...n Lambeth, south London in 1898, he directed over fifty films between 1919 from the [[silent era]] through to 1949 in the [[sound film|sound era]].<ref nam [[Category:English male silent film actors]]

...avilion, a repertory theatre in [[Folkestone]], Kent.<ref>{{Cite web|title=From Theatre to Club|url=https://www.leaspavilionarchive.org.uk/new-contribution ...Folkestone rep was established, Brough formed new repertory companies in [[Bradford]], [[Bristol]], [[Blackpool]], [[Keighley]], [[Leeds]], [[Lincoln, Lincolns

...mour Utterthwaite in the television series ''[[Last of the Summer Wine]]'' from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long career as a [[w:character actor|character ac ...and, Tyne and Wear|Sunderland]], [[Sheffield]], [[Bradford, West Yorkshire|Bradford]] and [[Amersham]]. In 1940, he joined the [[Royal Air Force]] and served i

...all: Tommy and Bobby don't do blue any more. They say they're on a mission from God. What's so funny about that? Ask their fans |work=[[The Independent]] | ...inued as they appeared on television as the faces of [[Safestyle UK]], a [[Bradford]]-based double glazing firm. The pair starred in [[pantomime]]s at the [[Th

...Wise (aged 10) appeared as a clown in the Nignog Revue at the Alhambra in Bradford in March 1936 and received a very good review. “His tap dancing and perso <ref>{{cite journal |title=Bradford Observer |journal=Bradford Observer |date=March 31, 1936 |page=5}}</ref> He started making solo appear

...lent Players: A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses|year=2010|publisher=University Press of Kentucky|isbn=978-0-8 ...cal films as well as a television series on BBC and independent television from 1954 until 1960. Bebe Daniels had top billing in these series, similar to t

| birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...''[[w:Captain Zed and the Zee Zone|Captain Zed and the Zee Zone]]'' and as Bradford Milbanks in ''[[w:James Bond Jr.|James Bond Jr.]]''. He also voiced [[w:Si

...When he was only five months old, his father died from injuries resulting from an industrial accident. He left school at 14 and was a miner for eight year ...and taught himself [[ventriloquism|ventriloquism]] from a book he borrowed from the local library, buying his first dummy in 1936.<ref name=DMirror/> Durin

...onavirus/ |website=Heart |access-date=30 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref> From 2005 to 2008, he played Lenny in the BBC series ''[[Last of the Summer Wine ...ces in 2011 (Series 4) and 2012 (Series 5), and became a recurring fixture from series 6 onwards. He appeared in the 2015 Christmas special, and returned a

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...[[comedian|comic actor]] who starred in revue, variety, film and pantomime from the 1920s to the mid-1980s. His trademark rubber-neck dance, skeletal frame ...programme ''The Symbol of Entertainment Supreme'', consisting of extracts from shows running in [[Blackpool]] at the time, including the revue ''Out of th

...and television series such as ''[[Pennies from Heaven (TV series)|Pennies from Heaven]]'' (1978), ''[[The Long Good Friday]]'' (1980), ''[[Mona Lisa (1986 ...'s disease]], with which he had been diagnosed the previous year, and died from [[pneumonia]] on 29 April 2014 at the age of 71.

...House of Lords]] as a crossbencher in 1992 and was president of [[Mencap]] from 1998 until his death. ...formed in the plays and two of them, Brian and Sheila, became professional actors. Sheila Mercier, as she became known, played [[Annie Sugden]] for more than

| caption = Title card from the pilot for ''Love Thy Neighbour'' ...' is a [[British television]] [[British sitcom|sitcom]] that was broadcast from 13 April 1972 until 22 January 1976. The show spanned eight series, lasted

...], on 24 March 1909, the son of Thomas Henry Trinder, a London tram driver from [[Shilton, Oxfordshire|Shilton]], Oxfordshire, and his wife Jennie Georgina ...cite journal |title=Tommy Trinder is now governor of 19 hospitals |journal=Bradford Observer |date=25 September 1954 |page=4 |url=https://www.britishnewspapera

...e ukulele to his performance. He started his recording career in 1926 and, from 1934, he increasingly worked in film to develop into a major star by the la ...|George Formby]] (he is now known as George Formby Sr). Formby Sr suffered from a chest ailment, identified variously as [[bronchitis]], [[asthma]] or [[tu