• Julian Orchard
  | death_place = [[w:City of Westminster|Westminster|]], London, EnglandK | education = [[w:Shrewsbury School|Shrewsbury School]]
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• Jimmy Grafton
  | birth_place = [[w:Westminster|Westminster]], London ...within his family [[w:publican|publican]] business, taking over as manager at Grafton's pub in London while also acting as a part-time scriptwriter. The
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• David Tomlinson
  |death_place = [[w:Westminster|Westminster]], London, England ...<ref name="telegraph.co.uk"/> His father then secured him a job as a clerk at [[w:Shell Mex House|Shell Mex House]].
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• Peter Jones (actor)
  ...re College]], making his first appearance as an actor in [[Wolverhampton]] at the age of 16 and then appeared in repertory theatre in [[East Anglia]]. In ...Goodies]]'', the courtroom drama ''[[Rumpole of the Bailey]]'', ''[[Holby City]]'', ''[[Whoops Apocalypse]]'', ''[[The Bill]]'', ''[[Midsomer Murders]]'',
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• Roger Livesey
  ...sister and first cousin. Roger Livesey was educated at [[Westminster City School]], [[London]].<ref>''The Great Stage Stars'', by Sheridan Morley, Facts on ...pany from September 1932 until May 1934. In 1936 he appeared in [[New York City]] in [[William Wycherley|Wycherley]]'s comedy ''[[The Country Wife]]''. Whi
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• Derek Nimmo
  | education = [[Calderstones School|Quarry Bank High School for Boys]] ...dependent.co.uk]]|date = 23 October 2011}}</ref> He began his stage career at the Hippodrome Theatre in [[Bolton]], [[Lancashire]].<ref name=BBC/><ref na
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• Jack Hulbert
  ...brother of the actor [[Claude Hulbert]]. He was educated at [[Westminster School]] and [[Caius College, Cambridge]]<ref>[[ODNB]]</ref> and appeared in many ...ite web|title=Hulbert, Jack (1892-1978)|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/462536/index.html|website=screenonline.org.uk|publisher=BFI Screenonline
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• Anton Rodgers
  ...as having been born in Wisbach.<ref name = Goodman/> Later he was educated at the [[Italia Conti Academy]] and [[LAMDA]]. He appeared on stage from the a ...wning]], among others. He was a patron of the [[Angles Theatre]], Wisbech. At the time of his death, he was a resident of [[Whitchurch-on-Thames]], Oxfor
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• Brian Johnston
  | death_place = [[Westminster]], [[London]], England ..., drowned at [[Widemouth Bay|Widemouth Sands]] near [[Bude]], [[Cornwall]] at the age of 44.<ref>The Times (Monday, 4 September 1922), p. 5; (Wednesday,
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• Michael Balcon
  ...defective eyesight, and joined the [[Dunlop Rubber Company]]'s huge plant at [[Aston#Aston Cross|Aston Cross]] in 1915, rising to become personal assist ...e|Green plaque]] on Balcon's house in Tufton Street, [[City of Westminster|Westminster]]<ref name="Green plaque">{{openplaque|3069}}</ref>]]
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• John Inman
  ...l=https://web.archive.org/web/20070605095826/http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/article2341312.ece |date= 5 June 2007 }}, ''[[The Independent]]' ...elodrama entitled ''Freda''.<ref name="I'm Free!"/> Aged 15, he took a job at the pier, making tea, clearing up and playing parts in plays.<ref name="Tel
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• Lynda Bellingham
  | death_place = [[w:Westminster|Westminster]], [[w:London|London]], England ...School]] and trained at the [[w:Central School of Speech and Drama|Central School of Speech and Drama]].<ref name="teleg-obit"/>
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• Ronnie Corbett
  ...legraph.co.uk/news/2017/06/07/four-candles-tribute-ronnie-corbett-touching-westminster-abbey/ |archive-date=12 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=l ...ten years younger, Margaret. Corbett's grandfather was principal organist at St Andrews church of Scotland in the early 20th century and features in chu
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• Wendy Richard
  ...ther died by suicide, Richard worked in department stores to pay her drama school fees before appearing regularly on-screen from the early 1960s. She played ...BE]] in 2000 and in 2007, she was awarded the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at the [[The British Soap Awards|British Soap Awards]] for her role in ''EastE
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• Joyce Grenfell
  ...riter. She was known for the songs and monologues she wrote and performed, at first in [[revue|revue]]s and later in her solo shows. She never appeared a ...was one of her maternal aunts;<ref name=odnb/> Grenfell often visited her at the Astors’ home of [[Cliveden]]<ref>''National Trust Magazine,'' Spring
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• Nicholas Parsons
  | education = [[St Paul's School, London]] ...grew up in [[Grantham]], [[Lincolnshire]], and was educated at [[St Paul's School, London]]. He became a full-time actor following the Second World War and b
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• Tommy Cooper
  | death_place = [[Her Majesty's Theatre]], [[City of Westminster|Westminster]], [[London]], England ...Welsh parentage. As an entertainer, his appearance was large and lumbering at {{convert|6|ft|3|in|m}},<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/cul
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• Anna Neagle
  | restingplace = [[City of London Cemetery|City of London Cemetery]], [[Manor Park, London|Manor Park]], England ...Robertson attended primary school in [[Glasgow]] and then [[St Albans High School for Girls]]. She made her stage debut as a dancer in 1917, and later appear
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• David Frost
  ...in 2005 and the [[Lifetime Achievement Emmys|Lifetime Achievement Award]] at the [[Emmy Awards]] in 2009. ...bbey]] in March 2014.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sir David Frost's memorial at Westminster's Poets' Corner |work=BBC News |date=13 March 2014 |url=https://www.bbc.com
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• Terry Wogan
  | image = Terry Wogan at Cheltenham Literature Festival.jpg | caption = Wogan at the [[Cheltenham Literature Festival]] in 2015
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