| birth_place = [[w:Liverpool|Liverpool]], England ...in 1945. He served as a sergeant in Italy and the Middle East. During his military service he appeared in Army shows with [[Spike Milligan]] and [[Harry Secom

He made his stage debut in 1931 at the [[Liverpool Playhouse|Liverpool Playhouse]], appearing in ''The Swan'' and had a long theatrical career whi * ''[[Man from Tangier|Man from Tangier]]'' (1957)

| birth_place = [[w:Toxteth|Toxteth Park]], [[w:Liverpool|Liverpool]], Lancashire, England ...music hall]] circuit. He became nationally known as a pioneer broadcaster. From 1924 onwards he was frequently heard on [[w:BBC|BBC]] [[w:variety show|vari

| birth_place = [[Liverpool|Liverpool]], England He was credited in 40 films between 1948 and 1971, and on television from 1960 until his death. He was often cast as a police inspector or as a navy

...Bexhill-on-Sea. Repertory engagements in Wigan, Hastings, Peterborough and Liverpool were followed by war service, after which he resumed his stage career at th ...1915 and was an insurance policy draughtsman before training as an actor. From 1940 to 1946 he served with the [[Royal Corps of Signals]] and the [[Royal

...[w:Second World War|Second World War]] from 1943 until its end and was [[w:Military discharge|medically discharged]] in 1946.<ref name=independent>{{cite web|u ...the early 1990s, Maddern appeared in films and TV series, often portraying military types, usually cast as [[w:sergeant|sergeant]]s or [[w:corporal|corporal]]s

| birth_place = [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]], England ...was an English [[jazz]] and [[blues]] singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he was a film and television critic for ''[[The Observer]]'';

...heatrical manager, in [[Hampstead]].<ref name=marriage/> On 2 March, the [[Military Service Act 1916]] came into force and Hulbert was expecting to be conscrip [[image:Jack and Claude Hulbert cigarette card from Wills's album 'Radio Celebrities' circa 1934.JPG|thumb|Photo of card in Wil

...before handing himself in to the [[Military Police|Military Police]]. His military service left him with a damaged bladder following an infection, and a red m From 1958, Corbett began to appear regularly in films, coming to public attentio

| module = {{Infobox military person | embed=yes == Military service ==

...left school, his headmaster J. T. Griffith suggested that he drop the "s" from his surname so it would sound less English.<ref name="IndpObit">{{cite news ...he Dole (film)|Love on the Dole]]''.<ref name="IndpObit"/> He joined the [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]]-relocated [[Old Vic]],<ref name="TelgObit"/> and in reper

...ne]] on the [[UK Singles Chart]] and earned Hill an [[Ivor Novello Award]] from the [[British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors]] in 1972. ...fter September 1944<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jodavidsmeyer.com/combat/military/benny-hill.htm |title=Benny Hill in WWII&nbsp;— British Army |publisher=C

...Screenonline Biography}}</ref> Pertwee's mother, Avice Scholtz, separated from his father Roland when Pertwee was young. His father remarried, and his mot ...]] in Surrey, at [[Sherborne School]] in Dorset, and at some other schools from which he was expelled. After school, he was admitted to the [[Royal Academy

.../index.cfm?section=personnel&entry=listerdavid |title=Lister, David &#124; Personnel &#124; Space Corps Database |publisher=Red Dwarf |access-date=23 March 2009 ...simply as '''Lister''', is a [[w:fictional character|fictional character]] from the British [[w:science fiction|science fiction]] [[w:situation comedy|situ

| image = The British comedian Tommy Handley rehearses with actors from his ITMA show (cropped).jpg ...|BBC]] [[radio comedy|radio comedy]] programme which ran for twelve series from 1939 to 1949. The shows featured [[Tommy Handley]] in the central role, a f

...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 ...6 it was estimated that he had performed in front of three million service personnel. After the war his career declined, although he toured [[Commonwealth of Na

...Mad, Mad, Mad World]]'' (1963) and ''[[How to Murder Your Wife]]'' (1965). From the mid-1960s on he also frequently starred in European films, in roles suc ...and, shortly before his death, was living in poverty, existing on charity from the Actors' Benevolent Fund. A charity gala was held in his honour, which r

...was comedic, often [[w:parody|parody]]ing characters of authority such as military officers or policemen, he also performed in other film genres and roles. Fi ...ed four times and had three children from his first two marriages. He died from a heart attack, aged 54, in 1980. English filmmakers the [[Boulting brother