Celebrating the Great Comedians of the British Variety Years - Production & Contact Info

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65 cast members

Name	Known for
Arthur Askey Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Love Match (1955)
Hylda Baker Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	Oliver! (1968)
Roy Barraclough Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Funland (2005)
Billy Bennett Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Almost a Gentleman (1938)
Patricia Brake Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Lorna Doone (1963)
Wilfrid Brambell Albert Steptoe (archive footage) Albert Steptoe (archive footage) See fewer	A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Roy Castle Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Carry on Up the Khyber (1968)
Tommy Cooper Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Cool Mikado (1963)
Harry H. Corbett Harold Steptoe (archive footage) Harold Steptoe (archive footage) See fewer	Carry on Screaming! (1966)
Les Dawson Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Demob (1993)
Jerry Desmonde Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Gonks Go Beat (1964)
Ken Dodd Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Hamlet (1996)
Diana Dors Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	The Long Haul (1957)
Jimmy Edwards Father Glum (archive footage) Father Glum (archive footage) See fewer	The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
Norman Evans Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Honeymoon Hotel (1946)
Sid Field Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	London Town (1946)
George Formby Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Boots! Boots! (1934)
Bruce Forsyth Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
Ray Galton Self - Writer: 'Steptoe and Son' Self - Writer: 'Steptoe and Son' See fewer	Sanford and Son (1972)
Larry Grayson Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Good Old Days (1953)
Tommy Handley Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Time Flies (1944)
Will Hay Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Oh, Mr. Porter! (1937)
Patricia Hayes Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	Willow (1988)
Arthur Haynes Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Carnaby, M.D. (1966)
Benny Hill Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Benny Hill Show (1969)
Frankie Howerd Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Up Pompeii (1971)
Roy Hudd Self - Comedian Self - Comedian See fewer	The Chastity Belt (1972)
Jimmy James Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Those People Next Door (1953)
Jimmy Jewel Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Brian Johnston Self - Broadcaster Self - Broadcaster See fewer	Derby Day (1952)
Ian Lavender Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
Josie Lawrence Self - Comedy Actress Self - Comedy Actress See fewer	Enchanted April (1991)
Arthur Lucan Old Mother Riley (archive footage) Old Mother Riley (archive footage) See fewer	Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
Kitty McShane Kitty Riley (archive footage) Kitty Riley (archive footage) See fewer	Kathleen (1937)
George Melly Self - Writer & Musician Self - Writer & Musician See fewer	Take a Girl Like You (1970)
Paul Merton Self - Comedian Self - Comedian See fewer	Have I Got News for You (1990)
Max Miller Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Good Companions (1933)
Spike Milligan Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
Bob Monkhouse Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Dentist in the Chair (1960)
Lily Morris Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	Radio Parade of 1935 (1934)
Richard Murdoch Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Whoops Apocalypse (1987)
Des O'Connor Self - Entertainer Self - Entertainer See fewer	The Des O'Connor Show (1970)
Tessie O'Shea Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
Florence Palmer Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	The Fire Brigade (1928)
Michael Parkinson Self - Writer and Broadcaster Self - Writer and Broadcaster See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Nicholas Parsons Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Happy Is the Bride (1958)
Frank Randle Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Somewhere in Civvies (1943)
Beryl Reid Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	The Killing of Sister George (1968)
Vera Roper Actress (archive footage) (as Madame Vere Roper) Actress (archive footage) (as Madame Vere Roper) See fewer	Arena (1975)
Harry Secombe Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Oliver! (1968)
Peter Sellers Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Being There (1979)
John Sessions Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer	The Good Shepherd (2006)
Alan Simpson Self - Writer: 'Steptoe and Son' Self - Writer: 'Steptoe and Son' See fewer	Sanford and Son (1972)
Dorothy Summers Mrs. Mopp (archive footage) Mrs. Mopp (archive footage) See fewer	It's That Man Again (1943)
Harry Tate Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Motoring (1927)
Terry-Thomas Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Brian Tesler Self - Broadcaster Self - Broadcaster See fewer	The Benny Hill Show (1957)
Tommy Trinder Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Three Cockeyed Sailors (1940)
Max Wall Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Nellie Wallace Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	Radio Parade of 1935 (1934)
Ben Warriss Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Rhythm Serenade (1943)
Robb Wilton Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Two's Company (1936)
Norman Wisdom Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	A Stitch in Time (1963)
Victoria Wood Self - Comedienne Self - Comedienne See fewer	Housewife, 49 (2005)
Eli Woods Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Mr. H Is Late (1988)