• Issy Bonn
  ...://www.jewishlivesproject.com/profiles/issy-bonn "Issy Bonn 1893-1977", ''Jewish Lives Project'']. Retrieved 1 December 2020</ref> ...06 Biography, ''Allmusic.com'']. Retrieved 1 December 2020</ref><ref name=jewish/>
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• Davy Kaye
  ...lip Trust Fund, the Nightingale House home for elderly Jews and the Ealing Jewish Youth Club.<ref name=rats/> [[Category:English male film actors]]
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• Bernie Winters
  [[Category:English male television actors]] [[Category:English male comedians]]
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• Colin Crompton
  | notable_work = ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'', ''[[The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club]]''}} ...he [[Granada Television]] programme ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'' in the early 1970s.
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• Vic Oliver
  He was born in [[w:Vienna|Vienna]] into a Jewish family, the son of Baron Viktor von Samek. He studied medicine at [[w:Vienn [[Category:20th-century British male actors]]
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• Ron Moody
  ...er was a [[Lithuanian Jews|Lithuanian Jew]]; said Moody, "I'm 100% [[Jews|Jewish]]—totally kosher!"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latime [[Category:20th-century English comedians]]
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• Harold Berens
  He was born into a Jewish family in [[Glasgow]], the son of a tailor, and grew up and was educated in ...ewishlivesproject.com/profiles/harold-berens "Harold Berens 1903-1995", ''Jewish Lives Project'']. Retrieved 28 November 2020</ref>
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• Bernard Bresslaw
  [[Category:20th-century English male actors]] [[Category:British male comedy actors]]
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• Ronald Frankau
  ....<ref>Aryeh Newman, "From Exile to Exit: the Frankau Jewish Connection", ''Jewish Quarterly'' Vol. 34 no. 4 (128) 1987</ref> His mother's siblings included Like many comedians, he passed comment on current events of the time, often in satire. March 19
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• Bernard Manning
  ...ppers and Shunters Social Club]]'', ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'', The Embassy Club ...e 1970s, appearing on shows such as ''[[The Comedians (1971 TV series)|The Comedians]]'' and ''[[The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club]]''. His act became c
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• Marty Feldman
  ...l Biography |date=September 2004 |isbn=978-0-19-861412-8}}</ref> who was a Jewish immigrant from [[w:Kyiv|Kyiv]], [[w:Ukraine|Ukraine]]. He recalled his chil ...s.org/marty-feldman-versus-the-suits/ "Marty Feldman versus the Suits"], ''Jewish Currents,'' 29 June 2016</ref>
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• Denis Norden
  ...(1922–2018) |year=2022 |last1=Mellor |first1=Roger Philip }}</ref> into a Jewish family in [[Hackney Central|Hackney]], in London's [[East End of London|Eas [[Category:English male comedians]]
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• Dick Emery
  ...es and wanted to do something different. Using a new format and character, Jewish private detective Bernie Weinstock, Emery had a new outlet – two series o [[Category:English male comedians]]
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• Barry Cryer
  Cryer was a writer for Leeds-based Proscenium Players, the first Jewish amateur stage group, which was founded in 1948.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://w With new comedians coming forward who wrote their own material, and age progressing and still
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• Sid James
  ...lomon Joel Cohen on 8 May 1913, to [[w:History of the Jews in South Africa|Jewish]] parents in [[w:Union of South Africa|South Africa]], then a [[w:British E ...e might end his work with Tony Hancock, one of the most popular television comedians of the time.<ref>Cliff Goodwin ''Sid James: A Biography'', London: Virgin B
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• Warren Mitchell
  ...ish Chronicle colour supplement "350 years"| pages=28–29| newspaper =[[The Jewish Chronicle]]| date =15 December 2006 }}</ref> (originally surnamed "Misell"< ...}</ref> Mitchell's real life persona was different from Alf Garnett, being Jewish, [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]-voting and a staunch supporter of [[Tottenham
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• Freddie Starr
  ...May 2003 |access-date=10 May 2019 |quote=Me mam was from Germany. She was Jewish. I think most of her family got killed off in the Holocaust.}}{{subscriptio [[Category:Comedians from Liverpool]]
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• Bud Flanagan
  ...ere booked by [[Val Parnell]] at the [[Holborn Empire]]. As [[music hall]] comedians they would often feature a mixture of comedy and music in their act and thi [[Category:British people of Polish-Jewish descent]]
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• List of The Goon Show cast members and characters
  ...''[[The Greatest Mountain in the World]]''; he announces himself as 'Sex: male; name: Bogg F, Superintendent, Ministry of Works and Housing', and declares Based on the Jewish comic [[Issy Bonn|Issy Bonn]].
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• Tommy Trinder
  ...e-story-of-the-theatre-and-its-stars-by-chris-woodward-1.8892 |website=The Jewish Chronicle |access-date=6 January 2022}}</ref><ref name="Towers">{{cite book ...[[Ernie Wise]] described Trinder as "one of the best [[ad libitum|ad lib]] comedians we have ever produced - he was in the same class as Max Miller".<ref name="
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