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  • | birth_place = [[w:Lee, London|Lee]], [[w:London|London]], England ...The Guns of Navarone (film)|The Guns of Navarone]]''. Born in south east [[London]], he exaggerated his Scottish roots but was prominent in Scottish public l
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  • | birth_place = [[w:Stepney|Stepney]], [[w:London|London]], England ...ny variety shows in the 1960s. At the time, he was among the few [[w:black people|black]] singers in British pop music.<ref name="AMG">{{cite web|title=Kenny
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  • | birth_place = [[w:Stepney|Stepney]], [[w:London|London]], England | death_place = [[w:Regent's Park|Regent's Park]], London, England
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  • | death_place = London, England ...sing the [[BBC Radio]] series ''[[Desert Island Discs]]'', which he hosted from its inception in 1942 until his death.
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  • ...y Pay Corps due to ill-health.<ref name="auto"/> After the war, recovering from [[w:tuberculosis|tuberculosis]] in a British Legion Sanatorium, he publishe ...a Yorkshire [[family saga]] set in the textiles industry, shown on the BBC from 1967 to 1968. Ling wrote for ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', ''[[Sexton Blake]
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  • | alma_mater = [[London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art]] ...dom)|Civil Service]] in [[Liverpool]] before training as an actor at the [[London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art]]. After graduating in 1967, he appeared
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  • ...end, [[Galton and Simpson|Alan Simpson]], invited her to join [[Associated London Scripts]] (ALS) as a secretary and she began working with the writers' coop ...so managed to negotiate doubling their income for ''Hancock's Half Hour.'' From this she became their chief negotiator and agent, almost by accident, repre
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  • | screenplay = [[Alan Hackney]]<br />Jan Read<br />from a story by [[Michael Winner]] | released = 3 August 1965 (London)
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  • ...ire]], England<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba1bd9fed|title=Melissa Stribling|website=BFI}}</ref> ...ror film ''[[Dracula (1958 film)|Dracula]]'' (1958) starring [[Christopher Lee]] in the title role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film
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  • Preferring to devote herself to bringing up a family, she retired from acting in 1969. Eaton came out of retirement in 1999 to release her autobio ...[[w:Middlesex|Middlesex]], and brought up in the suburb of [[w:Kingsbury, London|Kingsbury]]. She attended Roe Green Primary School on Princes Avenue, and a
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  • ...he People's Palace in [[w:Mile End|Mile End]], [[w:East End of London|East London]] in 1939.<ref name=":TI:">{{cite news|last1=Strachan|first1=Alan|title=Ian ...ies/article7018391.ece|title=Ian Carmichael: actor|work=The Times|location=London, UK|date=8 February 2010|access-date=4 May 2010}}</ref>
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  • | released = 9 August 1949 (London)(UK)<br />1949 (US) ...{cite news|title=Red Plush|author=Hale, Lionel|work=The Observer|location=[London (UK)|date=29 December 1946|page=3}}</ref> ''[[The New York Times]]'' called
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  • | birth_place = [[Forest Hill, London|Forest Hill]], [[London]], England ...ndependent''|date=20 February 2010|access-date=20 February 2010 | location=London | first=Anthony | last=Hayward}}</ref><ref>Obituary ''[[New York Times]]'',
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  • | death_place = London, England ...isher = [[Bowdoin College|]] | title = Actor Burt Kwouk '53 Receives Honor from English Crown | date = 28 July 2011 | access-date = 24 May 2016}}</ref> The
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  • | death_place = [[Muswell Hill]], London, England ...Cats]]'' from 2005 to 2015, and on ''[[8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown]]'' from 2012 until his death in 2021.
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  • | birth_place = [[London]], England | death_place = [[Lee Common]], [[Buckinghamshire]], England
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  • | death_place = [[London]], England ...an|date=1997|contribution=Dave Allen|publisher=Methuen Publishing|location=London|isbn=978-0413703200|page=[https://archive.org/details/standuponbeingco0000d
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  • ...icardo Montez|Ricardo Montez]]<br />[[Robert Lee (actor, born 1913)|Robert Lee]]<br />[[Pik-Sen Lim|Pik-Sen Lim]]<br />[[Kevork Malikyan|Kevork Malikyan]] | company = [[London Weekend Television]] (series 1–3) <br />TRI Films (series 4)
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  • | death_place = [[Chelsea, London]], England ...then a grammar school under headmaster R. F. Bailey, who brought with him, from his previous position as assistant headmaster at leading independent school
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  • *{{marriage|John M. Lee|1966|2001|end=d.}} ...[[Linda Clarke|Linda Clarke]] in ''[[EastEnders|EastEnders]]'' in 2006 and from 2008 to 2009, with a brief return in 2016.
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