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  • ...date=10 November 2020}}</ref> He is best known for his performances in the films ''[[The Dam Busters (1955 film)|The Dam Busters]]'' (1955), ...[Repulsion (film)|Repulsion]]'' (1965) and ''[[Isadora (film)|Isadora]]'' (1968).
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  • | released = {{Film date|df=y|1968|12|19|UK}} | gross = $2.3 million <small>(rentals)</small><ref>"Big Rental Films of 1969", ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'', 7 January 1970 p 15</ref>
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  • ==Films== *''[[w:The Killing of Sister George (film)|The Killing of Sister George]]'' (1968) – Freddie
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  • ...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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  • ...date= 2020-03-03}}</ref> The second of the ''[[Carry On films|Carry On]]'' films, ''[[Carry On Nurse]]'', produced in 1959, was based on this play as was th ...(screenwriter)|John Chapman]] at the [[Novello Theatre|Strand Theatre]] in 1968.
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  • ...e and the Showgirl]]'' (1957). He broke from this typecasting in his later films, such as his starring role in ''[[Games That Lovers Play (film)|Games That Wattis's other films included ''[[Hobson's Choice (1954 film)|Hobson's Choice]]'', ''[[The Inn o
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  • ...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 ...'[[Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed]]'' for [[Hammer Film Productions|Hammer Films]] and ''[[The House That Dripped Blood]]'', ''[[Asylum (1972 horror film)|'
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  • ...Award for Best Original Score]] for ''Oliver!'', and the [[Oliver! (film)|1968 film version]] of the musical won a total of 6 Academy Awards including the ...]], who wrote and composed 21 scores for the [[Carry On films|''Carry On'' films]]. Bart hummed the melodies and Rogers wrote the notes on his behalf as Bar
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  • ...ppeared in two of the ''[[Carry On series on screen and stage|Carry On]]'' films before being cast as [[Alma Halliwell]] in [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] [[soap ...in two of the [[Carry On films]], a long-running series of British comedy films: she had a supporting part as a cab driver in ''[[Carry On Cabby]]'' (1963)
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  • ...from his role as the older Steptoe, Brambell achieved recognition in many films. His performance in 'The Terence Davies Trilogy' won him critical acclaim.< ...of ''Steptoe and Son'' concluded in 1974, Brambell had some guest roles in films and on television. He and [[Harry H. Corbett]] also undertook a tour of Aus
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  • ...Blake Edwards]]' [[The Pink Panther (film series)|Pink Panther]] series of films. In 1968, he played the roles of the prisoner known as the Duke, as well as Dr. Sans
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  • | yearsactive = 1968–2007 ...re mill drama ''[[Champion House]]'' (1968) and played small roles in such films as ''[[The Party's Over (1965 film)|The Party's Over]]'' (1965), starring [
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  • {{short description|Series of comedy films}} | films = {{Collapsible list
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  • ...tes]], sending back daily reports for Radio London. He also produced their 1968 and 1969 [[The Beatles' Christmas Album|Christmas records]]. ...name="Lister"/> Everett's shows on Radio 1 included ''Midday Spin'' and in 1968 he took over a Saturday show from 10{{nbsp}}am to noon.
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  • ...ost of St. Michael's]]''), through the [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]], and television. ...and ''[[Where's That Fire?]]'' (1939). In all he appeared in more than 70 films, including from this period [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[Sabotage (1936 film)
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  • ...the [[The Colonel (Monty Python)|Colonel]] and the lead role in two Python films, ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|Holy Grail]]'' (1975) and ''[[Monty Py Chapman played the lead role in two Python films, ''[[Monty Python and the Holy Grail|Holy Grail]]'' and ''[[Monty Python's
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  • | known_for = [[Carry On (franchise)|''Carry On'' films]] ...io 4]]'s comedy panel show ''[[Just a Minute]]'' from its second series in 1968 until his death 20 years later.
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  • ...international renown, and he also appeared in numerous stage productions, films, and television shows. Originally conceived as a dowdy [[Moonee Ponds, Vict ...was transferring to the West End. Humphries performed with Milligan in the 1968 production of ''[[Treasure Island]]'' in the role of [[Long John Silver]].<
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