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  • | death_place = [[Guildford, England]] ...School]] in [[Islington]]. Her brother, Fred Desmond, was a comedy acrobat from the "Desmond and Marks" double act.
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  • | death_place = [[Guildford|Guildford]], [[Surrey|Surrey]], England When Sugden graduated from the Guildhall School of Drama, she worked in [[repertory|repertory]] for ei
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  • ...|Players' Theatre]] in London, an old time [[music hall|music hall]] club, from the 1950s onwards. ...ma|publisher=McFarland}}</ref> She is buried at Watts Cemetery, [[Compton, Guildford|Compton]], Surrey.<ref>Monumental inscription.</ref>
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  • ...309&dat=19880925&id=2a1UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GJADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2478,2432896}}</ref> from which she graduated in 1952.<ref>[https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles?aos=actin Tewson was married to actor [[Leonard Rossiter]] from 1958 until their divorce in 1961.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chilton |first=Mart
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  • ...970), ''[[Theatre of Blood]]'' (1973) and ''[[Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell]]'' (1974) and comedy films including ''[[Up Pompeii (film)|Up Pompeii ...shing]] in ''[[The Vampire Lovers]]'' and ''[[Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell]]'', [[Diana Dors]] in ''[[The Amazing Mr Blunden]]'', [[Frankie Hower
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  • ...ers (1960 film)|The Sundowners]]''. She is one of the last surviving stars from the [[Classical Hollywood cinema|Golden Age of Hollywood]] and class years ...Strangers (1945 film)|Perfect Strangers]]'' (1945) (also titled ''Vacation from Marriage'').
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  • ...st a mere £23,000 to produce, it was a hit at the box office, with profits from its Australian release alone being £150,000.<ref name="bfireleases">[https ...as ''The Show Goes On''. The film, with a script featuring a contribution from [[Herman J. Mankiewicz]] (later to co-write ''[[Citizen Kane]]'' with [[Ors
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  • ...ead-born actress Patricia Routledge marks return to home town with reading from classic children's book|url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-n ...ch she portrayed every [[First Lady of the United States|U.S. First Lady]] from [[Abigail Adams]] to [[Eleanor Roosevelt]];<ref>{{cite news |last=Blekicki
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  • ...over seven decades and was one of Britain's most recognisable and prolific actresses.<ref name="britannica.com">{{Cite web |date=7 September 2023 |title=Maggie ...ow]], and her father, Nathaniel Smith, was a public-health [[pathologist]] from [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], who worked at the [[University of Oxford]].<ref na
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