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  • | birth_place = Dover, Kent, UK ...ly 1907 in Dover, Kent<ref>GRO Register of Births: SEP 1907 2a 1113 / 1713 DOVER - Erik Chitty</ref> – 22 July 1977 Brent, Middlesex<ref>GRO Register of D
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  • ...s after Mr Blewitt verbally attacked him for trying to do his job, and how people do not seem to be taking the war seriously. Remembering the national reacti ...r attempts to put on foreign accents, mostly because people recognise them from their civilian jobs.
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  • | death_place = [[Kent]], England ...}}</ref> was an [[English people|English]] actor. He worked predominantly from the 1950s into the 1970s and became one of the most recognisable faces in [
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  • ...], it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film tells the story of th ...e cliffs of Dover]], he spies [[Private Charles Godfrey|Godfrey]] emerging from a lavatory. Godfrey joins the rest of his platoon, who are defiantly waving
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  • | death_place = [[w:Deal, Kent|Deal]], England ...mwell Road, as George Frederick Joffre Hartree, he took his [[stage name]] from the theatrical knight, [[Sir Charles Hawtrey]], whose surname was a differe
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  • ...= Those Magnificent Men<br/>in their Flying Machines;<br/>Or, How I Flew from London to Paris<br/>in 25 Hours 11 Minutes ...b83cf5f|title=Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)|work=BFI Film Forever|access-
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  • ...n's paternal grandfather and namesake, David Graham Niven, (1811–1884) was from St Martin's, a village in [[Perthshire]]. ...t among Niven's siblings. In a review of Lord's book, [[Hugh Massingberd]] from ''[[The Spectator]]'' stated photographic evidence did show a strong physic
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