• Eric Thompson
  }}<!--|access-date=4 July 2012--></ref> which he adapted from the original French ''[[Le Manège enchanté]]''. ...e transmitted from October 1965 to January 1977. Thompson rarely worked on television after his voice became well-known, but occasionally appeared in programmes
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• Lee Cornes
  '''Lee Cornes''' is an [[England|English]] television [[actor]] and writer born in [[Worcester, England|Worcester]]. ...eff Hankin (1990–2002); provided voices for characters in the [[children's television series]] ''[[Tugs (TV series)|TUGS]]'', and featured in the ''[[Doctor Who]
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• Billy Milton
  ...1989) was a British stage, [[w:film actor|film]] and [[w:television actor|television actor]]. Born in [[w:Paddington|Paddington]], Middlesex, (now in London), a *''[[The Key Man (1957 film)|The Key Man]]'' (1957) - French Waiter
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• André Maranne
  '''André Maranne''' (14 May 1926 – 12 April 2021) was a French-born British actor best known for playing roles in English-language films b ...uide|website=TVGuide.com}}</ref> Before the Pink Panther, he appeared as a French officer in ''[[The War Lover]]'' (1962) and had a cameo role in the James B
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• Felix Bowness
  Born in the village of [[Harwell, Oxfordshire|Harwell]], [[Berkshire]], to [[French Canadian]] parents, he became a [[bantamweight]] [[boxing]] champion. ...ter his [[landing craft]] was hit and sunk, he only remembered waking in a French [[convent]]. During recovery he attended a [[Vera Lynn]] concert, after whi
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• David Griffin (actor)
  ...film)|Battle of Britain]]'' in 1969 as Sergeant Pilot Chris and in popular television series including ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'' in 1968 and then again in 1974 Other television appearances include a guest role in an episode of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' ("[[Th
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• Alec Bregonzi
  ...:England|English]] [[w:actor|actor]] who appeared in a number of stage and television roles.<ref>{{Cite web|last=McGillivray|first=David|date=2006-06-08|title=Ob ...]). They toured together again in 1961. [[w:Duncan Wood|Duncan Wood]], the television director of ''Hancock's Half Hour'' recommended Bregonzi to other directors
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• Doug Fisher (actor)
  ...from [[w:St Edmund Hall, Oxford|St Edmund Hall]] in 1966, with a degree in French and Russian.<ref name="sydney" /> == Selected television roles ==
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• Neil McCarthy (actor)
  ...k fluent Greek).<ref name=WhosWho>''Who's Who on Television'', Independent Television Publications Ltd 1970</ref> ...I Laugh]]'', ''[[The Gentle Touch]]'' and ''[[Emmerdale]] Farm'', and the television adaptation of the [[Lord Peter Wimsey]] novel, ''[[The Nine Tailors]]''.
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• Jonathan Cecil
  ...il''', was an English [[theatre|theatre]], [[film|film]], and [[television|television]] [[actor|actor]]. ...d]], where he read [[modern languages]], specialising in [[French language|French]] and continued with amateur dramatics.<ref name=gore>{{cite news |url=http
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• Alfred Marks
  ...in numerous television programmes, stage shows and films. His self-titled television sketch show ran from 1956 to 1961. ...on show ''[[Jackanory|Jackanory]]''. Marks also appeared in numerous other television programmes including ''[[The Good Old Days (UK TV series)|The Good Old Days
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• Brian Oulton
  ...ooks?id=qEW5BAAAQBAJ&q=brian+oulton+carry+on+films&pg=PT726|title=Carry-On Actors|isbn=9781908382085|last1=Ross|first1=Andrew|date=19 October 2011}}</ref> ...ayal of the wife of Horace Rumpole ("she who must be obeyed") in the first television series of [[John Mortimer]]'s novels.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/
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• Ronald Fraser (actor)
  .... He was perhaps best known as Basil "Badger" Allenby-Johnson in the 1970s television series ''[[The Misfit (TV series)|The Misfit]]''. ...orth Africa, he appeared in the comic play ''[[French Without Tears (play)|French Without Tears]]'' by [[Terence Rattigan]]. He trained as an actor at [[RADA
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• Marne Maitland
  ...1992) was an [[w:Anglo-Indian|Anglo-Indian]] character actor in films and television programmes. He made numerous television appearances in programmes such as ''[[The Buccaneers (TV series)|The Buccan
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• Michael Aldridge
  ...was an English actor. He was known for playing Seymour Utterthwaite in the television series ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'' from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long ...] appearing in [[Terence Rattigan]]'s play ''[[French Without Tears (play)|French Without Tears]]''. A few days later, World War II broke out. From 1939 to 1
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• Christopher Beeny
  ...Loving Memory (TV series)|In Loving Memory]]'' ([[ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]]), and as the incompetent debt collector and golfer Morton Beamish in ''[[ ...tle=Some Joe You Don't Know: An American Biographical Guide to 100 British Television Personalities|first=Anthony|last=Slide|date=13 May 1996|publisher=Greenwood
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• Hugh Paddick
  In the 2006 BBC television film ''[[Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!]]'', about the life of Williams, Pa *''[[w:San Ferry Ann|San Ferry Ann]]'' (1965) – French Commercial Traveller
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• Eric Barker
  In the 1950s, he moved into television and films. On television he wrote and appeared in his own show, ''The Eric Barker Half-Hour'', a com ...s, born 1942)|Petronella Barker]], in 1942, who also appeared in films and television between 1964 and 1983.
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• Cecil Parker
  ...n films until his death.<ref name=screenonline/> He appeared less often on television, but many of his films have remained popular and are often shown. ...uble (film)|I Was Monty's Double]]'' (1958), as well as the comedies ''[[A French Mistress]]'' (1960), ''[[The Ladykillers (1955 film)|The Ladykillers]]'' (1
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• Cardew Robinson
  == Television, films and theatre == One of his last appearances on television, in an episode of ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'', in which he played a hen
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