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  • | birth_place = [[Perth, Scotland|Perth]] Fraser was born in [[Perth, Scotland|Perth]] and educated at [[Strathallan School]].<ref name="telegraph" /> He began
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  • ...ed film roles.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web |url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ee347b3 |title=John Gregson }}</ref> He was best known for his crime He was credited in 40 films between 1948 and 1971, and on television from 1960 until his death. He was often cast as a police inspector or as a navy
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  • ...ugby union]] with the [[Royal Air Force|RAF]] in 1942, at the age of 38. [[Scotland Rugby League]] have named their Student Player of the Year Award after him. ...]''. Prior to joining Littlewood's company, he was a member of the cast of Perth Repertory Theatre. The cast also included Valerie Lush, [[Jane Cain]] (the
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  • ...' (1964), ''[[The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (film)|The Spy Who Came In from the Cold]]'' (1965), ''[[The Assassination Bureau]]'' (1969) and ''[[Norman ...15 December 2006 }}</ref> (originally surnamed "Misell"<ref>Davis, Barry. "From the BBC with Love", ''The International Jerusalem Post'', 2–8 January 201
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  • | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> ...ulled from syndication.<ref>[http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/perth-rolf-harris-monument-to-get-the-chop/story-e6frfku9-1226973451185 Harris st
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  • ...Tim Brooke-Taylor]], [[Graeme Garden|Graeme Garden]] <br />in a screenshot from the title sequence <br />of the BBC television series ...rmed in their [[The Goodies (TV series)|eponymous television comedy show]] from 1970 until 1982, combining [[sketch comedy|sketches]] and situation comedy.
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  • ...1953), he appeared in many roles as a carefree, happy-go-lucky gent. Films from this period include ''[[Doctor in the House]]'' (1954), ''[[Raising a Riot ...is career declined in the early 1960s, two of his own favourite films date from this time – ''[[The Comedy Man]]'' (1964) and ''[[The Greengage Summer]]'
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  • ...as born in [[Kirriemuir]], in the [[Scotland|Scottish]] county of [[Angus, Scotland|Angus]] in 1909, but his birth certificate disproves this.<ref name="OtherS ...n's paternal grandfather and namesake, David Graham Niven, (1811–1884) was from St Martin's, a village in [[Perthshire]].
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  • ...small private school, Selwood House. She enjoyed the cinema; her heroines from the age of eight onwards were [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]] act ...became the actor's screen debut in the [[film noir|noir]] film ''[[Code of Scotland Yard|The Shop at Sly Corner]]'' (1947). Dors was cast in a walk-on role tha
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