Actor
Arthur English
- May 09, 1919 - Apr 16, 1995 (age 75)
- 6' 0" (1.83 m)
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1995
Personal∙April 1995
Arthur English
Arthur English passed away.
1987

TV Show∙Jan 7, 1987
High & Dry
High & Dry was a short-lived 1987 British television sitcom …
High & Dry was a short-lived 1987 British television sitcom made by Yorkshire Television and starring Bernard Cribbins, Richard Wilson, Angus Barnett and Vivienne Martin. It was written by Harold Snoad (under the pseudonym Alan Sherwood due to his contract to the BBC at the time) and Michael Knowles, and was the second television adaption of the radio series It Sticks Out Half a Mile (the first Walking the Planks).
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1985
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TV Show∙Sep 1, 1985
In Sickness and in Health
In Sickness and in Health is …
In Sickness and in Health is a BBC television sitcom which ran between 1985 and 1992. It was a sequel to the highly successful Till Death Us Do Part, which ran between 1966 and 1975, and Till Death..., which ran for one series of six episodes in 1981.
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1981
Child∙1981
Clare-Louise English
Clare-Louise is a deaf actress who trained at The Royal …
Clare-Louise is a deaf actress who trained at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, UK, on the MA Theatre Lab (Acting) course, graduating in Sept 2012. At RADA she received intense theatre training from RADA's core staff, plus guest tutors including; Annabel Arden (Complicite), Ian Morgan (Song of the Goat), and Amit Lahav (Gecko) Training covered many theatre styles including; Naturalism, Brecht, Copeau, Meyerhold, Grotowski and mask work and explored physical and devised theatre. All work had a strong emphasis on the ensemble. Clare-Louise is Co-Artistic Director of theatre company Hot Coals Theatre
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1980
TV Show∙Dec 11, 1980
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I. is an American crime drama television series …
Magnum, P.I. is an American crime drama television series starring Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, a private investigator (P.I.) living on Oahu, Hawaii. The series ran from 1980 to 1988 during its first-run broadcast on the American television network CBS. According to the Nielsen ratings, Magnum, P.I. consistently ranked in the top twenty U.S. television programs during the first five years of its original run in the United States.
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TV Show∙Apr 11, 1980
The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch is a British police drama television series made …
The Gentle Touch is a British police drama television series made by London Weekend Television for ITV which began on 11 April 1980 and ran until 1984. The series is notable for being the first (by four months) British series to feature a female police detective as its leading character, ahead of the similarly themed BBC series Juliet Bravo.
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1979
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TV Show∙Jan 18, 1979
Blankety Blank
Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show which ran from …
Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show which ran from 18 January 1979 to 12 March 1990 on BBC One, hosted first by Terry Wogan from 1979 until 1983, then by Les Dawson from 1984 until 1990. Regular members of the celebrity panel included Kenny Everett, Lorraine Chase, Gareth Hunt, Gary Davies, Paul Daniels and Cheryl Baker.
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1977
Movie∙Jul 29, 1977
Are You Being Served?
The staff of Grace Bros. take …
The staff of Grace Bros. take a trip to Costa Plonka while the department is being remodeled.
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1976
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TV Show∙Apr 28, 1976
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
The Ghosts of Motley Hall is …
The Ghosts of Motley Hall is a British children's television series written by Richard Carpenter. It was produced and directed by Quentin Lawrence for Granada Television, and broadcast between 1976 and 1978 on the ITV network. The series relates the adventures of five ghosts who haunt the crumbling, abandoned Motley Hall.
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1975
TV Show∙Jan 2, 1975
The Sweeney
The Sweeney is a 1970s British television police drama …
The Sweeney is a 1970s British television police drama focusing on two members of the Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in London. It stars John Thaw as Detective Inspector Jack Regan and Dennis Waterman as his partner, Detective Sergeant George Carter. The programme's title derives from "Sweeney Todd", which is Cockney rhyming slang for "Flying Squad". Produced by Thames Television subsidiary Euston Films for broadcast on the ITV network. It began as a television film Regan written by Ian Kennedy Martin, brother of Troy Kennedy Martin, who wrote several episodes and also the second film. Such was its popularity in the UK that it spawned two feature film spin-offs, Sweeney! and Sweeney 2. In the early 1990s repeats aired on UK Gold, but repeats currently air on ITV4...
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1974
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Movie∙Dec 12, 1974
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna …
Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated Eastern European dictatorship who mistakes her for the Queen of England and thinks that kidnapping her will draw tourists to his country. Barry and his mates set out to rescue her and bring her back to Australia.
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Movie∙Sep 15, 1974
Miss Nightingale
Theatrical-style interpretation of the life of history's most well …
Theatrical-style interpretation of the life of history's most well-known nurse.
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1973
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Movie∙Oct 1, 1973
Malachi's Cove
A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a …
A tough young girl lives with her aging grandfather near a cove on the coast of Cornwall. She supports herself and him by gathering seaweed to sell as fertilizer. A cocky young neighboring boy decides to help her with the work.
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Movie∙Jul 4, 1973
Love Thy Neighbour
Love Thy Neighbour is a 1973 British comedy film starring …
Love Thy Neighbour is a 1973 British comedy film starring Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Kate Williams and Nina Baden-Semper, spun off from the television series Love Thy Neighbour.
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TV Show∙Apr 14, 1973
Thriller
Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK …
Thriller is a British television series, originally broadcast in the UK from 1973 to 1976. It is an anthology series: each episode has a self-contained story and its own cast. As the title suggests, each story is a thriller of some variety, from tales of the supernatural to down-to-earth whodunits.
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1972
TV Show∙Sep 8, 1972
Are You Being Served?
Are You Being Served? is a …
Are You Being Served? is a British sitcom created and written by executive producer David Croft (Croft also directed some episodes) and Jeremy Lloyd, with contributions from Michael Knowles and John Chapman, for the BBC. Set in London, the show follows the misadventures and mishaps of the staff of the retail ladies' and gentlemen's clothing departments in the flagship department store of a fictional chain called Grace Brothers.
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TV Show∙Apr 9, 1972
Doctor in Charge
Doctor in Charge is a British television comedy series …
Doctor in Charge is a British television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of doctors. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor at Large. It was produced by London Weekend Television and broadcast on ITV during 1972 and 1973.
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1971

TV Show∙Sep 15, 1971
Barlow at Large
Welcome to the Barlow at Large guide at TV.com.
In this spin …
Welcome to the Barlow at Large guide at TV.com.
In this spin-off from Softly, Softly, itself a spin-off from Z-Cars, Det Ch Supt Charlie Barlow is now working in Whitehall as part of the Police Research Services Branch, helping regional police forces to deal with more difficult cases.
The series gave way to Barlow in 1974. Barlow would appear next in crime reconstruction drama series Second Verdict.
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TV Show∙Jun 28, 1971
Follyfoot
Follyfoot was a children's television series co-produced by the …
Follyfoot was a children's television series co-produced by the majority-partner British television company Yorkshire Television (for transmission on ITV) and the independent West German company TV Munich (for transmission on the ZDF channel). It aired in the United Kingdom between 1971 and 1973, repeated for two years after that and again in the late 1980s. The series starred Gillian Blake in the lead role. Notable people connected with the series were actors Desmond Llewelyn and Arthur English and directors Jack Cardiff, Stephen Frears, Michael Apted and David Hemmings.
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TV Show∙Feb 28, 1971
Doctor at Large
Doctor at Large is a British television comedy series …
Doctor at Large is a British television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of newly qualified doctors. The series follows directly from its predecessor Doctor in the House, and was produced by London Weekend Television in 1971.
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Movie∙Feb 18, 1971
Percy
Edwin Antony (Hywel Bennett) is emasculated in an accident …
Edwin Antony (Hywel Bennett) is emasculated in an accident which kills a young philanderer. Doctors successfully replace his member with that of the dead man, but refuse to tell him the ...
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TV Show∙Feb 2, 1971
Bless This House
Bless This House is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 2 …
Bless This House is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 2 February 1971 to 22 April 1976. Starring Sid James and Diana Coupland, it was created by Vince Powell and Harry Driver, but mainly written by other hands including Dave Freeman and Carla Lane. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television. In 2004, Bless This House was ranked by a BBC poll as the 67th Best British Sitcom.
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1969

Movie∙Dec 26, 1969
If It Moves It's Rude: The Story of the Wi…
The story of the Windmill …
The story of the Windmill Theatre and its 33 years of Revudeville.
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TV Show∙Apr 30, 1969
Sez Les
Sez Les is a British sketch comedy show that starred Les …
Sez Les is a British sketch comedy show that starred Les Dawson. It was produced by Yorkshire Television, and aired on ITV from 1969 to 1976. Les Dawson and Roy Barraclough (who was a cast member from series four onward) regularly performed together as the characters Cissie and Ada. After John Cleese left Monty Python's Flying Circus, he joined the Sez Les cast for series eight onward. Other cast members included Norman Chappell, Brian Glover, Brian Murphy, and Kathy Staff. Music was provided by Syd Lawrence and his orchestra.
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1968
TV Show∙Jul 31, 1968
Dad's Army
Dad's Army is a BBC sitcom about the British militia called the …
Dad's Army is a BBC sitcom about the British militia called the Home Guard during the Second World War. It was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, and broadcast on the BBC from 1968 to 1977. The sitcom ran for nine series and 80 episodes in total; there was also a radio version based on the television scripts, a feature film and a stage show. The series regularly gained audiences of 18 million viewers, and is still repeated worldwide.
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1967
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TV Show∙May 26, 1967
Not in Front of the Children
Not in Front of the Children is …
Not in Front of the Children is a BBC television situation comedy, which ran for four series from 1967 to 1970. It starred Wendy Craig as Jennifer Corner, a rather scatterbrained middle-class housewife. Her husband Henry was a school art teacher, played by Paul Daneman in the Comedy Playhouse pilot "House in a Tree" and the first series, and Ronald Hines subsequently. They had three children, a boy in his early teens (played by Hugo Keith-Johnston) and two girls who were slightly younger (played by Roberta Tovey and Jill Riddick). Charlotte Mitchell played her friend Mary.
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1966
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TV Show∙Aug 7, 1966
It's a Knockout
It's a Knockout is a British game show first broadcast in 1966. …
It's a Knockout is a British game show first broadcast in 1966. It was adapted from the French show Intervilles, and was part of the international Jeux sans frontières franchise.
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TV Show∙May 24, 1966
Beggar My Neighbour
Beggar My Neighbour is a British sitcom starring Reg Varney, …
Beggar My Neighbour is a British sitcom starring Reg Varney, Peter Jones, June Whitfield, Pat Coombs and (later) Desmond Walter-Ellis. Made in black-and-white, it was broadcast from 1966 to 1968 and was written by Ken Hoare and Mike Sharland.
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1963
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Movie∙Dec 1, 1963
The Hi-Jackers
Terry is a self-employed lorry driver. He meets Shirley at a …
Terry is a self-employed lorry driver. He meets Shirley at a roadside cafe and later offers her a lift. On the way his truck with a valuable shipment of whiskey is hijacked on a quiet stretch of road. How did the hijackers know he was going on that route? Who tipped off the hijackers?
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Movie∙May 1, 1963
Echo of Diana
Joan Scott is distraught at the death of her husband in a …
Joan Scott is distraught at the death of her husband in a plane crash. However, all is not as it seems. Joan has reason to believe that there is more to this than meets the eye and begins to investigate her husband's mysterious death and the involvement of a woman known simply as 'Diana'.
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1962
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TV Show∙Jul 17, 1962
Hugh and I
Hugh and I is a black-and-white British sitcom that aired from …
Hugh and I is a black-and-white British sitcom that aired from 1962 to 1967. It starred Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd as two friends who shared lodgings with Terry's mother and was followed by a sequel called Hugh and I Spy. Previously, the two actors had worked together on stage for many years.
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1961
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TV Show∙Dec 15, 1961
Comedy Playhouse
Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology …
Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes later graduated to their own series, including Steptoe and Son, Meet the Wife, Till Death Us Do Part, All Gas and Gaiters, Up Pompeii!, Not in Front of the Children, Me Mammy, That's Your Funeral, The Liver Birds, Are You Being Served? and Last of the Summer Wine, which is the world's longest running sitcom, having run from January 1973 to August 2010.
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1955
TV Show∙Jul 9, 1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series about daily …
Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series about daily life at a fictional London police station, with the emphasis on petty crime, successfully controlled through common sense and human understanding. The central character was a mature and sympathetic police constable, George Dixon, played by Jack Warner in all of the 432 episodes, from 1955 to 1976.
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1919
Birth∙May 1919
Arthur English
Arthur English was born.
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