• Unidentified Flying Oddball
  ...American Film Institute]] |access-date=July 31, 2019 }}</ref><br>August 3, 1979 (Los Angeles)<ref name="afi" /> ...itle=Unidentified Flying Oddball - History |website=AFI Catalog of Feature Films |publisher=American Film Institute |access-date=July 31, 2019 }}</ref>
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• Terry Nation
  | genre = {{hlist|[[Science fiction]]|[[comedy]]|[[Horror fiction|horror]]}} ...nd novelist. Especially known for his work in [[British television science fiction]], he created the [[Dalek]]s and [[Davros]] for ''[[Doctor Who]]'', as well
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• The Bed Sitting Room (film)
  ...|accessdate=2010-03-07 |work=IMDb.com}}</ref> The film is an [[w:Absurdist fiction|absurdist]], [[w:post-apocalyptic|post-apocalyptic]], [[w:Satire|satirical] ...a [[w:fallout shelter|fallout shelter]] and spends his days looking at old films (without a projector) and reminiscing about the time he shot his wife and h
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• Richard Davies (Welsh actor)
  ...r when Spinetti was unavailable.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b82dded6a|title=Two in Clover[26/02/70] (1970)|website=BFI}}< ...fice (film)|Queen Sacrifice]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7986df32|title=Queen Sacrifice (1988)|website=BFI}}</ref> He
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• Tony Haygarth
  ...Rosie]]''. He played Milo Renfield in ''[[Dracula (1979 film)|Dracula]]'' (1979) opposite [[Frank Langella]], [[Donald Pleasence]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] Haygarth played the title role in ''[[Kinvig]]'' (1981), a science-fiction comedy series produced by [[London Weekend Television]]. He appeared in ''[
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• David Rappaport
  ...English actor with [[w:achondroplasia|achondroplasia]]. He appeared in the films ''[[w:Time Bandits|Time Bandits]]'' and ''[[w:The Bride (1985 film)|The Bri ...Show'' in 1979 when it featured in the ''[[w:The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979)|Secret Policeman's Ball]]''. While McCoy appeared as an escapologist, Camp
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• Aubrey Morris
  ...1926 – 15 July 2015) was a British actor known for his appearances in the films ''[[A Clockwork Orange (film)|A Clockwork Orange]]'' and ''[[The Wicker Man ...392|title=Aubrey Morris|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref> His better known films include [[Stanley Kubrick]]'s ''[[A Clockwork Orange (film)|A Clockwork Ora
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• Valerie Leon
  ...e]] and [[Sean Connery]], respectively. She also had roles in high profile films such as ''[[The Italian Job]]'' (1969), ''[[The Wild Geese]]'' (1978) and ...]'' (1972) and ''[[Carry On Girls]]'' (1973), and appeared in 2 James Bond films ''[[The Spy Who Loved Me (film)|The Spy Who Loved Me]]'' (1977) as a Hotel
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• Alfie Bass
  ...graphy] accessed 26 Jun 2007</ref> He also appeared in a number of feature films including ''[[The Lavender Hill Mob|The Lavender Hill Mob]]'' (1951), ''[[H ...of the Pink Panther]]'' (1978), and in ''[[Moonraker (film)|Moonraker]]'' (1979), in which he was cast as a heavy smoking hard drinker. Bass had a small pa
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• George Sanders
  | alma_mater = [[w:University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology|Manchester Technical College]] ...er brother, [[Tom Conway]]), and [[Simon Templar]], ''The Saint'', in five films made in the 1930s and 1940s.<ref>George Sanders The Guardian 26 Apr 1972: 5
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• Percy Herbert (actor)
  ...Becket (1964 film)|Becket]]'', ''[[Bunny Lake is Missing]]''), and science fiction (''[[Quatermass 2]]'', ''[[Night of the Big Heat (film)|Night of the Big He ...r by American troops, after which he returned to London. One of the first films he was cast in was [[Bridge on the River Kwai]] which was based on the expe
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• Jack Watling
  Watling had a long career in low-key British films, originally in easy-going boyish roles.<ref name=guardian/> His early appea ...ver the role of Arthur Bourne in the final series of [[The Cedar Tree]] in 1979
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• Michael Bentine
  He was the writer of 16 best-selling novels, comedies and non-fiction books. Four of his books, ''[[w:The Long Banana Skin|The Long Banana Skin]] ...ne's comic approach to most things in life that concealed his knowledge of science. Bentine appeared in a subsequent broadcast on a similar theme with Moore i
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• Patricia Hayes
  Hayes was cast in supporting roles for films including ''[[The Bargee|The Bargee]]'' (1964), ''[[The NeverEnding Story ( ...rom the cult film trenches: interviews with 36 actors from horror, science fiction and exploitation cinema|publisher=McFarland}}</ref> She is buried at Watts
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• The Best of Sellers
  ...Parlophone's ''Jakka and the Flying Saucers'', a [[science fiction|science fiction]] play for children written by lyricist Ken Hare and composer [[Ron Goodwin ...dy team [[Frank Muir]] and [[Denis Norden]], lampoons cinema [[travelogue (films)|travelogues]] by presenting the suburban [[South London]] area [[Balham]]
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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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• Maurice Denham
  ...24 July 2002) was an English [[character actor]] who appeared in over 100 films and television programmes in his long career. ...& Mrs Simpson]]'' (1978), [[Gerrit Dou]] in ''[[Schalcken the Painter]]'' (1979), ''[[All Passion Spent]]'' with Dame [[Wendy Hiller]] (1986), as Mr Justic
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• Lew Grade
  ...P Films]] became a subsidiary of ITC. Co-founded by [[Gerry Anderson]], AP Films produced two marionette puppet ("[[Supermarionation]]") series for children ...Anderson moved to live action [[British television science fiction|science fiction]] shows ''[[UFO (TV series)|UFO]]'' (1969–71) and ''[[Space: 1999]]'' (19
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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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• Patrick Troughton
  ...or]] in the long-running British [[w:science fiction on television|science-fiction television]] series ''[[w:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]'' from 1966 to 1969; he r ...George Troughton (1887–1953), a solicitor, and Dorothy Evelyn Offord (1886–1979), who married in 1914 in [[Edmonton, London|Edmonton]]. Patrick had an elde
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