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- ...ur Rigby, Jr]], mother, Mary Rigby, and father, [[Leo Franklyn]], were all actors. He was taken to Australia as a baby, where his father toured with musical ...hat's My Line#United Kingdom|What's My Line]]?'' and ''[[Call My Bluff (UK game show)|Call My Bluff]]''. He played Jacques Fleury in ''[[The Adventures of8 KB (1,250 words) - 17:37, 3 January 2023
- ...Show]]'', ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'', ''[[The Generation Game|The Generation Game]]'', ''[[Lovejoy|Lovejoy]]'', ''[[Minder (TV series)|Minder]]'', ''[[Parkin ...te book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KLsUDAAAQBAJ&q=alfred+marks++video+production+of+the+Gilbert+and+Sullivan+opera+The+Yeomen+of+the+Guard+1982&p8 KB (1,308 words) - 09:03, 13 February 2023
- ...He ran a small hotel in London during the 1950s, and was a member of the [[English Stage Company]] at the [[Royal Court Theatre]] during the [[Angry Young Men ...1985 mini-series ''[[Master of the Game (novel)#Adaptations|Master of the Game]]''.11 KB (1,586 words) - 08:46, 13 February 2023
- ...' (born '''Peter Ronald Gray''', 23 August 1949 – 11 December 2004) was an English [[actor]] and [[screenwriter]]. He is perhaps best remembered for starring ...hristopher Blake, because there was another Peter Gray registered with the actors' union, [[Equity (trade union)|Equity]]. He chose the surname Blake from th7 KB (1,019 words) - 11:58, 2 September 2024
- ...Stanley Watling''' (13 January 1923 – 22 May 2001) was an [[English People|English]] [[actor]].<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9ef ...reprised the role decades later in the independent ''Doctor Who'' spin-off video ''[[Downtime (Doctor Who)|Downtime]]'' (1995).<ref>{{cite book|url=https://10 KB (1,506 words) - 00:02, 19 February 2023
- '''John Clive''' (6 January 1933 – 14 October 2012) was an English actor and author, known internationally for his historical and social ficti * ''[[Tintin and the Temple of the Sun]]'' (1969) - Thomson (English version, voice, uncredited)12 KB (1,717 words) - 08:55, 6 February 2023
- ...han''' (born '''Peter Ewart Ohm'''; 4 April 1923 – 6 December 2016) was an English [[character actor]] known for many supporting roles in British film and tel ...of Ice and Fire characters#Maester Aemon|Maester Aemon]] in [[HBO]]'s ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' (2011–2015).24 KB (3,494 words) - 10:21, 25 August 2024
- The '''Chuckle Brothers''' were an English comedy [[double act]] comprising '''Barry David Elliott''' (24 December 194 ....org.uk|access-date=28 March 2016}}</ref> They made two appearances on the game show ''[[3-2-1]]'', hosted by [[Ted Rogers (comedian)|Ted Rogers]], in Janu33 KB (4,514 words) - 15:59, 25 August 2024
- ...aldo?]]'' (1991 series). Holloway has also performed as a vocal artist for video games including ''[[w:Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End|Pirates of t Holloway is a relative of the English architect and [[scenic designer]] [[Oliver Percy Bernard]].<ref>Holloway an18 KB (2,584 words) - 10:36, 11 January 2023
- ...stnom|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} (23 March 1935 – 25 January 2022) was an English writer, comedian, and actor. As well as performing on stage, radio and tele ...described himself as a university dropout: "I was supposed to be studying English Literature at Leeds, but I was in the bar and chasing girls and my first-ye20 KB (2,926 words) - 13:23, 5 December 2022
- {{Short description|English actor (1936–2022)}} '''John Michael Bird''' (22 November 1936 – 24 December 2022) was an English actor, director, writer and satirist. He performed in the television satire21 KB (3,189 words) - 17:51, 24 January 2023
- {{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
- ...= ''[[Just a Minute]]'' (1967–2019)<br/>''[[Sale of the Century (British game show)|Sale of the Century]]'' (1971–1983) ...ust a Minute]]'' and hosted the game show ''[[Sale of the Century (British game show)|Sale of the Century]]'' during the 1970s and early 1980s.29 KB (4,217 words) - 13:07, 14 January 2023
- ...inals|country=GBR|size=100%|CBE}} (5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001) was an English actor. He is most known for his stage acting and his portrayal of [[Humphre ===Video games===25 KB (3,624 words) - 17:05, 18 February 2023
- '''Richard Evelyn Vernon''' (7 March 1925 – 4 December 1997) was an English [[w:actor|actor]].<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift Vernon was born in Kenya in 1925 to English parents. Vernon and his parents moved to England in 1937 where Vernon atten19 KB (2,803 words) - 23:41, 3 February 2023
- ...'[[Celebrity Squares]]'', ''[[Family Fortunes]]'' and ''[[Wipeout (British game show)|''Wipeout'']]''. ...he host of ''Do You Trust Your Wife?'', the British version of an American game show. He went on to host more than 30 quiz shows on British television.<ref29 KB (4,199 words) - 23:06, 13 February 2023
- ...until 1974.<ref name="Oliver" /> They wrote a few episodes of ''[[The Army Game]]'' (1960) and the bulk of ''[[Bootsie and Snudge]]'' (1960–62), both [[w ...969 was retitled ''It's Marty'' (this title being retained for the [[w:DVD-Video|DVD]] release of the series).22 KB (3,284 words) - 23:45, 2 February 2023
- ...ive-date=5 November 2009}}</ref> (28 February 1925 – 21 March 1982) was an English actor and comedian, best remembered for playing [[rag and bone man]] Harold ...Honours Game |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/4720904/The-Honours-Game.html |date=20 February 2009 |work=The Telegraph |access-date=18 April 2009}19 KB (2,751 words) - 00:18, 19 February 2023
- ...ominals|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} (1 February 1921 – 2 June 2017) was an English actor, mainly known for his work in television. ...ef name="BFI"/> and he played Rodney Gloss in the BBC series ''Murder Most English'' (1977).<ref name="Serials on British Television, 1950-1994">{{Cite book |32 KB (4,780 words) - 13:34, 25 August 2024
- ...m|country=GBR|OBE}} (9 January 1920{{spaced ndash}}6 November 2012) was an English actor, artist, author, comedian and singer. Despite being only 48 and one o ...ssion in the show ''[[Bootsie and Snudge]]'', a spin-off from ''[[The Army Game]]''. Dunn played the old [[dogsbody]] Mr. Johnson at a slightly seedy [[Gen21 KB (3,138 words) - 00:26, 5 February 2023