• David Kelly (actor)
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• Harry Towb
  {{Short description|Northern Irish actor (1925–2009)}} ...in Russia|Russian-Jewish]] father and an [[History of the Jews in Ireland|Irish-Jewish]] mother; he once claimed he was the only [[Jews|Jew]] ever born in
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• Arthur Haynes
  .../ref> until his death from a heart attack in 1966. Haynes also appeared on radio and in films. ...e [[only child]] of a [[Fulham]] baker.<ref name="BBC/BFI">Mark Lewisohn ''Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy'' (BBC, 2003) + Filmographic Unit, BFI National Li
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• Sam Kelly
  ...me '''Sam Kelly''', was an English actor who appeared in film, television, radio and theatre. He is best known for his roles as [[Captain Hans Geering]] in ...moved to Liverpool.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/jun/15/sam-kelly|title=Sam Kelly obituary|author=Michael Coveney|websi
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• Wilfrid Brambell
  '''Henry Wilfrid Brambell''' (22 March 1912 – 18 January 1985) was an Irish television and film actor and comedian, best remembered for playing the gru ...War]]. After leaving school, he worked part-time as a reporter for ''[[The Irish Times]]'' and part-time as an actor at the [[Abbey Theatre]] before becomin
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• Dudley Sutton
  ...pril 1933 – 15 September 2018) was an [[England|English]] actor. Active in radio, stage, film and television, he was arguably best known for his role of Tin ...born in [[Kingston upon Thames]], <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/sep/16/dudley-sutton-obituary#comment-120495018 Dudley Sutton obituary
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• Tony Booth (actor)
  ...7|access-date=26 September 2017}}</ref> His mother was a Roman Catholic of Irish descent, and his father was a merchant seaman during [[World War II]] and C ...rdale'', [[Bob Hope (Emmerdale)|Bob Hope]] ([[Tony Audenshaw]]).<ref name="Irish"/>
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• Bernard Miles
  ...-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160530181057/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/actors/Bernard-Miles |archive-date=30 May 2016 }}</ref> *''[[Freedom Radio]]'' (1941) – Capt. Muller
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• Lance Percival
  ...d the US and Canada.<ref name=guardian>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2015/jan/09/lance-percival Lance Percival Guardian Obituary]. Retrieved 9 J ...former-lance-percival-30934868.html |access-date=17 September 2020 |work=[[Irish Independent]] |location=Dublin |date=24 January 2015}}</ref>
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• Bill Waddington
  ...16 September 2000|title=Cantankerous pensioner in 'Coronation Street'|work=Irish Times}}</ref> Waddington appeared in more than 800 variety and comedy programmes on radio, and made his mark on television, starring with [[Margaret Lockwood]] as ea
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• Les Dawson
  ...he only child of bricklayer Leslie Dawson, Sr. and Julia Nolan, who was of Irish descent.<ref name="ODNB">{{Cite ODNB|id=51827|title=Dawson, Leslie [Les] (1 ...in 1990. Dawson starred in ''[[Listen to Les]]'' on [[w:BBC Radio 2|w;BBC Radio 2]] in the 1970s and 1980s.
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• Jimmy James (comedian)
  | occupation = Music hall, stage, film, radio and television comedian and comedy actor ...cite web |url=http://www.swalwelluk.co.uk/picpages/pic-radioij.html |title=Radio and TV Personalities I and J |work=swalwell.co.uk |accessdate=24 January 20
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• Sam Kydd
  '''Samuel John Kydd''' (15 February 1915 &ndash; 26 March 1982) was a British-Irish actor.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4 * ''[[The Clouded Yellow]]'' (1950) as Police Radio Operator (uncredited)
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• Rodney Bewes
  ...{cite news|last=Barker|first=Dennis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/nov/21/rodney-bewes-obituary|title=Rodney Bewes obituary|work=The Guar ...7|access-date=22 November 2017}}</ref> The original series was adapted for radio (1967–68) as was the sequel (1975), and a cinema spin-off (''[[The Likely
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• John Bluthal
  ...He worked in [[repertory theatre]] in Melbourne and appeared in Australian radio dramas, as well as television productions including ''[[Shell Presents]]'' ...in which he played Manny Cohen, a Jewish London tailor in business with an Irish Catholic tailor, Patrick Kelly, played by [[Joe Lynch (actor)|Joe Lynch]].
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• Michael Bentine
  ...scarded as no longer usable, so there is almost no record of his work as a radio "Goon". He also appeared in the ''Goon Show'' film ''[[Down Among the Z Men ...ked as a scriptwriter for Peter Sellers and then on 39 episodes of his own radio show ''Round the Bend in 30 Minutes'', which has also been wiped from the B
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• Vince Powell
  ...987)<br />''Cilla's Celebration'' (1993)<br />''For Better Or For Worse'' (Radio 2, 1993–1996) ...news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/5888240/Vince-Powell.html|title=Vince Powell|work=The Daily Tele
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• Sean Lock
  * radio Lock frequently appeared on stage, television and radio. His routines were often surreal and delivered in a [[deadpan]] style. He a
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• Leslie Phillips
  ...ttps://www.radiotimes.com/tv/current-affairs/ve-day-tv-schedules/ |website=Radio Times |access-date=11 November 2022}}</ref> ...nd ''[[Doctor in the House]]'' film series as well as the long-running BBC radio comedy series ''[[The Navy Lark]]''.
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• Hughie Green
  | occupation = Radio and television presenter, game show host, actor ...ef name="receiving order" /> (2 February 1920 – 3 May 1997) was an English radio and television presenter, game show host and actor.
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