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  • ...ail the source of a deadly virus.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b0213a2|title=A Matter of Who (1961)}}</ref> It also featur It was made at [[w:MGM-British Studios|MGM-British Elstree Studios]] with sets designed by [[w:Elliot Scott|Elliot Scott]]. MG
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  • ...host of St. Michael's''''' is a 1941 British [[comedy]]-[[Thriller (genre)|thriller]] film, produced by [[Ealing Studios]]. ...Nazi]] [[spy]] ring proves to be behind the killings, and is defeated by a British agent hidden amongst the staff.
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  • {{Short description|1964 British film by Jim O'Connolly}} {{Use British English|date=May 2016}}
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  • | distributor = [[Eros Films]] '''''The Runaway Bus''''' is a 1954 British [[comedy film]] produced, written, and directed by [[Val Guest]]. It stars
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  • '''''The Ghost Train''''' is a 1941 British mystery thriller film directed by [[Walter Forde]] based on the [[The Ghost Train (play)|192 ''[[The Monthly Film Bulletin]]'' described it as "a classy thriller:.<ref>Ghost Train, ''The Monthly Film Bulletin''; London Vol. 8, Iss. 85,
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]] ...ex.html}}</ref> While he was a [[w:copywriter|copywriter]] there, he had a thriller [[w:screenplay|screenplay]] accepted and shot by [[w:BBC TV|BBC TV]] - ''Va
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  • | awards = '''[[w:BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay|Best British Screenplay]]'''<br>1961 ''[[w:The Day the Earth Caught Fire|The Day the Ear ...Biography|publisher=BFI Screenonline}} Reprinted from ''Reference Guide to British and Irish Film Directors''</ref>
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  • | setting = A deserted British railway station | genre = Comedy-Thriller
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  • ...3)"], BFI screenonline, reprinted from MacFarlane (ed.) ''Encyclopaedia of British Cinema'', London: Methuen/BFI, 2003, p. 534</ref> ...Own]]'' (1945) starring [[James Mason]]. [[British National Films Company|British National]] borrowed him for ''[[The Echo Murders]]'' (1946), a Sexton Blake
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  • {{short description|British actor (1916-1979)}} ...date=13 July 2012 |title=Sydney Tafler |website=[[w:British Film Institute|British Film Institute]] |quote=Born: 31 July 1916, London. Died: 7 November 1979,
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  • ...ord">{{cite book |last1=Maxford |first1=Howard |title=Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company |date=2018 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978147667 '''Jack Elvyn Barrett''' (18 February 1910 – 22 May 1983) was a British actor on film, television and stage, best known for his roles as Smellie Ib
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[Commander of Order of the British Empire|CBE]] .... Retrieved 9 May 2013</ref> and "one of the most important figures in the British film industry".<ref name=guardian_batty>Batty D. [https://www.theguardian.c
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire|OBE]] | nationality = British
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  • ...sh stage, film and television character actor who became a star of British films during the Second World War. ...worked regularly at [[Ealing Studios]], first with starring roles in such films as ''[[They Knew Mr. Knight (film)|They Knew Mr. Knight]]'' (1946), ''[[The
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  • ...ople/4ce2b9ef5bd96 |title=Peter Vaughan |access-date=7 December 2016 |work=British Film Institute}}</ref> He also acted extensively on the stage. ...tre]], and gained experience in other repertory theatres as well, before [[British Army|army]] service during the [[Second World War]]. He was commissioned a
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  • ....uk|access-date=7 December 2016}}</ref> He appeared in many [[film|feature films]] and [[television]] programmes, often in [[Aristocracy (class)|aristocrati ...name="Independent 13 Dec 1997"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7f5efab7|title=Fellows [26/06/1967] (1967)|website=BFI}}</re
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  • {{Use British English|date=June 2014}} ...film)|A Hard Day's Night]]'' and six ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films, and also regularly appeared on screen from the 1960s to the 1980s.
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  • ...hriller ''[[Twisted Nerve]]'' (1968), playing Martin Durnley in what the [[British Film Institute]] has described as "one of cinema's most striking depictions ...9) and ''The Consultant'' (1981).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b852ea58a|title=Malice Aforethought Part 3 (1979)}}</ref> In
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  • | birth_place = [[British Singapore]] | television = {{hlist|''[[Crossroads (British TV series)|Crossroads]]'' | ''[[Marked Personal]]'' | ''[[EastEnders]]''}}
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  • ...incarnation]] of [[w:Doctor (Doctor Who)|the Doctor]] in the long-running British [[w:science fiction on television|science-fiction television]] series ''[[w After Troughton left ''Doctor Who'' in 1969, he appeared in various films and television roles. Film roles included Clove in ''[[Scars of Dracula]]''
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