• The Rebel (1961 film)
  ...title: '''''Call Me Genius''''') is a 1961 British [[Satire|satirical]] [[comedy film]] about the clash between bourgeois and bohemian cultures. Starring [[ ...her and she threatens to shoot him. On deck, he unveils the statue to the horror of all - it turns out to be a copy of his Aphrodite - and Mrs Carreras accu
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• Thorley Walters
  ....uk |access-date=2014-04-14}}</ref> He is probably best remembered for his comedy film roles such as in ''[[Two-Way Stretch]]'' and ''[[Carlton-Browne of the ===Films===
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• Imogen Hassall
  ...November 1980) was an English actress who appeared in 33 films during the 1960s and 1970s. ...]]'' (1970) and played major roles in ''[[Carry On Loving]]'' and the cult horror film ''[[w:Incense for the Damned|Incense for the Damned]]'' the same year.
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• O Lucky Man!
  ...-02-09 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://ycba.yale.edu/programs/programs-films.asp |title= Yale Center for British Art |access-date=9 February 2007 }}</re In parallel with Travis's experiences, the film shows 1960s Britain retreating from its imperial past, but managing to retain some infl
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• Terry Nation
  | genre = {{hlist|[[Science fiction]]|[[comedy]]|[[Horror fiction|horror]]}} ...riter for drama, working on many of the most popular British series of the 1960s and 1970s such as ''[[The Avengers (TV series)|The Avengers]]'', ''[[The Ba
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• Denis Norden
  ...scripts. He also wrote scripts for [[Hollywood (film industry)|Hollywood]] films. He presented television programmes on [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] for many ye ...[[Peter Sellers]] for his LP, ''The Best of Sellers'' (1959). In the early 1960s, Muir and Norden wrote the sitcom ''[[Brothers in Law (TV series)|Brothers
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• Herbert Lom
  ...Lom emigrated to Britain in 1939. He made numerous appearances in British films throughout the 1940s, usually in villainous roles, although he later appear ...961 film)|Mysterious Island]]'' (also 1961), as Captain Nemo; and [[Hammer Films]]' remake of ''[[The Phantom of the Opera (1962 film)|The Phantom of the Op
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• Michael Medwin
  ...y Game]]'', a British television comedy series of the late 1950s and early 1960s. With [[Bernard Bresslaw]], Leslie Fyson and [[Alfie Bass]], he took the [[ ...In 1961, Medwin played the lead named Michael in BBC Radio Light Programme comedy series about an advertising company called ''Something to Shout About''.<re
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• Carry On (franchise)
  *[[List of Carry On films cast members|''et al...'']]}} ...shows that later toured the regions. The series drew on [[List of Carry On films cast members|regular ensemble]] that included [[Sid James]], [[Kenneth Will
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• Blake Edwards
  ...ck comedy]], [[Comedy drama]], [[Musicals]], [[Adventure films]], [[Action films]], [[Sex comedies]], [[Western (genre)|Western]] ...rector of comedies, he also directed several drama, musical, and detective films. Late in his career, he took up writing, producing and directing for theate
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• Milo O'Shea
  O'Shea began acting on the stage, then moved into film in the 1960s. He became popular in the United Kingdom, as a result of starring in the [[ ...band's name. He played Inspector Boot in the 1973 [[Vincent Price]] horror/comedy film ''[[Theatre of Blood]]''.
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• Peter Sallis
  ...ds|Academy Award]]-winning ''[[w:Wallace and Gromit|Wallace and Gromit]]'' films and portrayed [[Norman Clegg|Norman "Cleggy" Clegg]] in ''[[Last of the Sum ...film appearances include the [[w:Hammer Film Productions|Hammer]] horror films ''[[w:The Curse of the Werewolf|The Curse of the Werewolf]]'' (1961) and ''
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• Warren Mitchell
  ...]], 1981) and ''[[In Sickness and in Health]]'' (BBC, 1985–92), and in the films ''[[Till Death Us Do Part (film)|Till Death Us Do Part]]'' (1969) and ''[[T ...in 1951, Mitchell became a versatile professional actor with straight and comedy roles on stage, radio, film and television. His first broadcast was as a re
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• Geoffrey Bayldon
  ...f> was an English actor.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0638377|title=Geoffrey Bayldon}}</ref> After playing roles ...a|website=theatricalia.com}}</ref> He made several film appearances in the 1960s and 1970s, including ''[[King Rat (1965 film)|King Rat]]'' (1965), ''[[To S
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• Denis Gifford
  ...1930s, 1940s and 1950s, early film history, horror films, science-fiction films, early radio history. ...ar programmes for [[radio]] and [[television]]; and directed several short films. Gifford was also a major comics collector, owning what was perhaps the lar
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• Nicholas Parsons
  ...o]] and [[television presenter]]. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show ''[[Just a Minute]]'' and hosted the game show ''[[Sale of the C ...), ''With Just a Touch of Hesitation, Repetition and Deviation: My Life in Comedy'', Mainstream Publishing, {{ISBN|978-1845967123}}</ref>
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• Yootha Joyce
  ...>{{cite book|author=Robert Michael "Bobb" Cotter|title=The Women of Hammer Horror: A Biographical Dictionary and Filmography|url=https://books.google.com/boo ...single mother to prevent being split up. She also appeared in the [[Hammer Horror]] film ''[[Fanatic (1965 film)|Fanatic]]'' (1965) as a villain. Joyce used
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• Adrienne Corri
  ...f>{{cite book |last=Fellner |first=Chris |title=The Encyclopedia of Hammer Films |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IVGfDwAAQBAJ&q=Adrienne+Riccoboni+bo ...hakespearean roles and in Hammer horror movies, as well as such well-known films as Dr Zhivago |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/mar/28/adrienne-co
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• Eric Sykes
  ...1960s when he appeared with [[Hattie Jacques]] in several popular [[BBC]] comedy television series. ...belsen>{{cite news|title=How Denis Norden stumbled upon concentration camp horror|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33230122|access-date=8 September 2015|wor
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• Victor Spinetti
  ...hout his 50-year career, including the three 1960s [[The Beatles|Beatles]] films ''[[A Hard Day's Night (film)|A Hard Day's Night]]'', ''[[Help! (film)|Help ...c.co.uk/news/uk-wales-18148017 "Victor Spinetti, actor and star of Beatles films, dies"], BBC News, 19 June 2012</ref> But Harrison also later told him, "Yo
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