• Joyce Grant
  [[Category:British film actresses]] [[Category:British stage actresses]]
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• Barbara Lyon
  ...it record|hits]] in the [[w:UK Singles Chart|UK Singles Chart]].<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">{{cite book | title= British Hit Singles & Albums
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• Queenie Watts
  Watts was born '''Mary Spenton''' in [[London]] in 1923. She appeared in many British films, including the [[Joan Littlewood]] production ''[[Sparrers Can't Sing ...://www.comedy.co.uk/people/queenie_watts/ |access-date=2022-07-27 |website=British Comedy Guide |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nostalgiacentr
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• Violet Carson
  {{Short description|British actress and singer (1898–1983)}} {{Use British English|date=August 2011}}
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• Hy Hazell
  ...es give 1919 as her year of birth, although the [[w:British Film Institute|British Film Institute]] cites 1920 and ''[[w:The Oxford Reference|The Oxford Refer ...ggins''' (4 October 1919 – 10 May 1970), stage name '''Hy Hazell''', was a British actress of theatre, musicals and revue as well as a contralto singer and [[
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• Tessie O'Shea
  ...d his wife Nellie Theresa Carr.<ref name=onshow/> O'Shea was reared in the British [[w:music hall|music hall]] tradition and performed on stage as early as ag O'Shea starred in a short-lived British [[w:situation comedy|sitcom]] ''[[As Good Cooks Go]]'', which ran from 1969
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• Diana Coupland
  ...actress, best remembered for her role in the sitcom ''[[Bless This House (British TV series)|Bless This House]]'', as Jean Abbott, the wife of [[Sid James]] ...the long-suffering wife of Sid James's character, in ''[[Bless This House (British TV series)|Bless This House]]'', which began its run in February 1971. She
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• Binnie Hale
  ...(ed.) "Raine, Patricia", ''British Film and Television Yearbook'', Vol. 4, British and American Film Press (1952)</ref> The marriage ended in divorce about 19 ..., with [[Leslie Henson]] and her brother. She was Jill in the long-running British musical ''[[Mr. Cinders]]'' (1929).<ref name=Kenrick>[[John Kenrick (theatr
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• Jack Hulbert
  {{Short description|British actor, director, screenwriter and singer(1892–1978)}} '''John Norman Hulbert''' (24 April 1892{{spaced ndash}}25 March 1978) was a British actor, director, screenwriter and singer, specializing primarily in comedy
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• Anna Russell
  ...in opera (including a disastrous appearance as a substitute Santuzza in a British touring production of ''[[Cavalleria rusticana]]'', where she tripped on a ...resident of the B & R Music Publishing Company. She received the Canadian Women's Press Club Award in 1956 as the best Canadian comedy writer of the year.
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• Patsy Rowlands
  | television = ''[[Bless This House (British TV series)|Bless This House]]''<br />''[[Hallelujah! (TV series)|Hallelujah ...https://www.britannica.com/biography/Patsy-Rowlands|title=Patsy Rowlands - British actress|website=Britannica.com}}</ref><ref name=stage/>
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• Alma Cogan
  .... Dubbed the "Girl with the Giggle in Her Voice", she was the highest paid British female entertainer of her era. ...aze gives us out first look at Maureen Lipman as Mumsey|newspaper=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]}}</ref> and one son, Ivor Cogan. Mark's work as a [[habe
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• Bebe Daniels
  | ''[[Unguarded Women]]'' ...od |first2=Jill |title=282 ways of making a salad with favorite recipes by British and American personalities and stars |year=1950 |publisher=Cassell & Co |oc
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• Dora Bryan
  ...R|OBE}} (7 February 1923 – 23 July 2014), known as '''Dora Bryan''', was a British actress of stage, film and television.<ref name=Argus>[http://www.theargus. ...[[Entertainments National Service Association|ENSA]] in Italy to entertain British troops.<ref name="BBC">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainmen
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• Lili Damita
  ...}}</ref> [[G.W. Pabst]] (''[[Man spielt nicht mit der Liebe]]''; 1926) and British [[Film director|director]] [[Graham Cutts]] ([[The Queen Was in the Parlour [[Category:20th-century American actresses]]
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• John Inman
  | nationality = British | television = ''[[Odd Man Out (British TV series)|Odd Man Out]]''<br>''[[Are You Being Served?]]''<br>''[[Take a L
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• Max Bygraves
  ...om Brown's Schooldays]]'' (1951). Bygraves appeared as himself in the 1954 British film musical ''Harmony Lane'' directed by Lewis Gilbert, and 'What Now, Dav ...Jackie Gleason]], in America. He was the subject of ''[[This Is Your Life (British TV series)|This Is Your Life]]'' in 1961 when he was surprised by [[Eamonn
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• Jack Buchanan
  ==British stage career== Buchanan's British stage appearances included ''A to Z'', ''Battling Butler'', ''Toni'', ''Sun
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• Joyce Grenfell
  |honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] '''Joyce Irene Grenfell''' [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] (''{{nee}}'' '''Phipps'''; 10 February 1910 – 30 November 19
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• Joan Sims
  ...get... I always ended up resorting to jokes, and most men don't like funny women. ''They'' like to do the jokes."}} {{blockquote|"I've never been able to understand women who have this burning desire to have children. I've never had those feeling
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