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  • {{short description|Austrian-born British actor and radio comedian (1898–1964)}} | death_place = [[w:Johannesburg|Johannesburg]], [[w:Union of South Africa|South Africa]]
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  • ...er 1987) was a British [[character actress]] who appeared in more than 100 British films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b9f4c4272|archive-u ...n wife, Maria ''née'' Schiepp (1875&ndash;before 1924), also a naturalised British subject. Theirs was a comfortable middle-class life, with a German cook and
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  • ...[:File:Andrew Sachs, audio description of London Zoo.ogg|audio description of London Zoo]] for [[VocalEyes]] }} ...s name on British television and found his greatest fame for his portrayal of the comical Spanish waiter [[Manuel (Fawlty Towers)|Manuel]] in ''[[Fawlty
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  • ...th_date = 16 January 2014 (age 69)<ref>https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0da66e4</ref> ...mic|John Lumic]] in the episodes "[[Rise of the Cybermen]]" and "[[The Age of Steel]]". He was sometimes credited without the [[hyphen]] in his surname.
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  • {{Use British English|date=April 2015}} ...ople/4ce2b9ef5bd96 |title=Peter Vaughan |access-date=7 December 2016 |work=British Film Institute}}</ref> He also acted extensively on the stage.
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  • | birth_place = [[Maida Vale]], [[County of London|London]], England Her signature drawling, deep voice was a result of [[Nodule (medicine)|nodules]] on her vocal cords she developed in the 1920s
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  • |nationality = British ...dwill ambassador|goodwill ambassador]] for [[UNICEF|UNICEF]] and president of the [[World Federalist Movement|World Federalist Movement]].
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  • {{Use British English|date=February 2020}} | caption = Publicity photo of Williams in the early 1960s
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  • | citizenship = [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] and [[United Kingdom]] ([[dual citizenship]]) *''[[Points of View (TV series)|Points of View]]'' (1999–2007)
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  • | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]] * {{marriage|[[w:Miranda, Countess of Stockton|Miranda Quarry]]|1970|1976|reason=divorced}}
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