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- | starring = {{ubl|[[Charles "Buddy" Rogers]]|[[June Clyde]]|[[Claire Luce]]}} | studio = [[Associated British Picture Corporation ]]2 KB (284 words) - 11:03, 14 December 2022
- {{Use British English|date=June 2016}} | starring =[[Charles 'Buddy' Rogers]] <br>[[Mary Brian]] <br> [[Jimmy Godden (actor)|Jimmy Godden]]2 KB (303 words) - 19:22, 27 September 2024
- | starring =[[Max Miller (comedian)|Max Miller]] <br> [[Betty Lynne]] <br> [[Buddy Baer]] {{Use British English|date=July 2014}}3 KB (396 words) - 12:10, 13 July 2024
- '''''Brass Monkey''''' is a 1948 British comedy thriller with musical asides, directed by [[Thornton Freeland]]. It stars [ ...key_1948/ |title=Brass Monkey 1948 | Britmovie | Home of British Films |publisher=Britmovie |date= |accessdate=2014-03-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|u6 KB (882 words) - 16:02, 10 January 2023
- | gross = $1,750,000 (US/Canada rentals)<ref>"Big Rental Films of 1969", ''Variety'', 7 January 1970 p 15</ref> '''''Salt and Pepper''''' is a 1968 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Richard Donner]] and starring [[Sammy Davis Jr.]], [[P9 KB (1,242 words) - 15:24, 14 March 2023
- {{Short description|American-British comedy writer and lyricist}} ...ndash; 18 April 2007) was a Grammy-nominated, Tony-nominated American-born comedy writer and lyricist working chiefly in Britain.8 KB (1,275 words) - 09:14, 18 January 2023
- | next = [[My British Buddy]] ...Pike!", has been judged as one of the top three greatest comedy moments of British television.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4278 KB (1,290 words) - 23:29, 23 February 2023
- |My British Buddy (BBCV 5442) || ''My British Buddy'' <br> ''The Royal Train'' <br> ''All is Safely Gathered In'' || 3 × 30 mi |Volume 15<br>(BBCV 6424) || ''My British Buddy'' <br> ''The Royal Train'' <br> ''We Know Our Onions'' ||3 x 30 min|| 2 Aug18 KB (2,598 words) - 08:43, 6 February 2023
- ...band's name. He played Inspector Boot in the 1973 [[Vincent Price]] horror/comedy film ''[[Theatre of Blood]]''. He was active in American films and television, such as his memorable supporting role as the trial judge in17 KB (2,423 words) - 15:09, 18 January 2023
- ...pts for comedian [[Tony Hancock]], and are given a free hand. They write [[Comedy Playhouse|a series of one-off plays]] starring actors, not comics who will ...n him and Corbett, a [[method acting|method actor]] once described as "the British Marlon Brando". Off-screen, Brambell is secretive and dislikes the trapping20 KB (3,015 words) - 22:58, 7 February 2023
- ...on during the 1960s.<ref name="Telegraph"/> He played roles in over twenty films, including ''[[The L-Shaped Room]]'' (1962), ''[[Corruption (1968 film)|Cor ...alongside [[Robin Askwith]] in the ''Confessions of ...'' British sex comedy film series as Sidney Noggett between 1974 and 1977.<ref name="Sky">{{cite13 KB (1,884 words) - 07:53, 17 March 2023
- ...tanding contribution]]" to film at the [[w:British Academy Scotland Awards|British Academy Scotland Awards]]. ...ers]], a role for which he received a [[w:British Academy Television Award|British Academy Television Award]] nomination.49 KB (6,722 words) - 14:51, 22 December 2022
- ...'[[An Inspector Calls]]'' (1954).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba127353d|title=Norman Bird}}</ref> ...to British cinema audiences of the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in nearly 50 films such as ''[[The Angry Silence]]'' (1960), ''[[The League of Gentlemen (film22 KB (3,253 words) - 14:43, 21 December 2022
- ...to 1969. Richard then starred in two ''[[Carry On (franchise)|Carry On]]'' films. In the television series ''[[Dad's Army]]'', she was [[Private Walker]]'s ....com/soaps/news/a58280/the-british-soap-awards-2007-the-winners/|title=The British Soap Awards 2007: The Winners|first=Kris|last=Green|website=Digital Spy |ac28 KB (4,173 words) - 14:58, 15 January 2023
- | genre = {{ubl|[[Situation comedy|Situation comedy]]|[[Historical fiction|Historical fiction]]}} ...S STILL IN EXISTENCE, SO PRESENT TENSE IS USED. --> a British television [[British sitcom|sitcom]] about the UK's [[Home Guard (United Kingdom)|Home Guard]] d58 KB (8,853 words) - 08:50, 10 February 2023
- ...haracter actor]] and comedian who became internationally known through his films during the 1950s and 1960s. He often portrayed disreputable members of the ...various [[BBC Radio]] shows, and made a successful transition into British films. He appeared in ''[[Private's Progress]]'' (1956), ''[[The Green Man (film)94 KB (14,211 words) - 07:49, 27 September 2024
- ...ver Too Old]]" aired on 13 November 1977 ran for 35 minutes.<ref name="BBC Comedy Guide" /> | Title = [[My British Buddy]]59 KB (7,570 words) - 19:21, 16 March 2023
- ...without a home (b) Gormless. Psychologically it is a bad time to perform a comedy show. It is like doing [[Rigoletto|Rigoletto]] in the middle of Bond Street ...erences which Peter and Spike were sending up in an attempt to attract the British and American markets.45 KB (6,974 words) - 22:29, 19 March 2023
- |nationality = British ...|(|j|)|uː|s|t|ɪ|n|ɒ|f}}; 16 April 1921{{spaced ndash}}28 March 2004) was a British actor, filmmaker and writer. As an internationally known raconteur, he was56 KB (7,853 words) - 10:43, 25 August 2024
- ...at Work!]]'' and who had then started to produce shows such as ''[[Taxi! (British TV series)|Taxi!]]'', ''[[Hi Gang! (radio series)|Hi Gang!]]'', ''[[Can You ...se strange new ‘goon’ humour would soon herald a new generation in British comedy.68 KB (11,111 words) - 19:25, 6 July 2024