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  • | genre = Television ...own for his writing partnership with [[Ian La Frenais|Ian La Frenais]] for television series including ''[[The Likely Lads]]'', ''[[Whatever Happened to the Like
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  • | death_place = [[w:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]], California, U.S. ...andits|Time Bandits]]'' and ''[[w:The Bride (1985 film)|The Bride]]'', and television series ''[[w:L.A. Law|L.A. Law]]'', ''[[w:The Wizard (TV series)|The Wizard
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  • |genre=Television ...r his creative partnership with [[Dick Clement]]. They are most famous for television series including ''[[The Likely Lads]]'', ''[[Whatever Happened to the Like
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  • | death_place = [[Santa Monica, California]], U.S. ...screenplays and radio scripts before turning to producing and directing in television and films. His best-known films include ''[[Breakfast at Tiffany's (film)|B
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  • ...mbered for his lead role in the [[Television in the United Kingdom|British television]] sitcom ''[[Father, Dear Father]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screeno ...</ref> The farce, which was ideal for Cargill, drew the attention of major producers led to him starring in ''Say Who You Are'' at [[Her Majesty's Theatre|Her M
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  • ...ackadder]] ([[Rowan Atkinson]]). The character garnered positive responses from critics. ...t1=Della Cava|first2=Robert|last2=Bianco|url=https://www.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2006-03-27-hugh-laurie_x.htm|title=Laurie's polite&nbsp;— with a bit
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  • ...ews]]. Morley also received eight Emmy nominations for composing music for television series such as ''[[w:Dynasty (1981 TV series)|Dynasty]]'' and ''[[w:Dallas .../> and would go on to work in recording, [[w:radio|radio]], [[w:television|television]], and [[w:film|film]].<ref name=":0" /> She was originally a composer of [
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  • ...m producer]] known for his leadership of [[Ealing Studios]] in West London from 1938 to 1955. Under his direction, the studio became one of the most import ...Greenberg; c. 1863–1934), [[Lithuanian Jews|Lithuanian Jewish]] immigrants from Latvia (then part of the Russian Empire) who had met in Britain. Growing up
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  • | death_place = [[Beverly Hills, California|Beverly Hills]], US Annakin then received an offer from Walt Disney to make ''[[The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men]]'' (195
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  • ...te=4 September 2019}}</ref> A 2017 poll of 150 actors, directors, writers, producers, and critics for ''[[Time Out (magazine)|Time Out]]'' magazine ranked it th ...tish fiancé. During the reception, Charles experiences further humiliation from several ex-girlfriends, including the distraught Henrietta, who angrily cla
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  • * United States (from 1951) * Ireland (from {{Circa|1970}})
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  • * Television presenter ...t-nominals|country=GBR|OBE}} (7 April 1939 – 31 August 2013) was a British television host, [[journalist]], comedian and writer.
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  • | death_place = [[Montecito, California|Montecito]], USA ...ifetime and generated [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)|a television series]], several stage plays, comics, [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Gala
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  • ...of the same name]] by [[Roddy Doyle]]. It was directed by [[Alan Parker]] from a screenplay written by Doyle, [[Dick Clement]] and [[Ian La Frenais]]. Set ...aracters in the novel. [[Principal photography]] took place in [[Dublin]], from late August to October, 1990.
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  • {{Infobox television ...''''Brilliant''''' in the US, is a [[BBC]] comedy [[sketch show]] that ran from 1994 to 1997, with specials in 2000 and 2014. The show's central performers
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  • ...isted of a total of twenty episodes, following on from the twelve episodes from the original two series ([[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Primary and The producers chose not to continue the [[ordinal number (linguistics)|ordinal]] sequence
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  • ...industry's most important figures. His career spanned more than 75 years, from childhood in the Victorian era until a year before his death in 1977, and e ...imelight]]'' (1952), ''[[A King in New York]]'' (1957), and ''[[A Countess from Hong Kong]]'' (1967).
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  • ...ed four times and had three children from his first two marriages. He died from a heart attack, aged 54, in 1980. English filmmakers the [[Boulting brother ...particular. He was prone to laziness, but his natural talents shielded him from criticism by his teachers.{{sfn|Moritz|1961|p=371}} Sellers recalled that a
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  • ...rom 1997 to 1999, and on [[w:Dave (TV channel)|Dave]] in 2009 and 2012 and from 2016 to the present, gaining a [[w:cult following]]. The series was created ...|website=Red Dwarf – The Official Website |access-date=2015-05-11}}</ref> From 2009, Grant Naylor Productions produced new episodes for [[w:UKTV|UKTV]], w
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