[Stand-up comedy|stand ...ph obit" /> In 1981, he left education with a grade E in [[English studies|English]] [[A-Level]].<ref name="Telegraph obit" /><ref name="Times obit" /> Afterw
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• Jeremy Hardy
  ...ames Hardy''' (17 July 1961{{snd}}1 February 2019) was an [[English people|English]] comedian. Born and raised in [[Hampshire]], Hardy studied at the [[Univer ...presented a television documentary about the political background to the [[English Civil War]] as well as an edition of ''[[Top of the Pops]]'' in 1996. He wa
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• Harry Worth
  ...r 1917 – 20 July 1989), professionally known as '''Harry Worth''', was an English comedy actor, comedian and ventriloquist. Worth portrayed a charming, gentl ...te]] in 1946. In 1947 he married his wife Kay and in 1948, like many other comedians from the forces, he got an audition at London's [[Windmill Theatre|Windmill
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• Barry Cryer
  ...stnom|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} (23 March 1935 – 25 January 2022) was an English writer, comedian, and actor. As well as performing on stage, radio and tele ...described himself as a university dropout: "I was supposed to be studying English Literature at Leeds, but I was in the bar and chasing girls and my first-ye
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