• Jimmy Logan
  | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]] [[w:RSAMD|FRSAMD]] | occupation = Performer<br/>Theatrical producer<br/>Impresario<br/>Theatre director
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• John Baxter (director)
  '''John Philip Baxter''' (31 December 1896 – 21 January 1975) was a British filmmaker active from the 1930s to the late-1950s. During that time, he pro ...ails/britishfilmdirec0000shai |url-access=registration |title=British Film Directors: A Critical Guide |first1=Robert|last1=Shail |publisher=Southern Illinois U
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• Alexander Doré
  {{Short description|British actor, director and screenwriter (1923–2002)}} ....bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba4b1f175 Filmography of Alexander Doré] [[British Film Institute]] Database</ref>
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• Marcel Varnel
  ...25 he moved to [[New York City]] working as director in several [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] operettas, musicals and dramas for the [[Shubert family]]. This ...h comedies – initially working at [[Associated British Picture Corporation|British International Pictures]], [[Elstree]], then moving in 1936 to [[Gainsboroug
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• The Movies (The Goodies)
  "'''The Movies'''" is an episode of the [[w:United Kingdom|British]] [[w:comedy|comedy]] television series ''[[The Goodies (TV series)|The Goo This episode is also known as "'''The British Film Industry"''' and "'''The Black & White, Western, Epic Movie'''" as wel
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• Yolande Donlan
  {{Short description|American-British actress (1920–2014)}} ...Donlan''' (June 2, 1920{{spaced ndash}}December 30, 2014) was an American-British actress who worked extensively in the United Kingdom.
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• Ned Sherrin
  | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...BC]]. He appeared in a variety of radio and television satirical shows and theatre shows, some of which he also directed.
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• Arthur Crabtree
  ...England &ndash; 15 March 1975 in [[Worthing]], [[Sussex]], England) was a British [[cinematographer]] and [[film director]]. He directed films with comedians Crabtree earliest credits as a [[cinematography|cinematographer]] were for [[British International Pictures]]. He shot ''[[Out of the Blue (1931 film)|Out of th
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• Denise Coffey
  ...ooks?id=U3C5DwAAQBAJ&pg=RA2-PA1924&lpg=RA2-PA1924&dq ''The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition''], Manchester University Press (2013)</ref> Coffey wa ...Edinburgh)|Gateway Theatre]] in [[Edinburgh]], then moved to the Palladium Theatre there. She appeared in as many as 12 shows a week, many with quick changes.
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• Sheila Fearn
  ...el Palin]], ''[[Emergency – Ward 10|Emergency – Ward 10]]'', ''[[Thriller (British TV series)|Thriller]]'' (1 episode, 1974), ''[[Walter (1982 film)|Walter]]' ...ountain, leaving her with a prominent limp, which made her believe casting directors would no longer be inclined to employ her.
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• Gareth Gwenlan
  |awards = [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire|OBE]] (2013) ...series)|High Hopes]]''. Gwenlan was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting.<ref name=
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• Lupino Lane
  | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|theatre manager|director|producer}} ...rofessionally '''Lupino Lane''', was an English actor and [[Actor-manager|theatre manager]], and a member of the famous [[Lupino family|Lupino family]], whic
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• Tom Walls
  ...next decade. He and his co-star [[Ralph Lynn]] were among the most popular British actors of their time. In addition to his work in the theatre, Walls directed and acted in more than forty films between 1930 and 1949. S
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• Vic Oliver
  {{short description|Austrian-born British actor and radio comedian (1898–1964)}} ...or Oliver von Samek''' (8 July 1898 – 15 August 1964) was an Austrian-born British actor and radio comedian.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce
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• Alec Bregonzi
  ...career as a professional actor in 1955 in [[w:repertory theatre|repertory theatre]] in [[w:Farnham|Farnham]], then in [[w:York|York]], [[w:Bromley|Bromley]] ...levision director of ''Hancock's Half Hour'' recommended Bregonzi to other directors, so that he also appeared in 1950s/60s shows starring [[Benny Hill]], [[Cha
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• The Ladykillers (1955 film)
  {{Use British English|date=October 2014}} '''''The Ladykillers''''' is a 1955 British [[black comedy]] [[crime film]] directed by [[Alexander Mackendrick]] for [
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• Mel Smith
  ...//www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/526237/ |title=Smith, Mel |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] | access-date= 20 July 2010}}</ref> ...f [[Sheffield]]'s [[Crucible Theatre]] for two years. Later, he directed a theatre production of ''Not in Front of the Audience''.<ref name=debretts>{{cite we
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• Not Now, Darling (film)
  ...eb/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150242730 |access-date=5 December 2023 |website=British Film Institute Collections Search}}</ref> It was adapted from the 1967 [[No ...level of verbal invention, the flow of the action is further broken by the directors' repetitive habit of employing close-ups for every punchline; and the origi
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• Edward Black (producer)
  ...Black "the one good production executive" that [[J. Arthur Rank]] had.<ref>BRITISH FILM IDOL CASTS ORAL BRICKS: James Mason Says Rank Is Leading the English M ...al films used to come off as successful as his others."<ref>Round Table on British Films Cornelius, Henry; Dickinson, Thorold; Havelock-Allan, Anthony; John,
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• John Barrett (actor)
  '''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 ...age=6}}</ref><ref name="Laodice">{{cite news |last=R.H. |title=The Curtain Theatre. "Laodice" |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000310
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