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  • {{Short description|Northern Irish actor (1925–2009)}} ...in Russia|Russian-Jewish]] father and an [[History of the Jews in Ireland|Irish-Jewish]] mother; he once claimed he was the only [[Jews|Jew]] ever born in
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  • | birth_place = [[Dublin]], [[Irish Free State|Ireland]] | nationality = Irish
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  • ...y-news/on-the-buses-actor-stephen-lewis-dies-aged-88-31449703.html |work=[[Irish Independent]] |date=13 August 2015 |accessdate=13 August 2015}}</ref><ref n [[Category:English male film actors]]
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  • [[Category:Male actors from Manchester]] [[Category:English male stage actors]]
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  • ...urchill's]] encounter with the Irish nationalist leader [[Michael Collins (Irish leader)|Michael Collins]] in 1921.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.telegr [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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  • ...ess-date=9 August 2018|publisher=BBC|work=BBC News}}</ref>) was a Northern Irish comedian and actor from Belfast. He was best known for being a regular face Carson became a popular performer on Irish television, before moving to England to work as a stand-up club comedian. H
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  • ...y of [[Northern England|Northern English]] and [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irish]] comedians, Reid stood out. As a comedian, Reid's well-known catchphrases ...how. Later that year, he starred alongside other fellow ''[[EastEnders]]'' actors [[Barbara Windsor]] and [[John Altman (actor)|John Altman]] in his classic
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  • ...all-fame-dies-after-testing-positive-for-covid-19-1.4394374 |newspaper=The Irish Times |access-date=30 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref> with whom he had tw [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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  • ...he Manor Born]]'', ''[[The Bounder|The Bounder]]'', ''[[The Irish R.M.|The Irish R.M.]]'', ''[[Lytton's Diary|Lytton's Diary]]'', ''[[Executive Stress|Execu | ''[[The Irish R.M.]]''
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  • | Episode: "The Irish Boys" [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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  • ....<ref name="BCG"/><ref name="15 Storeys Tele" /> These shows also featured actors [[Kevin Eldon]] and [[Hattie Hayridge]].<ref name="misery" /> The premise i [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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  • ...in which he played Manny Cohen, a Jewish London tailor in business with an Irish Catholic tailor, Patrick Kelly, played by [[Joe Lynch (actor)|Joe Lynch]]. [[Category:British male film actors]]
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  • ...grown up in [[British India]], played Kevin O'Grady, a half-Pakistani half-Irish man who comes to work in a British factory and ends up boarding with his in [[Category:British male comedy actors]]
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  • ...from Only Fools musical: John Challis told me to carry the torch |website=Irish Independent |quote=Jeff Nicholson met Challis, who died from cancer on Sund Tributes were paid by a number of fellow actors and entertainers including his ''Only Fools and Horses'' co-stars [[Sir Dav
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  • ...particularly in [[Albania]] where his films were the only ones by Western actors permitted by dictator [[Enver Hoxha]] to be shown.<ref name="TelegraphObit" ...Britain.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dirk Bogarde favourite film actor|work=The Irish Times|location=Dublin, Ireland|date=29 December 1955|page=9}}</ref> He made
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  • ...ry of the studios in 2006, Phillips considered himself one of the earliest actors to have worked there still alive and working.<ref name="Hello"/> A minor pa ...dies-peacefully-in-his-sleep-aged-98/ |access-date=2022-11-19 |website=The Irish Times |language=en}}</ref><ref name="RTÉ">{{Cite web |date=8 November 2022
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  • ...1 in Australia, and in 1969 "Two Little Boys" reached number 1 on both the Irish and UK charts.<ref>{{cite news|last=Hawke Bryant|first=Lyndall|title=Rolf H ...popular 1969 song "Two Little Boys", backed by North Wales' [[Froncysyllte Male Voice Choir]], to mark the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I.<ref
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  • {{Short description|Irish-British-American actress and singer (1925–2022)}} ...st-nominals|country=GBR|DBE}} (October 16, 1925 – October 11, 2022) was an Irish-British and American actress and singer. In a career spanning eight decades
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  • Born to a working-class Irish migrant family in [[Tranmere, Cheshire]], O'Grady moved to London in the la ...atrick married Mary "Molly" Savage (1916–1988), who was born in England to Irish immigrants from [[County Louth]].{{sfnm|1a1=Simpson|1y=2008|1p=1|2a1=O'Grad
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  • | citizenship = British (1918–1962)<br/> Irish (1962–2002) ...ish actor, comedian, writer, musician, poet, and playwright. The son of an Irish father and an English mother, Milligan was born in British Colonial India,
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