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- '''Roy Rolland''' (29 June 1921 – 16 August 1997) was an English comedian and stage actor who was the [[understudy]] for [[Arthur Lucan]] as [[Category:English male stage actors]]5 KB (701 words) - 11:52, 19 February 2023
- | language = English .... Part of this was because, to the writers' regret, Narizzano directed the actors to perform "in an over-the-top style, and it doesn't work".<ref>{{cite news5 KB (751 words) - 19:23, 21 September 2024
- {{Short description|English comic singer and songwriter}} '''Douglas Coy Byng''' (17 March 1893 – 24 August 1987) was an English comic singer and songwriter in [[w:West End theatre|West End theatre]], [[w11 KB (1,749 words) - 23:14, 26 January 2023
- ...{{snd}}23 January 2017), known professionally as '''Gorden Kaye''', was an English actor, best known for playing womanising café owner René Artois in the te ...s [[Lieutenant Gruber]]. The other characters were portrayed by Australian actors, including [[Katy Manning]], [[Steven Tandy]], [[Chloe Dallimore]], and [[J16 KB (2,321 words) - 14:11, 11 March 2023
- ...ate=28 September 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> was an [[w:English people|English]] actor. He starred in the 1960s [[w:BBC|BBC]] radio show ''[[Round the Hor ...sp?item_code=8.120848&catNum=120848&filetype=About+this+Recording&language=English|title=The Boy Friend (Original London Cast 1954)|work=naxos.com}}</ref>12 KB (1,668 words) - 20:57, 8 January 2023
- ...Kingdom)|DFC]] (23 March 1920{{spaced ndash}}7 July 1988) was an [[England|English]] comedy writer and actor on radio and television, best known as Pa Glum in ...r three years in the 1950s, a university with a history of celebrities and actors as honorary rector.14 KB (2,083 words) - 00:22, 19 February 2023
- ...a 2006 [[BBC Four]] [[television play]] starring [[Michael Sheen]] as the English comic actor [[Kenneth Williams]], based on Williams' own diaries. [[Cheryl [[Category:Biographical films about actors]]5 KB (622 words) - 00:37, 12 February 2023
- ...n Franklyn John Rose Price''' (23 June 1915 – 6 October 1973) was an English actor, best remembered for his role as Louis Mazzini in the film ''[[Kind H ...//books.google.com/books?id=z3Wl9qRevrEC&pg=PA165 ''British Film Character Actors: Great Names and Memorable Moments''], Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles14 KB (2,144 words) - 13:16, 25 February 2023
- | language = English ...''The New York Times'' wrote "Although Burton and Harrison are interesting actors whose styles command attention even when the material does not, 'Staircase'9 KB (1,390 words) - 15:57, 10 January 2023
- '''Richard Wattis''' (25 February 1912 – 1 February 1975) was an English actor, co-starring in many popular British [[Comedy film|comedies]] of the ...y in an era when this was a taboo subject, and when homosexual acts were [[LGBT rights in the United Kingdom#Homosexuality as an offence|criminal offences13 KB (2,018 words) - 23:25, 17 February 2023
- '''Frederick John Inman''' (28 June 1935 – 8 March 2007) was an English actor and singer best known for his role as [[Mr. Humphries]] in ''[[Are Yo ...quity Card]],<ref name="I'm Free!"/> required at the time for professional actors.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutch17 KB (2,542 words) - 10:29, 25 August 2024
- }}</ref> was an English actor remembered for his lead role in the [[Television in the United Kingdo [[Category:English male film actors]]18 KB (2,642 words) - 15:32, 24 August 2024
- {{Short description|English actor}} ...work=International Business Times UK|access-date=2017-05-11}}</ref> was an English actor.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4c22 KB (3,270 words) - 08:56, 1 February 2023
- ...da Barrie ''' (born '''Shirley Anne Broadbent'''; 14 September 1935) is an English actress. She appeared in two of the ''[[Carry On series on screen and stage ...22002 |url-status=dead |archive-date=20 September 2004 |title=Let Sleeping Actors Lie |first=Jackie |last=McGlone |work=[[Scotland on Sunday]] |date=20 Octob17 KB (2,430 words) - 16:22, 24 February 2023
- In the late 1940s, Arne and his partner at the time, Jack Corke, befriended English novelist [[w:Mary Renault|Mary Renault]] and her partner, Julie Mullard, on [[Category:British male film actors]]11 KB (1,754 words) - 15:07, 18 January 2023
- ...nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|CBE}} (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor, with more than 125 film and television credits.<ref name="Screen Onl ...interview as saying that [[Marc Sinden]] and he "are the only two British actors I am aware of who have ever worked with Winner more than once, and it certa25 KB (3,628 words) - 22:44, 13 March 2023
- ...ramme ''[[Harry and the Wrinklies]]'', which also starred [[Nick Robinson (English actor)|Nick Robinson]] in the title role. [[Category:Welsh gay actors]]23 KB (3,472 words) - 11:25, 11 January 2023
- {{Short description|English actor and comedian (1917–1992)}} ...y 2016}}</ref> better known by his stage-name '''Frankie Howerd''', was an English actor and comedian.25 KB (3,706 words) - 16:22, 22 December 2022
- In his personal life, Chapman was openly homosexual and a supporter of [[LGBT rights by country or territory|gay rights]], and was in a [[Domestic partne ...t the 1998 Aspen Comedy Arts festival, the urn, brought onstage by a stiff English butler, was "accidentally" knocked over by Terry Gilliam, spilling the "ash38 KB (5,644 words) - 19:14, 16 March 2023
- '''Alan George Heywood Melly''' (17 August 1926 – 5 July 2007) was an English [[jazz]] and [[blues]] singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 19 [[Category:English humanists]]22 KB (3,201 words) - 23:42, 19 February 2023