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  • | birth_place = [[w:Glasgow|Glasgow]], Scotland ...egan his career as a [[w:child actor|child actor]] on [[w:BBC Scotland|BBC Scotland]] and later became known for his British television comedy shows ''[[The St
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  • ...h Marks (1879–1965), a former opera singer. The family surname was changed from "Bramble" by Wilfrid's grandfather Frederick William Brambell. His two olde Brambell had roles in film and television from 1947, first appearing (uncredited) in ''[[Odd Man Out]]'' as a tram passeng
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  • ...nt]]. Later it expanded to contain words from the [[Yiddish language]] and from 1960s [[drug subculture]] slang. It was a constantly developing form of lan ...men joined [[ocean liner]]s and [[cruise ships]] as waiters, stewards, and entertainers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/maritime/visit/floo
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