• Alexander Doré
  {{Short description|British actor, director and screenwriter (1923–2002)}} |birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1923|08|28}}
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• Hugh Lloyd
  {{short description|British actor (1923-2008)}} | birth_date = {{Birth date|1923|4|22|df=yes}}
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• The Dock Brief
  Morgenhall role plays various defences, in the process raising Fowle's will to fight. But when th ...lm of character comedy."<ref>Screen: 'Trial and Error' at Beekman: Sellers Plays Lawyer in British Comedy Attenborough Portrays Cheerful-Wife Killer
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• The Ghost Train (play)
  ...ost Train''''' is a stage comedy-[[thriller (genre)|thriller]], written in 1923 by the English actor and playwright [[Arnold Ridley]]. [[Category:1923 plays]]
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• George Grossmith Jr.
  ...lly]]'' (1921), ''[[The Cabaret Girl]]'' (1922), ''[[The Beauty Prize]]'' (1923) and ''[[Primrose (musical)|Primrose]]'' (1924), many of these featuring [[ ...ard]], who had earlier produced his musical ''The Love Birds'', to produce plays and musicals. Grossmith established himself as a major producer with Lauril
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• Robertson Hare
  ...h series came to an end, Hare continued to be cast in similar roles in new plays by [[Ben Travers|Ben Travers]] and many others. ...e known as [[Aldwych farce|Aldwych farce]]s; they played continuously from 1923 to 1933.<ref name=lynn>"Mr. Ralph Lynn", ''The Times'', 10 August 1962, p.
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• Arnold Ridley
  ...1984</ref><ref>Amnon Kabatchnik ''Blood on the Stage, 1975–2000: Milestone Plays of Crime'' 2012 -. – Page 554 "A dastardly blackmailer is shot and poison ...ormed in 1951<ref>[http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsR/ridley-arnold.html "Plays by Arnold Ridley"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170830121
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• Dora Bryan
  | birth_date = {{Birth date|1923|2|7|df=yes}} | death_date = {{death date and age|2014|7|23|1923|2|7|df=y}}
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• Hermione Baddeley
  An early stage appearance came in 1923 when she appeared in [[Charles McEvoy]]'s play ''[[The Likes of Her]]'' in ...g professional relationship with [[Noël Coward]], appearing in many of his plays throughout the 1940s and 1950s. The most successful was her teaming with [[
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• Miles Malleson
  ...Constance Malleson]] (1915–1923)<br />[[w:Joan Malleson|Joan G. Billson]] (1923–1940)<br />Tatiana Lieven (1946–1969) ...(1940). He also translated and adapted several of [[w:Molière|Molière]]'s plays (''[[w:The Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'', which he entitled ''The Slave o
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• The Ghost Train (1941 film)
  ...er film directed by [[Walter Forde]] based on the [[The Ghost Train (play)|1923 play of the same name]] written by [[Arnold Ridley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=ht [[Category:British films based on plays]]
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• Jack Buchanan
  ...ight's the Night]]''.<ref name="Larkin"/> He produced and acted in his own plays both in London and New York City. ...including ''[[The Band Wagon]]'' (1953), his best-known film, in which he plays camp theatre director Jeffrey Cordova opposite [[Fred Astaire]] and [[Cyd C
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• Mervyn Johns
  | yearsactive = 1923–1979 ...ney]]'' (1948), and later guest appearances on [[television play|televised plays]] and [[anthology series]], including his final role in [[BBC One]]'s 1979
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• Donald Sinden
  |birth_date = {{birth date|1923|10|9|df=y}} |death_date = {{death date and age|2014|9|12|1923|10|9|df=y}}
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• Cicely Courtneidge
  ...951–52. During the rest of the decade, she focused on revues and straight plays. ...e non-musical theatre, appearing in the West End and on tour in a range of plays, both serious and comic. While appearing in her last West End run in 1971,
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• Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)
  ...nd'', ''Frou-Frou'' and ''Husbands Don't Count''. Hawtrey also directed 19 plays, including ''Dumb Dora Discovers Tobacco'' at the [[Q Theatre]] in [[Richmo ...carefully planned.... Apart from the comedy value of the unlikely role he plays, I'm careful to arrange the right timing for his actual appearance, so that
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• Leslie Henson
  ...road. Henson's postwar stage success continued in [[revue]]s, musicals and plays, including a West End adaptation of ''[[The Diary of a Nobody]]'' in 1955. ...]]'' (1920), ''[[The Cabaret Girl]]'' (1922) and ''[[The Beauty Prize]]'' (1923).<ref name=dnb/><ref>[http://library.kent.ac.uk/library/special/icons/playb
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• John Laurie
  ...be given on Sunday afternoon|journal=Radio Times 50th Anniversary Souvenir 1923-1973|type=The page in the souvenir is a reproduction from the original jour
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• Kind Hearts and Coronets
  ...]], [[Joan Greenwood]], [[Valerie Hobson]] and [[Alec Guinness]]; Guinness plays eight characters. The plot is loosely based on the novel ''Israel Rank: The ...uded in ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''{{'}}s list of the top 100 films since 1923.
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• Fanny Cradock
  ...Vicar of Holy Trinity Church in 1912.<ref>Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1923, page 1173-74</ref> Whilst in Bournemouth the 15-year-old Fanny attended Bo ...https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?adv=0&q=Fanny+Cradock&media=all&yf=1923&yt=2009&mf=1&mt=12&tf=00%3A00&tt=00%3A00#search |website=BBC Genome |publis
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