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  • | birth_place= [[w:Leeds|Leeds]], [[w:West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]], England | death_place= Leeds, [[w:West Yorkshire|West Yorkshire]], England
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  • ...rth_place = [[w:Leeds|Leeds]], [[w:West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]], England '''Geoffrey Davies''' (born 15 December 1942 in [[Leeds]], [[West Riding of Yorkshire]]) is an [[England|English]] actor.
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  • ...Jimmy right) on stage at the [[Futurist Theatre]] in [[Scarborough, North Yorkshire|Scarborough]], 2013 ...n-85-weds-26-year-old-girlfriend-1-8502350|title=Chuckle Brother and South Yorkshire resident Jimmy Patton, 85, weds 26-year-old girlfriend|website=www.yorkshir
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  • | birth_place = [[Skipton]], [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], [[England]] | death_place = [[Cononley]], [[North Yorkshire]], England
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  • | birth_place = [[Halifax, West Yorkshire]], [[England]] ...[[York]]. As a young man he began his career in [[repertory]] theatre in [[Yorkshire]] and he toured with a theatrical company headed by [[Jean Forbes-Robertson
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  • ...Harry Lauder]]". During the winter seasons, he performed in theatres in [[Yorkshire]], and started to develop his stage character of a typical north of England ...ol]], where he settled and was known as "the Falstaff of the South Pier". From 1931,<ref>[https://worldradiohistory.com/BOOKSHELF-ARH/Enjoyment/Radio%20Wh
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  • ...orn in [[Batley|Batley]], in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]], [[England|England]] in 1926 and started his career in radio in [[Mandato <!-- from
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  • ...n Lambeth, south London in 1898, he directed over fifty films between 1919 from the [[silent era]] through to 1949 in the [[sound film|sound era]].<ref nam [[Category:English male silent film actors]]
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  • ...lywell Green|Holywell Green]], [[w:West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]], [[w:England|England]] ...st was adapted for [[w:BBC Television|BBC Television]] and was transmitted from 14 March to 20 June 1951.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/he
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  • | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> Mennard died from cancer in 1989 at Salisbury hospital. He was 71.<ref name="Worth"/>
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  • |birth_place=[[Halifax, West Yorkshire|Halifax]], [[Yorkshire]], England ...West Yorkshire|Halifax]] in the [[West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]]. He moved to [[Southport|Southport]], [[Lancashire|Lancashire]], with his
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  • ...y Barraclough returns to his roots|url=http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/coronation-street-star-roy-barraclough-4975858|access-date=1 June 2017 ...h the soap only lasted a year, Barraclough became a regular guest actor on Yorkshire TV shows.
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  • | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_place = [[Leeds|Leeds]], [[Yorkshire|Yorkshire]]
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  • ...[[w:Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], [[w:East Riding of Yorkshire|East Riding of Yorkshire]], England | death_place = [[w:Grosmont, North Yorkshire|Grosmont]], England
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  • | birth_place = [[Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], England ...= [[Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire|Brough]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire]], England
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  • ...rmy he discovered that he had a talent for singing and after his discharge from the army he joined a singing group called the [[w:George Mitchell (Scottish [[Category:20th-century English male actors]]
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  • | known_for = Sir Gregory Pitkin, CBE in ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]'' ...r-Secretary, Sir Gregory Pitkin, [[CBE|CBE]] in the BBC comedy ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]''.
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  • ...est known for his appearances as "Mr Derek" in ''[[Basil Brush#Basil Brush from 1963 to 1984|The Basil Brush Show]]'' (1969–1973), [[Bernard Woolley]] in ...2. The character first appeared as the local police sergeant, then retired from the force and ran the post office before becoming a [[w:pub|pub]]lican.<ref
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  • ...th_place = [[w:Bradford|Bradford]], [[w:West Riding of Yorkshire|Yorkshire]], England ...'' in [[w:Bradford|Bradford]], [[w:West Riding of Yorkshire|West Riding of Yorkshire]]. He was educated at [[w:Hanson Academy|Hanson Boys' Grammar School]], Bra
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  • | birth_place = [[Wombwell]], South Yorkshire, England ...tober 1917 – 3 June 2004) was an English actor born in [[Wombwell]], South Yorkshire, England.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/12006|
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