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- | birth_place = {{nowrap|[[w:Streatham|Streatham]], London, England}} ...h in ''[[w:Dr. No (film)|Dr. No]]'' and ''[[w:From Russia with Love (film)|From Russia with Love]]''8 KB (1,115 words) - 17:58, 19 December 2022
- | birth_place = [[w:Streatham|Streatham]], [[w:County of London|London]], England ...Hy Hazell|work=BFI}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Hy-Hazell|title=Hy Hazell Theatre Credits|accessdate=18 October 2016|publis8 KB (1,193 words) - 22:29, 8 November 2022
- | birth_place = [[Streatham]], [[London]], England Patricia Hayes OBE was born in [[Streatham|Streatham]],<ref name="dnb">Dennis Barker, "Hayes, Patricia Lawlor (1909–1998)", ''10 KB (1,395 words) - 19:58, 18 July 2024
- | birth_place = [[Streatham|Streatham Hill]], London, England ...various short-term jobs, before he served in the [[Royal Navy|Royal Navy]] from 1944 to 1947, and performed on the popular BBC General Forces Programme ''[14 KB (2,082 words) - 20:46, 24 February 2023
- ..., part of the [[Lupino family|Lupino family]]. He adopted the surname Lane from his great-aunt Sarah Lane (1822–1899, née Borrow), the director of the [ ...ollies]] of 1924'' at the [[New Amsterdam Theatre|New Amsterdam Theatre]], from June 1924 to March 1925, and subsequently played Ko-Ko in ''[[The Mikado]]'12 KB (1,816 words) - 08:08, 29 March 2023
- | birth_place = [[Streatham]], London, England ...<ref name="sweet">{{cite web |last1=Sweet |first1=Matthew |title=You lucky people: remembering Tommy Trinder |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/aug/132 KB (4,486 words) - 08:05, 1 October 2024
- ...h Marks (1879–1965), a former opera singer. The family surname was changed from "Bramble" by Wilfrid's grandfather Frederick William Brambell. His two olde Brambell had roles in film and television from 1947, first appearing (uncredited) in ''[[Odd Man Out]]'' as a tram passeng16 KB (2,449 words) - 20:04, 24 August 2024
- | birth_place = [[Streatham|Streatham]], London, England ...[[Breakthrough role|big break]] was a lead in the radio comedy ''[[Take It from Here]]'', which aired on the [[BBC Light Programme|BBC Light Programme]] in50 KB (7,115 words) - 00:08, 13 February 2023
- ...ref name="stocktoncouncil">{{cite web |url=http://heritage.stockton.gov.uk/people/will-hay-3/ |title=Will Hay |publisher=Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council |ac ...as a screenwriter for many of Hay's films, recalled transposing Harbottle from school into other everyday situations.<ref name="bbc1976"/> He famously per33 KB (5,042 words) - 22:47, 18 March 2023
- ...1972 to 1985, and [[Pauline Fowler]] on the soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]'' from 1985 to 2006. ...iss Brahms]] in ''[[Are You Being Served?]]'' appearing in all 69 episodes from 1972 to 1985. She also reprised the role in the sequel series ''[[Grace and28 KB (4,173 words) - 14:58, 15 January 2023
- ...l-access=subscription}}</ref> Initially he worked with Eddy Kay, a friend from Croydon who had also been a member of the boys' club, the two billing thems ...e]]''. His [[BBC Radio 2]] satirical series ''[[The News Huddlines]]'' ran from 1975 to 2001.<ref name=chort>{{cite web|url=http://www.chortle.co.uk/news/219 KB (2,804 words) - 17:56, 13 January 2023
- ...[[Vic Windsor]] in ''[[Emmerdale]]''. Bennett attended Sunnyhill School, [[Streatham]], Henry Thornton Grammar School, [[Clapham]] (1955–62) and the [[Royal A ...young beatnik.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b740cd528 |title=Il MARITO È MIO E L'AMMAZZO QUANDO MI PARE (1967) |pu25 KB (3,678 words) - 11:57, 18 February 2023
- ...as a home for his new wife June who was then pregnant and on her way back from [[w:Australia|Australia]]. Eventually Max Geldray and vocalist [[Ray Elling ...-natal fever and had to leave the baby in Spike’s hands. A full-time nurse from [[w:New Zealand|New Zealand]] was assigned to assist the family, with Spike62 KB (10,149 words) - 19:46, 21 January 2023
- ...nrolled at the [[Fay Compton|Fay Compton Studio of Dramatic Art]] in 1933. From there he took a position in [[repertory theatre]] and made his stage debut ...rinker of alcohol for most of his life, Le Mesurier died in 1983, aged 71, from a stomach haemorrhage, brought about as a complication of [[cirrhosis]] of66 KB (10,031 words) - 19:40, 15 August 2024
- ...came president of the [[British Music Hall Society]], taking over the role from [[Roy Hudd]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britishmusichallsociety.com/pat110 KB (14,760 words) - 19:34, 27 September 2024