• Sam Costa
  '''Samuel Gabriel Costa''' (17 June 1910 &ndash; 23 September 1981) was an English singer, entertainer and broadcaster. Initially a popular singer in the [[B ...jlp>[https://www.jewishlivesproject.com/profiles/sam-costa "Sam Costa", ''Jewish Lives Project'']. Retrieved 16 March 2021</ref>
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• Ray Ellington
  {{cite book |title = Who's Who of British Jazz ...ll speaking role in many episodes, often as a parodic [[Indigenous peoples of Africa|African]], Native American or [[Arab|Arab]] [[Tribal chief|chieftain
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• Stanley Black
  ...>{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music|The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]|editor=Colin Larkin|editor-link=Colin Larkin (writer)|publi ...inning a ''[[Melody Maker|Melody Maker]]'' competition for his arrangement of a jazz chorus the next year.<ref name="Telegraphobit">{{cite news|url=https
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• Fenella Fielding
  | post-nominals = [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] | birth_place = [[Metropolitan Borough of Hackney|Hackney]], London, England
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• Ron Moody
  {{short description|English actor, composer, singer and writer}} ...ottenham was part of Middlesex when Moody was born, it did not become part of London until 1965-->, England
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• Aubrey Morris
  ...century. Aubrey attended Portsmouth Municipal College and [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art|RADA]]. His first stage appearance in 1944 was at the [[Regent ...tomania]]'' (1975),<ref name=NYT/> and [[Gene Wilder]]'s ''[[The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother]]'' (1977).<ref name=NYT/>
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• Bernard Manning
  '''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.uk
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• Michael Balcon
  ...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 encourage
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• Arthur Howard
  ...yearofbirth_offset=0|last=Find my past|title=Arthur Howard}}</ref>) was an English stage, [[film actor|film and television actor]].<ref name=mcfarlane/><ref>{ ...clopedia+of+British+Film%3A+Fourth+edition&pg=PA369|title=The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition|first=Brian|last=McFarlane|date=16 May 2016|pu
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• Alfie Bass
  | death_place = [[London Borough of Barnet|Barnet]], London, England ...]]|pages=14}}<!--|access-date=2006-12-13--></ref> He appeared in a variety of stage, film, television and radio productions throughout his career.
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• Marty Feldman
  ...ty Python]] would perform) and ''[[Marty (TV series)|Marty]]'', the latter of which won Feldman two [[w:British Academy Television Awards|British Academy ...ps://www.nytimes.com/1982/12/04/obituaries/marty-feldman-film-comic-victim-of-heart-attack-at-48.html |access-date=12 November 2021 |newspaper=The New Yo
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• Bud Flanagan
  ...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 a
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• Herbert Lom
  | birth_place = [[Prague]], [[Kingdom of Bohemia]], [[Austria-Hungary]] Lom was noted for his precise, elegant enunciation of English.<ref name=DTObit>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituari
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• Warren Mitchell
  ...= [[University College, Oxford|University College]] <br /> [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] ...or roles in several films. In the 1960s, he rose to prominence in the role of bigoted [[cockney]] [[Alf Garnett]] in the [[BBC]] television sitcom ''[[Ti
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• Andrew Sachs
  ...[:File:Andrew Sachs, audio description of London Zoo.ogg|audio description of London Zoo]] for [[VocalEyes]] }} ...s name on British television and found his greatest fame for his portrayal of the comical Spanish waiter [[Manuel (Fawlty Towers)|Manuel]] in ''[[Fawlty
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• George Sanders
  | alma_mater = [[w:University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology|Manchester Technical College]] ...two-parter episode of [[Batman (TV series)|''Batman'']] (1966), the voice of [[Shere Khan]] in Disney's ''[[The Jungle Book (1967 film)|The Jungle Book]
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• Roger Lloyd-Pack
  ...th_date = 16 January 2014 (age 69)<ref>https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0da66e4</ref> ...mic|John Lumic]] in the episodes "[[Rise of the Cybermen]]" and "[[The Age of Steel]]". He was sometimes credited without the [[hyphen]] in his surname.
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• Hermione Gingold
  | birth_place = [[Maida Vale]], [[County of London|London]], England ...State Athletics}}</ref> 9 December 1897{{spaced ndash}}24 May 1987) was an English actress known for her sharp-tongued, eccentric character.
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• Lew Grade
  | resting_place = [[w:Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Willesden|Liberal Jewish Cemetery]], London ...Holmes à Court then deposed him in a boardroom coup and purged the company of all his staff, even, Lord Grade noted sadly, his tea lady. Later, he observ
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• Chesney and Wolfe
  ...ft the French Lycée school in London at the age of 16, and began using his English name.<ref name="Hayward2018">{{cite news |last=Hayward |first=Anthony |url= ...Declared unfit to serve in the [[Second World War]] because of the removal of a [[tuberculosis]]-infected kidney,<ref name="Hayward2018"/> he taught the
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