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- | name = The Looney: An Irish Fantasy | language = English4 KB (540 words) - 19:55, 8 January 2023
- ...TV series)|Maigret]]'', ''[[The Saint (TV series)|The Saint]]'', ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', ''[[Doctor Who]]'' (in the serial ''[[The Sensorites]]''), ...play/ayk/the-zeal-of-thy-house/production/pr4|title=Production of The Zeal of Thy House - Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|ur5 KB (785 words) - 17:13, 26 January 2023
- '''Jill Adams''' (22 July 1930 – 13 May 2008) was an English actress, artist and fashion model. She featured or starred in over 25 films ...ue Lagoon (1923 film)|The Blue Lagoon]]'' (1923). Siggins, a former member of the [[British South Africa Police]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mohammadm9 KB (1,399 words) - 08:03, 29 March 2023
- ...ster of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] [[Tony Blair]] and the widower of ''[[Coronation Street]]'' star [[Pat Phoenix]], marrying her a few days bef ...'s College, Crosby]], where he was awarded a [[bursary]] to cover the cost of his books.<ref name="BBC"/>13 KB (1,884 words) - 07:53, 17 March 2023
- | honorific_suffix = [[Order of St. Gregory the Great|KSG]] ...them!" Carson was a member of the entertainment charity the [[Grand Order of Water Rats]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Frank Carson Obituary|url=https://www.t13 KB (1,932 words) - 22:28, 1 October 2024
- {{Short description|English actor}} | imagesize = Gladwin as Wally in ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]''8 KB (1,065 words) - 17:18, 8 December 2022
- | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|OBE]] ...Trinian's]]'' (1954), ''[[The Killing of Sister George (film)|The Killing of Sister George]]'' (1968), ''[[The Assassination Bureau]]'' (1969), and ''[[10 KB (1,393 words) - 14:51, 15 January 2023
- {{Short description|English film actress (1919–1970)}} ...919|10|04|df=y}}{{efn|name=DOB|A majority of sources give 1919 as her year of birth, although the [[w:British Film Institute|British Film Institute]] cit8 KB (1,193 words) - 22:29, 8 November 2022
- ...ed film roles.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web |url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ee347b3 |title=John Gregson }}</ref> He was best known for his crime Born in [[Liverpool]] of Irish descent,<ref>{{cite web |title=Gregson Images, Barnsley |url=http://gregsonimages.c18 KB (2,700 words) - 17:00, 18 February 2023
- '''Bernard John Manning''' (13 August 1930 – 18 June 2007) was an English comedian and nightclub owner.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pr-inside.com/c ...result that Manning was rarely seen on television in the last few decades of his career.<ref name="Timesobit">{{cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk18 KB (2,656 words) - 12:05, 20 February 2023
- | alma_mater = [[London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art]] ...e=12 January 2014 }}</ref> known by the stage name '''Sam Kelly''', was an English actor who appeared in film, television, radio and theatre. He is best known11 KB (1,627 words) - 00:05, 14 January 2023
- '''Leslie Dawson Jr.''' (2 February 1931 – 10 June 1993) was an English comedian, actor, writer, and presenter, who is best remembered for his [[w: ...slie [Les] (1931–1993)}}</ref> His first job was in the parcels department of the Manchester [[w:The Co-operative Group|Co-op]].<ref name=Smurthwaite>{{c17 KB (2,447 words) - 23:04, 6 February 2023
- |name = John Sullivan <br /> <small>[[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]</small> ...=https://web.archive.org/web/20170222162606/http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/578834/|archive-date=22 February 2017}}</ref>18 KB (2,634 words) - 23:47, 11 February 2023
- ...|last=Otchet|first=Amy|date=May 1999|title=Mark Thomas: method and madness of a TV comic|work=[[UNESCO Courier]]|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/m ...from Swedish; "The best sketches 1971–1986 with Dave Allen" (a combination of him sitting in his famous chair, drinking, smoking and telling jokes – an24 KB (3,650 words) - 08:07, 11 September 2024
- | alma_mater = [[w:London School of Dramatic Art|London School of Dramatic Art]] ...ers]]'' on a recurring basis from 1996 to 2017. She also reprised the role of Olive Rudge in ''[[The Rag Trade]]'' from 1977 to 1978, while her film role24 KB (3,600 words) - 08:58, 3 February 2023
- ...a creative organization. He is known for his leadership, and his guidance of young Alfred Hitchcock. ...s Ealing Films, and later headed British Lion Films. He served as chairman of the [[British Film Institute]] production board to help fund and encourage18 KB (2,564 words) - 23:53, 4 February 2023
- ...n he was appointed an [[w:Order of the British Empire|Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in 1959. ...ty) Weintrop (1856–1935) were Polish [[Jew]]s who were married in the city of [[Radom]], Poland, and fled to [[Łódź]] on their wedding day to avoid a11 KB (1,667 words) - 22:56, 24 August 2024
- {{short description|English actor and television personality}} ...een'''<ref name="receiving order" /> (2 February 1920 – 3 May 1997) was an English radio and television presenter, game show host and actor.19 KB (2,899 words) - 14:38, 27 December 2022
- ...he Manor Born]]'', ''[[The Bounder|The Bounder]]'', ''[[The Irish R.M.|The Irish R.M.]]'', ''[[Lytton's Diary|Lytton's Diary]]'', ''[[Executive Stress|Execu ...d Wales Register</ref> In Nottingham, they lived in the working-class area of [[Hyson Green|Hyson Green]]. He attended Berridge Road Juniors and High Pav19 KB (2,660 words) - 16:26, 25 August 2024
- {{short description|English actress, comedian and writer (1963–2016)}} ...don|title=findmypast.co.uk}}</ref> (24 December 1963 – 2 July 2016) was an English actress, comedian and writer. She was best known for performing as the acer30 KB (4,150 words) - 15:07, 18 January 2023
