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  • ...QiOmZhbHNlfQ%3D%3D&record=15254 Chris Beddoe, "Frank and Vesta, Eccentric dancers", ''Layers of London'']. Retrieved 21 March 2021</ref> ...randfather, both named Henry Newbold, both worked as music hall comedians, dancers, and as [[slackwire]] walkers, and both used the name Henri Balleni. The e
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  • [[Category:British male dancers]] [[Category:English Jews]]
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  • ...rm the role more comedically than it had been played by [[William Russell (English actor)|William Russell]] in the equivalent serial. He appeared in ''[[Dr. T [[Category:English male stage actors]]
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  • {{Short description|English actor}} ...=Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk}}</ref> (10 January 1933 &ndash; 1 December 2007) was an English actor and occasional director. He performed on stage, in film, in televisio
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  • ...r 1917 – 20 July 1989), professionally known as '''Harry Worth''', was an English comedy actor, comedian and ventriloquist. Worth portrayed a charming, gentl ...ise]] and [[Tony Hancock]]. He did six shows a day as comedian between fan dancers. In 1948 he also made his first radio appearance in a show ''New to You''.
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  • | language = English ...us]] contributing additional material and replacing the conscripted ballet dancers of the novel into a married couple. It was directed by [[Gerald Thomas]] an
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  • ...nt Company (ABD) had gained ITA approval for both the London weekend and [[English Midlands|Midlands]] weekday contracts, but was undercapitalised; Grade's co [[Category:British ballroom dancers]]
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  • ...cords]]'' recognised Forsyth as having the longest television career for a male entertainer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/20 ...f viewers became familiar with the rasp of Forsyth's [[Regional accents of English|north London accented voice]] and his "distinctively pointy" chin that he e
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  • ...d [[Secondary education#Australia|matriculated]] with brilliant results in English and Art. Humphries himself described this schooling, in a ''[[Who's Who]]'' ...ies, and this was during the Edna segments: English actress [[Emily Perry (English actress)|Emily Perry]] played Edna's long-suffering bridesmaid from New Zea
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  • | Aux1 = [[Georgia Brown (English singer)|Georgia Brown]], [[Los Zafiros]] ...ie's wife has a fancy man, Eric's dog, the dentist sketch, the ''Harpenden Male Voice Choir'', Tom Jones gets new backing singers for ''Exactly Like You, a
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  • ...date on the birth certificate is 10 July.{{sfn|McCann|2009|p=9}} }} was an English [[character actor]] and comedian who became internationally known through h ...it. News soon travelled of their talent, and they were engaged as ballroom dancers at a hall in [[Cricklewood]]. He found the dance-style too restrictive and
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  • | language = English ...happened to the child. Barry and Yvonne later became professional ballroom dancers. During [[World War II]] Yvonne worked as an [[auxiliary nurse]] in a [[mil
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