Leads the ratings - In the Doghouse movie (Alles dreht sich um den Hund).
Movie Is being made - in 1961.
The last film of 'Vida Hope' (qv).
Mpaa: Rated PG for mild language.
Certificates: Finland:S, USA:PG
Color Info: Black and White
Countries: UK
Languages: English
Runtimes: USA:95
Tech Info: RAT:1.66 : 1, PFM:35 mm, PCS:Spherical, OFM:35 mm
Release Dates: Finland:18 May 1962
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Dick Bentley (actor)
Death Notes: London, England, UK
A stalwart from the odd days of radio hilarity, artist Dick Bentley be competence remember bordered by defences of the gormless Ron in the Dennis Norden and Frank Muir's fifties sequence Take It From Here. Bentley be born in Australia and during his teens play the saxophone in regional tango band. He come to Britain in 1939 and appear briefly in the BBC radio series You've Asked For It. During the Second World War he return to Australia where on earth he entertain the troop. He also appeared in troop show for the duration of the South Pacific and in New Guinea. After the War he returned to London and appeared in radio's The Navy Mixture until that juncture teaming aware next to Joy Nichols and the wag Jimmy Edwards in Take It From Here. He also personal his true weekly radio series Gently, Bentley and subsequently appeared in assorted Royal Command Performances. His figure demeanour built-in an first-class cameo in The Sundowners, with Robert Mitchum (1960) and an amusing role Barry Humphries' The Private Life of Barry McKenzie (1971). He was also a noted lead singer of fluffy undemanding songs and made a numeral of LPs. From the unwary 1970s he lived in retirement in London. In his second interview he said: "I'd sooner be remembered as a comic man than that inhabitants remembered the funny things I selection. I don't want to be a hand-me-down Tommy Handley. I want to be a opening tutorial Bentley."
Birth Notes: Melbourne, Australia
Dick was the original voice of Ron in "The Glums"
Death Date: 27 August 1995
Birth Date: 14 May 1907
James Booth (actor)
Articles: "The Times" (UK), 17 August 2005, by: Anonymous, "James Booth", "The Daily Telegraph" (UK), 16 August 2005, by: Anonymous, "James Booth", "The Guardian" (UK), 16 August 2005, by: Eric Shorter, "James Booth", "The Independent" (UK), 13 August 2005, by: Tom Vallance, "James Booth: Leading actor of the 1960s who specialised in playing cheerful cockneys"
Graduated from RADA., Served as a captain in the British army before becoming an actor., Turned down 'Michael Caine (I)' (qv)'s role in _Alfie (1966)_ (qv).
Death Notes: Hadleigh, Essex, England, UK
Height: 6' 2"
Birth Notes: Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Birth Name: Geeves-Booth, David
Spouse: 'Paula Delaney' (1960 - 11 August 2005) (his death); 4 children
Death Date: 11 August 2005
Birth Date: 19 December 1927
Richard Goolden (actor)
Death Notes: London, England, UK
Birth Notes: London, England, UK
Other Works: (1978) He acted in Sir Tom Stoppard's play, "Dirty Linen & New-Foundland," at the Arts Theatre in London, England with Michael Low, directed by Ed Berman., (March 1935) He acted in Ben Jonson's play, "The Alchemist," at the Embassy Theatre in London, England with Hugh Miller, Barry O'Neill, Iris Hoey, Leslie French, Bruce Winston, Brember Wills, Hubert Gregg MBE, and Horace Sequeira in the cast. Olga Katzin was director.
Birth Name: Goolden, Richard Percy Herbert
Death Date: 18 June 1981
Birth Date: 23 February 1895
Colin Gordon (actor)
Death Notes: Haslemere, England, UK
Birth Notes: Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
Other Works: Played Rupert Billings onstage in "The Happiest Days Of Your Life"., 1966: "Alibi For a Judge" by Felicity Douglas and Henry Cecil. Savoy Theatre, Strand, London WC2. Cast list also included; Amanda Grinling, Andrew Laurence, Richard Aylen, Andrew Cruickshank, Grahan Leaman, John Arnatt, Bernard Clifton, Michael Dawson, Eric Francis, David Crosse, Michael Napier-Brown, Meadows White, Michael Slater, Beth Ellis, Carol Mauray, Marjory Moss and Jonathan Adams., 1957: "The Wit To Woo" by Meryvn Peake. The Arts Theatre, 6-7 Great Newport Street, London WC2. Cast list included; Colin Gordon as Percy Trellis, Zena Walker, Kenneth Williams, Graham Rowe, Winnifred Braemar, Nicholas Meredeth, Jonathan Field, Derek Tansley, George Howe and Wensley Pithey. Directed by Peter Wood., 1955: "Misery Me" by Dennis Cannan. Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street, London WC2. Cast list included; Colin Gordon as Julius Ring and George Cole. Directed by Alastair Sim., 1953: "The Little Hut" by Andre Roussin. The Coronet Theatre, 230 W. 49th St., New York, USA. Cast list included; Colin Gordon as Henry, Roland Culver, Anne Vernon, Ray Gil and John Granger., 1953: "The White Carnation" by R.C. Sherriff. Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1. Cast list included; Colin Gordon as Sir Horace Duncan, Ralph Richardson, Lockwood West, Harcourt Williams, Ann Wilton, Frederick Piper, Meg Maxwell, Michael Nightingale, Clare Frances, Peter Wigzell, Kenneth Edwards and John Boxer. Directed by Noel Willman., 1951: "The Love of Four Colonels" by Peter Ustinov. Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross, London WC2. Cast list included; Colin Gordon as Colonel Desmond de S. Rinder-Sparrow, Alan Gifford, Eugene Deckers, Theodore Bikel, Paul Hardtmuth, Peter Ustinov, Gwen Chappell, Moira Lister, Patricia Jessel, Diana Graves, Mary Hignett and Mona Lillian. Produced by John Fernald.
1937-1940: Produced for Fred Meliville at the Brixton Repertory Theatre., Won the inaugural (UK) Clarence Derwent Award for his role as Rupert Billings in "The Happiest Days Of Your Life". From then, he gave up producing and became a full time actor., At first it was producing for the stage that claimed his attention. After a six year hitch in the British Army, he returned to the theatre as a producer-actor, where he found roles in repertory and small parts on tour and in London., Educated at Marlborough College and Christ Church Oxford.
Death Date: 4 October 1972
Birth Date: 27 April 1911
Hugh Lloyd (actor)
Articles: "The Independent" (UK), 16 July 2008, Iss. 6787, pg. 34, by: Anthony Hayward, "Obituary: Hugh Lloyd - Popular comedy actor who found fame in 'Hancock's Half Hour'"
He was awarded the M.B.E. (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to Drama and Charity., His first job was as a Reporter on the "Chester Chronicle" (1939-42). He had previously been turned down by the RAF because he suffered from hay fever and MI5 because he was considered too young to undertake espionage work., Was married four times, finally to Shän Davies, who was thirty years his junior., As a lifelong Liberal he was once surprised to be asked to appear in a party political broadcast for the Conservative Party. He said he would rather jump off Beachy Head., Son of a tobacco salesman and later tobacco factory manager and his teacher wife. Lloyd had a methodist upbring which influenced his choice of roles throughout his career, turning down roles that he considered offensive., Attended the Queen's School kindergarten in Chester, and at the age of eight wrote, directed and starred in his own pantomime. However his father wanted him to have a "proper" job to fall back on, after leaving the King's school., Following his rejection by the RAF and MI5, he went on a radio-operator's course for the Merchant Navy at Colwyn Bay, Wales and then onto entertaining troops around the world for ENSA as a member of George Thomas's Globetrotters. This lasted for three years until the war ended.
Death Notes: Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
Quotes: [talking about his early career as a stand-up comedian at the Windmill Theatre] My early performances were disastrous. I deliberately didn't laugh at my own jokes... but neither did the audience., [talking about the considerable amount of female fan mail he received] I think they take one look at my face, bearing all the marks of human suffering, and they think I need mothering., [talking about his avid interest in newspapers and politics] I think it started in 1928, when, as a child of five, I was patted on the head by Lloyd George., [describing the impression he had of himself as an actor] I'm not so much an actor, but more of a performing dog with a wagging tail and anxious to please., [describing "the little man" role that he adopted in a variety of successful sitcoms] I think the public like him because, in the end, he comes out on top and it only means something if he is faced by somebody who is dominant., [describing his childhood hero Stan Laurel] I saw Laurel and Hardy on stage, and they were brilliant. They were real professionals, economical, they didn't do anything unless it was funny.
Birth Notes: Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
Other Works: His autobiography, "Thank God for a Funny Face", was published in 2002.
Birth Name: Lloyd, Hugh Lewis
Spouse: 'Shän Davies' (1983 - 14 July 2008) (his death), 'José Stewart' (qv) (? - ?) (divorced), 'Anne Rodgers' (1948 - 1950) (divorced), 'Carole Wilkinson' (1969 - ?) (divorced)
Death Date: 14 July 2008
Birth Date: 22 April 1923
Harry Locke (actor)
Death Notes: London, England, UK
Birth Notes: London, England, UK
Death Date: 7 September 1987
Birth Date: 10 December 1913
Lance Percival (actor)
Birth Notes: Sevenoaks, Kent, England, UK
Salary History: _Carry On Cowboy (1965)_::£35 per week, _Carry On Cruising (1962)_::£35 per week
A fan of English football club Chelsea FC, based in London., Took over the role of Wilfred Haines from 'Charles Hawtrey (I)' (qv) in _Carry on Cruising (1962)_ (qv), at about a week's notice.
Birth Date: 26 July 1933
Leslie Phillips (actor)
Articles: "The Times" (UK), 15 October 1975, "Leslie Phillips in another comedy"
He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1998 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to drama., Supports Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, Worked on the BBC radio comedy The Navy Lark with other famous British comic actors 'Jon Pertwee' (qv) and 'Ronnie Barker' (qv)., His association with the catchphrase "Ding dong," said whenever he saw an attractive women, first started when he played Jack Bell in _Carry on Nurse (1959)_ (qv)., Friends with actors 'Denholm Elliott' (qv) and 'Jon Pertwee' (qv) for many years, both of whom, like Phillips, had homes in Ibiza., His favourite actor is 'Kenneth Connor' (qv)., He was awarded the C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2008 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to drama.
Trademarks: Catchphrases "Helloooo" and "Ding dong!"
Interviews: "Daily Mail Weekend" (UK), 24 January 2009, pg. 78, "Me and my school photo", "Radio Times" (UK), 26 May 2007, Vol. 333, Iss. 4337, pg. 65, "My First Big Break: Leslie Phillips", "Mojo" (UK), November 2000, Iss. 84, pg. 26, "'All Back To My Place': Leslie Phillips- Rock'n'roll roue'", "Radio Times" (UK), 25 June-1 July 1994, pg. 38-9, by: Clement Freud
A adored stand-up comedian thespian who demanding specialized inside playing plummy, quintessentially English stereotype, Leslie Phillips' heart be in acting from a totally childlike age. He received elocution course next to fortune of a youth pure to relinquish his colloquial cockney elocution (at that incident a regional British accent was a leading impediment to an aspiring actor) and he attend the Italia Conti School. During the Second World War, he serve with the Durham Light Infantry (1942-45) until he was invalided out misery from shellshock. He return to acting, and it was during the 1950s that he advanced himself as a luminary artist in British films. His absolute charge to accent to this daytime be the "Doctor" cycle of movies, which he family from 'Dirk Bogarde' (qv). He also work higher than radio, most above all _'The Navy Lark' in maintain of the BBC. In latter duration, he returned to playing following role and even appear in 'Steven Spielberg''s _Empire of the Sun_. He continue to receive cameo appearance in films and small screen and be a balanced guest on British dialogue show.
Height: 5' 8 1/2"
Quotes: "She was a wonderful actress, absolutely wonderful. Beautiful!" [On 'Hattie Jacques' (qv)], "Connor was the best of the whole lot, including me." [On 'Kenneth Connor' (qv) and his contribution to the Carry On films], In a way you can't help being typecast to a certain amount, it means you're successful. [Reflecting on his career on receiving his award of CBE, 07 May 2008]
Birth Notes: Tottenham, London, England, UK
Books: Leslie Phillips. _Hello - The Autobiography._ London: Orion Books, 2006. ISBN 0752868896
Other Works: BBC radio series The Navy Lark (1958-1977)., Played Sir John Falstaff in the Royal Shakespeare Company's 1997 production of "The Merry Wives Of Windsor" at Stratford-Upon-Avon and London's Barbican Theatre. He costume on the BBC1 Saturday Night National Lottery Show and pressed the button to start the draw., Winner of a special award at the London Evening Standard Film Awards 1997 for his career achievement., Voice of "Colonel Dedshott" in radio adaptation of "The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm" (BBC Radio 4, December 2001)., Stage successes in recent years include The Merry Wives Of Windsor with the Royal Shakespeare Company., (1984) He acted in Peter Nichols' play, "Passion Play," at the Wyndham's Theatre in London, England with Barry Foster, Judy Parfitt, Zena Wal, directed by Mike Ockrent.
Where Now: (December 2007) London W9, England
Birth Name: Phillips, Leslie Samuel
Spouse: 'Angela Scoular' (qv) (1982 - present), 'Penelope Bartley' (qv) (1948 - 1965) (divorced); 4 children
Birth Date: 20 April 1924
Kynaston Reeves (actor)
Death Notes: London, England, UK
Birth Notes: Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Death Date: 10 December 1971
Birth Date: 29 May 1893
Esma Cannon (actress)
Death Notes: UK
Legendary Australian traits actress of the British peak, Miss Cannon be in need dawdling one of the first-class scene stealing actress. Her spirit close to look and luminary facial expressions made her a true preference of lots a British big screen. Without her appearance contained by many a 'Carry On..' attest in the 1960s, her art would enjoy probably be forgotten today. Arguably her best fabled behaviour was in function of the leaving but cheery spinster in _Carry against Cruising (1962)_ (qv). The hotel scene near 'Dilys Laye' (qv) where on earth both their characters drop and get hideously drunk, be as legendary as the movie itself. Her ending movie was _Carry on Cabby (1963)_ (qv) and she glumly die in 1972.
Peggy Cummins (actress)
Sally Douglas (actress)
Fenella Fielding (actress)
Judith Furse (actress)
Joan Heal (actress)
Joan Hickson (actress)
Vida Hope (actress)
Hattie Jacques (actress)
Jacqueline Jones (actress)
Patsy Rowlands (actress)
Peggy Thorpe-Bates (actress)
Joan Young (actress)
Hugh Stewart (producer)
Michael Pertwee (writer)
Alan Hume (cinematographer)
Philip Green (composer)
Joan Ellacott (costume designer)
John Hilling (costume designer)
Darcy Conyers (director)
Roger Cherrill (editor)
Gladys Goldsmith (miscellaneous crew)
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