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  • * ''[[Waltzes from Vienna]]'' (1934) [[Category:English male stage actors]]
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  • | birth_place = [[w:Vienna|Vienna]], [[w:Austria-Hungary|Austria-Hungary]] | alma_mater = [[w:Vienna University|Vienna University]]
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  • Seeking a change from London he played two seasons at the [[w:Citizens Theatre|Citizens Theatre]] ...Duke in ''[[w:Measure for Measure|Measure for Measure]]'', set in Freud's Vienna. In the BBC serial ''[[w:The Barchester Chronicles|The Barchester Chronicle
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  • | birth_place = [[Vienna]], [[Austria-Hungary]] ...e ''[[James Bond]]'' series, in the films ''[[From Russia with Love (film)|From Russia with Love]]'' and ''[[Thunderball (film)|Thunderball]]''.
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  • *''[[Sunset in Vienna]]'' (1937) as Turk Outside Café *''Sunset in Vienna'' (1940) as Turk Outside Café (uncredited)
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  • ...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 ...(play)|French Without Tears]]''. A few days later, World War II broke out. From 1939 to 1940, he was in [[repertory theatre|rep]] at [[Bristol]], [[Blackpo
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  • ...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
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  • ...sse]]. He suffered from spinal [[arthritis]], though this did not stop him from performing several dance numbers with Astaire in ''The Band Wagon''. His British films included ''[[Yes, Mr Brown]]'' (1933), ''[[Goodnight, Vienna]]'' (1932), ''That's a Good Girl'' (1933), ''[[Brewster's Millions (1935 fi
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  • ...tage, was best remembered for numerous appearances in films and television from the 1940s to the 1970s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b ...id |last=McGillivray |date=15 May 2000 |access-date=2 January 2011}}</ref> from cancer;<ref name=grave>{{cite web |url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/
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  • ...oadcast from 2 September 1974 until 9 May 1978. Chappell adapted the story from his 1973 stage play ''The Banana Box''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.leona Of these four principal actors, only Beckinsale was a new recruit – the others had all played their role
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  • ...played the Magistrate's Clerk in [[Walter Hackett]]'s ''Hyde Park Corner'' from 5 October 1934 to 11 April 1935 at the [[Apollo Theatre]] in London, the sa ...us see the pleasure he is taking in the fellow's brutish gusto. There are actors who could make the man as unbearable to an audience as he was to his own ci
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  • ...t recording for children, as well as the recipient of governmental honours from, amongst others, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. He also displayed ...significant contributions Ustinov had made as chancellor of the university from 1992 until his death.
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  • a [[BBC television]] [[British sitcom|sitcom]] shown on [[BBC One|BBC1]] from 1 January 1980 to 30 January 1988.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk ...around the lives of the camp's entertainers, most of whom were struggling actors and has-beens.<ref name="auto">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk
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  • ...ing film, radio and theatre.<ref name=ODNB /> Le Mesurier's career spanned from 1934 until his death in 1983. He is best remembered for his role as [[Serg ...cast of "The Marvellous History of St Bernard". The broadcast was adapted from a 15th-century manuscript by [[Henri Ghéon]].{{sfn|Barry|1992|p=190}} Afte
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