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- | known_for = [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]] Naughton was born in Glasgow. He was a member of [[Crazy Gang (comedy group)|The Crazy Gang]], and part of a double act, [[Naughton and Gold]] wi2 KB (264 words) - 14:10, 18 January 2023
- | occupation = [[Actor|Comedy actor]] * ''[[No Sex Please, We're British (film)|No Sex Please, We're British]]'' (1973) - Postman3 KB (411 words) - 07:58, 2 October 2024
- {{Short description|British comedy television series}} | writer = [[w:Dave Freeman (British writer)|Dave Freeman]]2 KB (238 words) - 14:49, 28 December 2022
- | nationality = British '''Christopher Mitchell Driver''' (21 May 1948 – 22 February 2001) was a British [[actor]] known for his role in the [[BBC]] [[sitcom]] ''[[It Ain't Half Ho3 KB (431 words) - 13:39, 11 March 2023
- ...ng]] act was developed into a humorous show stopper. In December 1926, the British division of [[Phonofilm|DeForest Phonofilm]] released a short sound film of [[Category:English male stage actors]]2 KB (359 words) - 22:47, 21 November 2022
- | nationality = British ...''' (8 June 1883 in [[Thames Ditton]], England – 13 April 1966) was a British actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/169183|ar3 KB (450 words) - 16:01, 24 January 2023
- ...Richard Basehart|Richard Basehart]]<br>[[Simone Simon]]<br>[[George Baker (British actor)|George Baker]] | distributor = [[w:British Lion Films|British Lion Films]]3 KB (380 words) - 14:27, 17 November 2022
- ...ref> Written by [[Carla Lane]], it was spun-off from an episode of the ''[[Comedy Playhouse]]'' screened in April of the same year. ...t what he expects when the unusual Leonora ([[Rita Tushingham]]) moves in. Actors appearing in individual episodes included [[Felix Bowness]], [[Brenda Cowli2 KB (235 words) - 13:25, 8 February 2023
- ...'' (6 November 1918 – 8 May 1991) was a British actor who appeared in many comedy television series and films. ..._brody/|title=Ronnie Brody|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref>4 KB (604 words) - 12:46, 11 March 2023
- ...his role as Dr. Dick Stuart-Clark in the hugely popular British television comedy series ''[[Doctor in the House (TV series)|Doctor in the House]]'' (1969-70 ...omedy/guide/talent/d/davies_geoffrey.shtml Geoffrey Davies] - BBC Guide to Comedy3 KB (434 words) - 15:56, 13 January 2023
- '''''The Silken Affair''''' is a 1956 British [[romantic comedy|romantic comedy film]] directed by [[Roy Kellino]] and starring [[David Niven]], [[Geneviè ...orts; however, the plot is too implausible and the script doesn't give the actors much to work with. The direction compensates somewhat in a handsome looking3 KB (455 words) - 18:57, 12 March 2023
- '''''HMS Paradise''''' is a British [[comedy]] [[television series]] which originally aired on [[ITV (network)|ITV]] bet A number of actors appeared in individual episodes of the series including [[Patrick Troughton3 KB (313 words) - 15:54, 26 January 2023
- ...es)|The Lovers]]'', ''The Upchat Connection'', ''The Climber'' and the ATV comedy-drama ''[[Shillingbury Tales]]''. ...alking about Nedwell's audition said "his natural personality and sense of comedy were immediately apparent and we cast him on the spot", and recalled his tr6 KB (868 words) - 13:23, 8 February 2023
- ...comedy]]. He was best known for playing [[Monsieur Roger Leclerc]] in the British sitcom ''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' between 1982 and 1989. ...l Jones which then went to [[Clive Dunn]]) . He was in the ''[[Crossroads (British TV series)|Crossroads]]'' soap opera as occasional character Archie Gibbs f4 KB (581 words) - 22:51, 29 March 2023
- ...epage&q=roy%20rolland%20supermarket&f=false Anthony Slide, ''Eccentrics of Comedy'' – Scarecrow Press, Inc. (1998)] – [[Google Books]] pg 96</ref> Roy Ro ...xplore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2bbdfb7aee Rolland] on the [[w:British Film Institute|British Film Institute]] website5 KB (701 words) - 11:52, 19 February 2023
- ...uneral_1972 |title=Thats Your Funeral 1972 | Britmovie | Home of British Films |publisher=Britmovie |date= |accessdate=2014-03-16}}</ref> However, t [[Category:Comedy Playhouse]]2 KB (329 words) - 18:02, 12 January 2023
- | birth_place = [[w:Lucknow|Lucknow]], British India | known_for = Light comedy4 KB (589 words) - 10:40, 18 January 2023
- '''''Doctor's Daughters''''' is a British [[comedy]] [[television series]] which originally aired on [[ITV (network)|ITV]] in Other actors who appeared in individual episodes of the series include [[Nigel Planer]],3 KB (287 words) - 12:06, 24 January 2023
- ...ish actor)|Arthur Blake]] transforming into a variety of roles in [[sketch comedy]] fashion.<ref name="Bilbow"/><ref name="Listener"/> ...ut the standard was high enough to put this series into that rare class of comedy show that can be enjoyed on several levels." The review in the ''Television2 KB (331 words) - 12:06, 23 February 2023
- '''Michael Howard''' (4 March 1916 – 18 February 1988) was a British actor and comedian.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-peop ...e's Howard - BBC1 Stand-Up|first=British Comedy|last=Guide|website=British Comedy Guide}}</ref><ref name=peggyevansobit>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.5 KB (671 words) - 08:07, 3 October 2024