• Florence Desmond
  | death_place = [[Guildford, England]] ...School]] in [[Islington]]. Her brother, Fred Desmond, was a comedy acrobat from the "Desmond and Marks" double act.
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• Eric Longworth
  ...dvertiser]]|date=2008-10-02|last=Greer|first=Stuart}}</ref> He had decided from an early age to become an actor, but had his hopes dashed when his father d ...e manager at Oldham, and later became the manager of the old [[w:Guildford|Guildford]] Theatre until 1963; at both theatres he continued to act, and occasionall
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• Mollie Sugden
  | death_place = [[Guildford|Guildford]], [[Surrey|Surrey]], England ...emarked that their response made her "realise how wonderful it was to make people laugh".<ref name="I'm Free!">{{cite news|title=I'm Free! – The Complete A
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• Vince Powell
  | death_place = [[w:Guildford|Guildford]], [[w:Surrey|Surrey]], England ....<ref>{{cite web|last=Oliver|first=John|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/1057977/index.html|title=Driver, Harry (1931-1973) and Powell, Vince (19
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• Terence Frisby
  ...me an actor. He worked in repertory theatre under the name Terence Holland from 1957 to 1966.<ref name="Coveney">{{cite news|last=Coveney|first=Michael|url ...l French]]. The first performance of ''The Subtopians'' was in fact at the Guildford Theatre in the week of 26 March 1962. The second production, which transfer
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• Harry Secombe
  | death_place = [[Guildford|Guildford]], [[Surre|y]], England | nationality = [[Welsh People|Welsh]]
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• Patricia Hayes
  ...|Players' Theatre]] in London, an old time [[music hall|music hall]] club, from the 1950s onwards. ...ma|publisher=McFarland}}</ref> She is buried at Watts Cemetery, [[Compton, Guildford|Compton]], Surrey.<ref>Monumental inscription.</ref>
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• Madeline Smith
  ...970), ''[[Theatre of Blood]]'' (1973) and ''[[Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell]]'' (1974) and comedy films including ''[[Up Pompeii (film)|Up Pompeii ...cite web|url=http://www.jeoliver.co.uk/recurringpeople.htm|title=recurring people|website=www.jeoliver.co.uk}}</ref>
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• John Bird (actor)
  ...house]] in 1973, as well as at the [[Lyric Theatre, London|Lyric Theatre]] from 1973 to 1974.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/play ...lso broadcast in 1979.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6f6bbd73|title=Blue Remembered Hills (1979)|website=BFI}}</ref>
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• Terry Jones
  ...or the programme's innovative, surreal structure, in which sketches flowed from one to the next without the use of punch lines. He made his directorial deb ...ative [[aphasia]], he gradually lost the ability to speak and died in 2020 from [[frontotemporal dementia]] at the age of 77.<ref name="Guardian"/>
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• Josephine Tewson
  ...309&dat=19880925&id=2a1UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GJADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2478,2432896}}</ref> from which she graduated in 1952.<ref>[https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles?aos=actin ...ve-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819164004/https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/news/6980/josephine-tewson-rip/ |archive-date=19 August 2022 |access-date=1
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• Glynis Johns
  ...ers (1960 film)|The Sundowners]]''. She is one of the last surviving stars from the [[Classical Hollywood cinema|Golden Age of Hollywood]] and class years ...Strangers (1945 film)|Perfect Strangers]]'' (1945) (also titled ''Vacation from Marriage'').
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• Rock & Chips
  ...was the second most watched programme of the day but gained mixed reviews from critics. ...ie Robdal|Freddie Robdal]] ([[Nicholas Lyndhurst]]) has just been released from [[Dartmoor (HM Prison)|Dartmoor Prison]] and returned to Peckham with explo
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• List of The Brittas Empire episodes
  ...her replacement is Julie, played by [[Judy Flynn]], who is in all episodes from series two onwards, except for the 1996 Christmas special. ...s--and wants Gavin to help him with the foul deed. Brittas and a few other people are taken to the hospital's [[intensive care unit]], badly injured by a lor
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• Rolf Harris
  | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...his career, and reruns of television programs featuring Harris were pulled from syndication.<ref>[http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/perth-rolf-
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• Anna Neagle
  ...get ahead, and to get ahead quickly. I was impatient with all those older people who talked of the long grind to the top, who turned me down for jobs I knew ...st a mere £23,000 to produce, it was a hit at the box office, with profits from its Australian release alone being £150,000.<ref name="bfireleases">[https
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• Richard Briers
  ...in ''[[Monarch of the Glen (TV series)|Monarch of the Glen]]'' (2000–05). From the late 1980s, with [[Kenneth Branagh]] as director, he performed Shakespe ...red a relationship.<ref name=more/> The family occasionally received money from a wealthy relation, and Briers' maternal grandparents paid for his educatio
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• Patricia Routledge
  ...ead-born actress Patricia Routledge marks return to home town with reading from classic children's book|url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-n ...ch she portrayed every [[First Lady of the United States|U.S. First Lady]] from [[Abigail Adams]] to [[Eleanor Roosevelt]];<ref>{{cite news |last=Blekicki
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• Norman Wisdom
  ...s centre in a command bunker in London, where he connected telephone calls from war leaders to the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|prime minister]]. ...[[NAAFI]] entertainment night, during a dance routine, Wisdom stepped down from his position in the [[orchestra pit]], and started shadow boxing. Hearing h
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• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Primary and Secondary Phases
  The following article is a list of episodes from the Primary and Secondary Phases. For information on its production, see '' ==The Primary Phase==<!-- This section is linked from [[Douglas Adams]] -->
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