• R. E. Dearing
  * ''[[The Man from Toronto (1933 film)|The Man from Toronto]]'' (1933) [[Category:People from Mid Suffolk District]]
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• Carroll Levis
  |birth_place = [[Toronto]], Canada Born in [[Toronto]] and brought up in [[Vancouver]], he grew up wanting to be an actor, but h
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• Carmen Silvera
  | birth_place = [[Toronto]], Ontario, Canada ...}}</ref> in the [[BBC]] [[soap opera]] ''[[Compact (TV series)|Compact]]'' from 1964 to 1965. She played Mrs Van Schuyler in ''[[Lillie (TV series)|Lillie]
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• Catchphrase
  ...on is similar to telling a joke and a way to form solidarity with others. "People are doing it to feel good about themselves, to make others laugh, to make t ...e corners of streets. Not one utters this phrase without producing a laugh from all within hearing. It seems applicable to every circumstance, and is the u
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• George (Blackadder)
  | nationality = {{nowrap|[[British people|British]]}}<br/> ...ackadder]] ([[Rowan Atkinson]]). The character garnered positive responses from critics.
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• Kathleen Harrison
  ...' (both 1949), as well as a radio series, ''Meet the Huggetts'', which ran from 1953 to 1961.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radioechoes.com/?page=series&ge ...ws | last=Hayward | first=Anthony | url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-kathleen-harrison-1524639.html | title=Obituary: Kathleen Harrison
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• Bernard Braden
  ...ref>{{cite web|author=June Averill |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-bernard-braden-1471203.html |title=Obituary: Bernard Braden |work= In ''Breakfast with Braden'' (for the [[BBC]], from January 1950) he played American serviceman "Brandon Marlow" (a caricature
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• Anna Russell
  ...ratic Culture, Dies at 94] 20 October 2006</ref><ref name="Toronto Star">''Toronto Star'' (Olivia Ward) [https://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagen ...Canada. Russell's first one-woman show as a parodist was sponsored by the Toronto Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire in 1942, though it was the Ca
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• Ghost in the Noonday Sun
  ...llion in Canadian film. Martin, Robert. The Globe and Mail; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]18 Feb 1978: P.35.</ref> According to Medak, Sellers wanted to buy back the film from Columbia, and for the director and Milligan to redo the narration and re-ed
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• George Sanders
  ...man, but also Estonian and Scottish (Sanders wrote of his mother's descent from "the Thomas Clayhills of Dundee, who went to Estonia in 1626 to establish a ...aced by Morton Lowry).<ref>George Sanders Suspended by Fox for Withdrawing From 'The Immortal Sargeant' New York Times 11 Sep 1942: 24.</ref> In November,
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• Peter Ustinov
  ...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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• Songs for Swingin' Sellers
  ...among the tracks. Sellers plays a variety of roles alongside contributions from the comic [[character actress]] [[Irene Handl]] and the singer [[Matt Monro ..."a kind of accolade, which recognised Parlophone as the label for humorous people".<ref name="womack"/>
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• Oh! What a Lovely War
  The title is derived from the [[music hall]] song "Oh! It's a Lovely War", which is one of the major ...authority are set in a fantasy location inside the pierhead pavilion, far from the trenches. In the opening scene, various foreign ministers, generals and
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• Dirk Bogarde
  | nationality = [[English people|English]] ...lumes of memoirs, six novels, and a volume of collected journalism, mainly from articles in ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]''.
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• Dame Edna Everage
  ...ng celebrities like ordinary people (on her television shows) and ordinary people like celebrities (in her stage shows) have become signatures.<ref>{{Harvnb| ...dvised prime ministers and presidents. Edna once took an on-air phone call from President [[Ronald Reagan]] to assure him that he was, indeed, still the pr
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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 ...Coyle Chase]] play ''[[Harvey (play)|Harvey]]'' (1944) – which closed in [[Toronto]] before reaching New York City.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Britain's Best |
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• Heather Chasen
  ...BC]] soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]'', a role which received positive reviews from critics and ''EastEnders'' crew and cast members. Furthermore, she appeared ...ed with [[Douglas Fairbanks Jr.]] in ''The Pleasure of his Company'', in [[Toronto]].<ref name="mla" /><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/o
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• Theatre of Blood
  ...=https://web.archive.org/web/20160729201356/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b808b4c|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 July 2016|title=Theatre of Bl | released = {{Film date|1973|03|16|Toronto|df=y}}{{Film date|1973|04|05|United States|df=y}}{{Film date|1973|06|07|Uni
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• Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
  ...ted in 1975 for a BBC radio adaptation of series 1, transmitted on Radio 4 from July to October that year. A feature film spin-off was made in 1976. Around ...Bob has also bought his own house on a new estate, further distancing him from his and Terry's pasts. Reflecting the distinctions now separating the two y
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• Graham Chapman
  ...ton Mowbray]]. He enjoyed science, acting and comedy and, after graduating from [[Emmanuel College, Cambridge|Emmanuel College, Cambridge]] and [[St Bartho ...8}} and both appeared on a one-off television special, ''[[How to Irritate People]]'' alongside Brooke-Taylor and future Python member [[Michael Palin]].{{sf
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