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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]] wi
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  • | occupation = [[Actor|Comedy actor]] * ''[[No Sex Please, We're British (film)|No Sex Please, We're British]]'' (1973) - Postman
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  • {{Short description|British comedy television series}} | writer = [[w:Dave Freeman (British writer)|Dave Freeman]]
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  • | 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 Ho
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  • ...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]]
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  • | nationality = British ...''' (8 June 1883 in [[Thames Ditton]], England&nbsp;– 13 April 1966) was a British actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/169183|ar
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  • ...Richard Basehart|Richard Basehart]]<br>[[Simone Simon]]<br>[[George Baker (British actor)|George Baker]] | distributor = [[w:British Lion Films|British Lion Films]]
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  • ...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 Cowli
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  • ...'' (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>
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  • ...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 Comedy
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  • '''''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 looking
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  • '''''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 Troughton
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  • ...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 tr
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  • ...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 f
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  • ...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]] website
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  • ...uneral_1972 |title=Thats Your Funeral 1972 &#124; Britmovie &#124; Home of British Films |publisher=Britmovie |date= |accessdate=2014-03-16}}</ref> However, t [[Category:Comedy Playhouse]]
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  • | birth_place = [[w:Lucknow|Lucknow]], British India | known_for = Light comedy
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  • '''''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]],
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  • ...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 ''Television
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  • '''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.
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