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  • ...ths: SEP 1977 11 0672 BRENT - Erik Chitty, born 8 July 1907</ref>), was an English stage, film and television actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.c [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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  • ...the Seventies, 1979}}</ref> born as '''Audrey Gwendolene Clark''') was an English actress who accumulated 30 film credits, mostly in the 1940s and 1950s, bef The film historians Steve Chibnall and Brian McFarlane praise her "quite unusual intensity and
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  • '''Susan Shaw''' (29 August 1929{{spaced ndash}}27 November 1978) was an English actress.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9f133e4e|archive The film historians Steve Chibnall and Brian McFarlane praise the "sulky, spiky tenacity that d
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  • ...982. Aside from acting, Hardy was an acknowledged expert on the medieval [[English longbow]] and wrote two books on the subject. ..."guardian" /> After service in the RAF, he returned to gain a BA (Hons) in English.<ref>[http://oxfordstudent.com/2011/05/19/a-word-whisky-with-robert-hardy/
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  • | language = English ...compiled by the [[British Film Institute]].<ref name="bfi"/> However, some historians and politicians have criticised it for presenting a critical view of the wa
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  • ...e Non-Fiction Film, 1888–1994''. It became a seminal work for British film historians, acclaimed by [[The British Film Institute]] (BFI)'s curator of Moving Imag ...r the US-bought game show ''[[People Are Funny]]'' for [[Radio Luxembourg (English)|Radio Luxembourg]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Gifford|first=Denis|title=Obituar
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  • ...graduating from [[w:Oxford University|Oxford University]] with a degree in English, Jones and writing partner [[w:Michael Palin|Michael Palin]] wrote and perf ...e interested in the medieval period through reading Chaucer as part of his English degree.<ref>{{cite web|first=Todd|last=Leopold|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2
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  • {{Short description|English comedian and businessman}} ...as '''Kenneth Horne''', (27 February 1907&nbsp;– 14 February 1969) was an English comedian and businessman. He is perhaps best remembered for his work on thr
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  • ...he ''[[Burns and Allen|Burns and Allen Show]]'', although with a much more English quality.{{sfn|Briggs|1985|p=128}} ...ed as an Italian equivalent of Funf, but "his chronic mismanagement of the English tongue proved too endearing and he remained at Handley's side as a well-lov
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  • {{short description|English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)}} ...|country=GBR|size=100%|KBE}} (16 April 1889{{snd}}25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer<!--see talk page before adding or remo
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