• Kathy Staff
  | death_place = [[w:Ashton-under-Lyne|Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[w:Greater Manchester|Greater Manchester]], England ...she adopted the surname as her stage name, hence Kathy Staff. She retired from the stage at this point to raise her family, but started working as an extr
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• Ronald Fraser (actor)
  | birth_place = [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Lancashire]], England ...the 1950s to the 1990s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f003887|title=Ronald Fraser|work=BFI}}</ref> An unusual appearance an
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• Roy Barraclough
  | death_place = [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Greater Manchester]], England ...BC drama ''[[All the Small Things (TV series)|All the Small Things]]'' and from 2012 to 2013 he played Maurice in ''[[Last Tango in Halifax]]''. In 2016, h
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• Pat Ashton
  Ashton was born and raised in [[Wood Green]], north London. Trained from childhood as a singer and tap-dancer, she performed in the 1950s at seaside [[Category:People from Wood Green]]
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• Brian Wilde
  | birth_place = [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Lancashire]], England Though born in [[Ashton-under-Lyne|Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Lancashire|Lancashire]],<ref name="Telegraph">{{cite news |title=Brian
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• Amanda Barrie
  | birth_place = [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Lancashire]]<!--READ THIS: Lancashire is correct-->, England Barrie was born Shirley Anne Broadbent in [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Lancashire]], to Hubert Broadbent and his wife Connie (''[[née]]'' Py
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• You Lucky People!
  | name = You Lucky People ...www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/1421612/|title=BFI Screenonline: You Lucky People! (1955)|work=screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> It was shot in a rival French proc
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• The Gaffer (TV series)
  ...Froggitt]]''), Maynard's next character couldn't have been more different from the bumbling Selwyn Froggitt. Fred Moffatt is a survivor – just. Bearded, ...complex, with Fred Moffatt usually managing to outwit at least some of the people who were chasing him for money.
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• Tripper's Day
  ...e London area due to strike action at Thames Television which stopped them from being networked<ref>{{cite web | url=https://thames.today/carry-on-euston | |Title= Games People Play
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• David Griffin (actor)
  *[https://web.archive.org/web/20170602191822/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba002c6f6 David Griffin] at the [[British Film Institute]] [[Category:Living people]]
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• Keith Marsh
  '''Keith Marsh''' (1926&nbsp;– 28 January 2013) was an [[English people|English]] actor who appeared in numerous television productions over a 50-y [[Category:Male actors from Lancashire]]
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• Maggie Ollerenshaw
  |1978 || ''Pickersgill People'' || Dolores Clegg || Episode: "The Primitive" |1987 || ''[[Star Cops]]'' || Dr. Angela Parr || Episode: "Other People's Secrets"
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• Fred Tomlinson (singer)
  [[Category:People from Rawtenstall]]
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• George Formby Sr
  | birth_place = [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Lancashire]] ...04}} Formby also had a successful recording career and made the transition from music hall to [[revue]] in 1916.
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• Our House (1960 TV series)
  ...n'' films from 1958 to 1962. ''Our House'' is based on the premise of nine people of differing backgrounds sharing a house together. ...able loner who works in the local council's rates office whilst Daisy goes from one job to another quickly. Gordon is a law student and Herbert a shy, sing
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• Doris Hare
  ...on in the role of Mrs Butler in ''[[On the Buses]]'', taking over the part from [[Cicely Courtneidge]] in the second series of the [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] |1977|| ''[[Confessions from a Holiday Camp]]'' ||
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• Ernest Clark
  ...e an actor and when offered a job with the local rep, he took it and apart from six years in the army during World War II, he remained in the profession. ...sh Comedy Guide}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b86e3cda9|title=Physician Heal Thyself (1974)|website=BFI}}</ref> He al
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• Anna Russell
  ...1794.html Anna Russell: Versatile singer and comedienne who parodied works from Wagner to Cole Porter]</ref><ref name=telegraph>''Daily Telegraph'' obituar * Autobiography: ''I'm Not Making This Up, You Know'' (a quote from her Ring of the Nibelung routine), {{ISBN|0-8264-0364-6}}, was published by
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• Talfryn Thomas
  ...Talfryn Thomas''' (31 October 1922 &ndash; 4 November 1982) was a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] [[character actor|character actor]], best known for supporting role ...).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/people/talfryn_thomas.shtml|title=BBC - Doctor Who Classic Series Episode Guide -
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• That's My Boy (1981 TV series)
  ...sitcom]] starring [[Mollie Sugden]] that aired on [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] from 23 October 1981 to 4 April 1986. The series was written and created by Pam ...police after he is aggravated by Robert. When Ida is in court, she quotes from a book which turns out to be written by the judge. Her newly befriended jud
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