• Bernard Braden
  | nationality = Canadian ...r]] and [[comedian|comedian]], who is best known for his appearances in UK television and radio shows.
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• Lionel Murton
  ...da]], he most often played Americans and Canadians in films and in various television series, from the late 1940s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/ [[Category:English male stage actors]]
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• Felix Bowness
  ...he village of [[Harwell, Oxfordshire|Harwell]], [[Berkshire]], to [[French Canadian]] parents, he became a [[bantamweight]] [[boxing]] champion. ...ed his income by becoming a well used [[Warm-up comedian|warm-up]] act for television shows including ''[[Morecambe and Wise]]'', ''Home To Roost'', ''[[The Two
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• Ronnie Stevens (actor)
  ...evens - Gifted and versatile character actor at home in theatre, films and television.] ''[[The Guardian]]''. Retrieved July 24, 2021.</ref> ...Wainthropp Investigates]]'', and as Sir Andrew Aguecheek in the 1980 [[BBC Television Shakespeare]] series presentation of ''[[Twelfth Night]]''.<ref name=bfi/>
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• George Woodbridge (actor)
  ...February 1907 – 31 March 1973) was an English actor who appeared in films, television, and theatre ranging from the 1930s to the 1970s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https: Woodbridge was born in Liverpool to Canadian mother and his father was from [[County Donegal]] in Ireland. He was raised
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• Hughie Green
  {{short description|English actor and television personality}} | occupation = Radio and television presenter, game show host, actor
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• Nicholas Parsons
  ...= {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[straight man]]|[[Radio personality|radio]] and [[television presenter]]}} ...English [[actor]], [[straight man]] and [[Radio personality|radio]] and [[television presenter]]. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show ''[
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• Ronald Shiner
  ...by Raymond. These two films saw Shiner voted Britain's most popular local male star in cinemas in 1952 – having never made the list before.<ref>{{cite n ...ur Life]]'' in 1958 when he was surprised by [[Eamonn Andrews]] at the BBC Television Theatre.
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• Tim Brooke-Taylor
  ...[[BBC Radio]] with ''[[I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again]]'', he moved into television with ''[[At Last the 1948 Show]]'', working together with old Cambridge fri ...ooke-Taylor performed in the television series ''On the Braden Beat'' with Canadian [[Bernard Braden]],<ref name="guardian">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguard
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• Ronnie Corbett
  ...an and writer. He had a long association with [[Ronnie Barker]] in the BBC television comedy sketch show ''[[The Two Ronnies]]''. He achieved prominence in [[Dav ...leese|John Cleese]] in one of the most repeated comedy sketches in British television: the ''[[Class sketch]]''. Corbett's height provided a key cue for both the
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• Bob Hoskins
  ...url-access=subscription }}</ref> His work included lead roles in films and television series such as ''[[Pennies from Heaven (TV series)|Pennies from Heaven]]'' ...y |first=Dan |date=30 April 2014 |access-date=13 August 2018}}</ref> Other television work included ''[[Flickers (TV series)|Flickers]]'', portraying [[Wilkins M
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• Robert Morley
  ...g Holt, an unscrupulous English businessman, into a blustering [[Canadians|Canadian]] expatriate. ''[[Edward, My Son]]'' (1949) was directed by [[George Cukor] ...ms]]. He was the face of [[BOAC]] (later [[British Airways]]) as the merry television commercial spokesman of the 1970s with "We'll take good care of you" for Br
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• The IT Crowd
  {{Infobox television ...evision|SDTV]]) <small>(2006–10)</small><br />[[1080i]] ([[High-definition television|HDTV]]) <small>(2013)</small>
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• Stanley Holloway
  ...ward for Best Supporting Actor]]. In his later years, Holloway appeared in television series in the UK and the US, toured in revues, appeared in stage plays in B ...dandy with Holloway and Henson.JPG|thumb|left|200px|alt=stage shot of two actors in mid scene dressed in historic war costumes|Holloway as Sam Small in ''Fi
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• Terry Jones
  ...nt award at the [[BAFTA Cymru]] Awards for his outstanding contribution to television and film. After living for several years with a degenerative [[aphasia]], h ...e in Scotland.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/arts/television/terry-jones-dead.html|title=Terry Jones, Monty Python Founder and Scholar,
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• Dirk Bogarde
  ...hire Television interview, 1986.</ref> In a 1986 [[ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]] interview with [[Russell Harty]], Bogarde said: ...t upon the later [[Sexual Offences Act 1967]] ending the illegal status of male homosexual activity.
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• The Iron Petticoat
  ...inding a top star to play opposite Hepburn," wrote Box, "an example of the male chauvinistic attitude which baulks at the leading lady's part being better ...e would later recall ''The Iron Petticoat'' as an unlikely pairing of lead actors trapped in the wrong roles.<ref>Quirk 1998, pp. 237–238.</ref> She recall
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• Are You Being Served?
  {{Infobox television ...0s, along with other [[British sitcom]]s. In 2004, it was ranked 20th in a television countdown of ''[[Britain's Best Sitcom]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Britain's
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• Spike Milligan
  ...member of the Goons. Milligan parlayed success with ''The Goon Show'' into television with ''[[Q (TV series)|Q5]]'', a surreal sketch show credited as a major in ===Television===
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• Yes Minister
  {{Infobox television ...[[BBC Radio]]; the series also spawned a 2010 stage play that led to a new television series on [[Gold (UK TV channel)|Gold]] in 2013.
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