Hal Taggart's April 12-October 11 people.

1. Anthony Steel

Known primarily in Britain for his many "matinée idol" roles during the 1950s, Anthony Steel is perhaps best remembered in Hollywood and elsewhere as the erstwhile husband of Anita Ekberg.

His career never really took off in Hollywood; at one point during his marriage to Ms. Ekberg, he was referred ...

2. James Robertson Justice

Actor | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

James Robertson Justice was always a noticeable presence in a film with his large stature, bushy beard and booming voice. A Ph.D., a journalist, a naturalist, an expert falconer, a racing car driver, JRJ was certainly a man of many talents.

He entered the film industry quite late in life (37) after ...

3. Isabel Dean

Actress | Sense and Sensibility

In a career spanning 50 years, Isabel Dean demonstrated talent and versatility while never fulfilling the great promise initially indicated. With large eyes and classically chiseled features, she became best known as an exponent of somewhat steely patrician ladies of elegance and breeding. That she...

4. Marie Lohr

Actress | Pygmalion

Marie Lohr was born on July 28, 1890 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She was an actress, known for Pygmalion (1938), Notorious Gentleman (1945) and South Riding (1938). She was married to Anthony Leyland Val Prinsep. She died on January 21, 1975 in London, England, UK.

5. Harold Kasket

Actor | Moulin Rouge

Harold Kasket was born on July 26, 1926 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Moulin Rouge (1952), The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958) and Reluctant Bandit (1965). He was married to Esther Laredo. He died on January 20, 2002 in London, England, UK.

6. Megs Jenkins

Actress | The Innocents

An engineer's daughter, she had first planned on becoming a ballerina, using her original Christian name Muguette, but abandoned those plans by the age of 17 when she realized that her physique was more in keeping with her other first name, Megs. She trained in Liverpool at the School of Dancing ...

7. Gordon Harker

Actor | Inspector Hornleigh

Gordon Harker born in 1885 in London into a well-known family of theatrical artists, he first appeared on stage in 1903. Lugubrious, shifty cockney character who starred and supported in over 60 films his first film role as Major Kent in Harold M. Shaw 'General John Regan' starring Milton Rosmer ...

8. Cyril Luckham

Actor | A Man for All Seasons

Cyril Luckham was born on July 25, 1907 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for A Man for All Seasons (1966), The Guardians (1971) and The Barchester Chronicles (1982). He was married to Violet Lamb. He died on February 8, 1989 in London, England, UK.

9. William Franklyn

Actor | Top Secret

Debonair British actor at home on stage (since the age of 15), screen and TV. Initially, his roles tended to be dramatic but, by his 40s, he was increasingly playing tongue-in-cheek comedy parts. His smooth lounge-lizard voice has frequently been used for voice-overs on television advertisements (...

10. Sidney James

Actor | Carry on Cleo

The star of the Carry On series of films, Sid James originally came to prominence as sidekick to the ground breaking British comedy actor Tony Hancock, on both radio and then television. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa and named Solomon Joel Cohen, James arrived in England in 1946, second wife ...

11. Barbara Leake

Actress | Kind Hearts and Coronets

Barbara Leake was born on May 14, 1903 in Hunstanton, Norfolk, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), Dead of Night (1945) and A Study in Terror (1965). She was married to Stafford Byrne. She died on August 18, 1991 in Chichester, Sussex, England, UK.

12. Douglas Ives

Actor | Brandy for the Parson

Douglas Ives was born on August 16, 1898 in Sheffield, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Brandy for the Parson (1952), The History of Mr. Polly (1959) and ITV Television Playhouse (1955). He died on March 6, 1969 in London, England, UK.

13. Charles Farrell

Actor | 7th Heaven

Popular Hollywood leading man of late silents and early talkies. He is best remembered for his teaming with Janet Gaynor in 12 screen romances between 1927 and 1934. He retired from films in the early 1940s, but TV audiences of the 1950s would see him as Gale Storm's widower dad in the popular ...

14. Charles Farrell

Actor | Night and the City

Charles Farrell was born on August 6, 1900 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Night and the City (1950), The Crimson Pirate (1952) and Wall of Death (1951). He was married to Babbie McManus. He died on August 27, 1988 in London, England, UK.

15. Andy Ho

Actor | Se tutte le donne del mondo... (Operazione Paradiso)

Andy Ho was born on July 2, 1913 in Singapore. He was an actor, known for Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die (1966), Swiss Family Robinson (1960) and The Avengers (1961). He died in January 1992 in London, England, UK.

16. Abraham Sofaer

Actor | The Naked Jungle

Born on October 1, 1896, in Rangoon, Burma, to Burmese-Jewish parents, and the son of a well-to-do merchant, distinguished veteran character actor Abraham Isaac Sofaer was a one-time schoolteacher in both Rangoon and London. He switched gears to acting after a short time and made his stage debut in...

17. Kenneth Kove

Actor | I compagni

Kenneth Kove was born on April 30, 1892 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Organizer (1963), The Great Game (1930) and Thark (1948). He died in December 1984 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.

18. Jill Adams

Actress | The Green Man

Jill Adams (nee Siggins), was discovered while working as a model, having been asked to step in at the department store where she was an artist, when a model failed to show up. She was the daughter of Irish-American silent film actress Molly Adair, and New-Zealand writer, Arthur James Siggins (...

19. Edward Jewesbury

Actor | Richard III

Edward Jewesbury was born on August 6, 1917 in Marylebone, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Richard III (1995), Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and Henry V (1989). He was married to Christine Roberts. He died on March 31, 2001 in Esher, Surrey, England, UK.

20. Jim Tyson

Actor | St. Ives

Jim Tyson was born on September 2, 1912 in England, UK. He was an actor, known for St. Ives (1967), Pegasus (1969) and The Benny Hill Show (1955). He died on September 9, 1974 in England, UK.

21. Victor Harrington

Actor | Clegg

Extremely prolific and ubiquitous British background player Victor James Harrington was born on August 27, 1909 in Casal Paola, Malta. Harrington first began appearing in movies in uncredited minor roles in the mid-1930's. One of the most busy and tireless of British bit players, Victor could be ...

22. Martin Lyder

Actor | Sweet Beat

Martin Lyder was born on September 30, 1922 in Germany. He was an actor, known for Sweet Beat (1959), Rock You Sinners (1958) and The Rat Catchers (1966). He was married to Marion Shaw. He died on January 12, 2003 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

23. Louis Matto

Actor | Glad Tidings!

Louis Matto was born on August 16, 1910 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Glad Tidings! (1953) and Softly Softly: Task Force (1969). He was married to Norah Mary Cox. He died on April 16, 1989 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

24. Gordon Humphris

Actor | Come Dance with Me

Gordon Humphris was born on April 22, 1921 in Sutton, Surrey, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Come Dance with Me (1950), Miracle in Soho (1957) and Kaleidoscope (1946). He died on July 4, 2010 in Surrey, England, UK.

25. Anthony Faramus

Actor | The Colditz Story

Anthony Faramus is known for The Colditz Story (1955) and King Rat (1965).

26. Gladys Henson

Actress | Derby Day

Gladys Henson was born on September 27, 1897 in Dublin, Ireland. She was an actress, known for Derby Day (1952), The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) and Frieda (1947). She was married to Harry Wright and Leslie Henson. She died on December 21, 1982 in London, England, UK.

27. Patric Doonan

Actor | The Net

Patric Doonan was born on April 19, 1926 in Alvaston, Derby, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Project M7 (1953), The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) and Crest of the Wave (1954). He was married to Aud Johansen. He died on March 10, 1958 in Chelsea, London, England, UK.

28. Meredith Edwards

Actor | A Run for Your Money

Meredith Edwards was born on June 10, 1917 in Rhosllannerchrugog, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for A Run for Your Money (1949), Flower of Evil (1961) and The Great Game (1953). He was married to Daisy Clark. He died on February 8, 1999 in Denbighshire, Wales, UK.

29. Arthur Rigby

Writer | Puppets of Fate

Arthur Rigby was born on September 27, 1900 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Wolves of the Underworld (1933), Dixon of Dock Green (1955) and Love Lies (1931). He was married to Sheila MacEvoy. He died on April 25, 1971 in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK.

30. Glen Michael

Actor | The Revenue Men

Glen Michael was born in 1926 in Devon, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Revenue Men (1967), The Adventures of Francie and Josie (1962) and The World of Wooster (1965). He is married to Beryl ?. They have two children.

31. Frederick Piper

Actor | Fly Away Peter

Frederick Piper was born on September 23, 1902 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Fly Away Peter (1948), Passport to Pimlico (1949) and Hue and Cry (1947). He died on September 22, 1979 in Berkshire, England, UK.

32. Michael Golden

Actor | Murder She Said

Michael Golden was born on August 15, 1913 in Bray, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Murder She Said (1961), Quatermass II (1955) and Clochemerle (1972). He died in 1983 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK.

33. Bruce Seton

Actor | Gorgo

Tall, serious-looking British character actor, formerly a graduate of Edinburgh Academy and Sandhurst. He was a member of the Black Watch, but resigned his commission in 1932 to join the chorus of the Drury Lane Theatre as a specialty dancer. He later turned to films, usually acting in small ...

34. Doris Yorke

Actress | Crow Hollow

Doris Yorke was born on April 18, 1897 in Islington, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Crow Hollow (1952), The Franchise Affair (1951) and The Little Beggars (1958). She was married to William J. Heneghan. She died in 1976 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England, UK.

35. Ann Lancaster

Actress | Carry on Again Doctor

Ann Lancaster was born on May 5, 1920 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Carry on Again Doctor (1969), Theatre Night (1957) and Rhubarb (1970). She died on October 31, 1970 in London, England, UK.

36. Gwynne Whitby

Actress | Mine Own Executioner

Gwynne Whitby was born on July 8, 1903 in Leamington Spa, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Mine Own Executioner (1947), Time Without Pity (1957) and Princess (1969). She was married to Hugh Williams. She died on July 11, 1984 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK.

37. Renee Gadd

Actress | Dead of Night

Renee Gadd was born on June 22, 1908 in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Dead of Night (1945), David Copperfield (1935) and The Love Captive (1934). She was married to Joe Wilson, Guy Tooth and Harry Hardman. She died on July 20, 2003 in Hove, East Sussex, ...

38. Alastair Sim

Actor | Scrooge

The son of Alexander Sim JP and Isabella McIntyre, Alastair Sim was educated in Edinburgh. Always interested in language (especially the spoken word) he became the Fulton Lecturer in Elocution at New College, Edinburgh University from 1925 until 1930. He was invited back and became the Rector of ...

39. Carol Marsh

Actress | Dracula

Carol Marsh was an English actress from Southgate, an urban area which at the time of her birth was outside London. She was in the prime of her career during the late 1940s and the 1950s. She worked frequently in radio plays until the 1980s. Her later life was reportedly reclusive.

Marsh was ...

40. Michael Hordern

Actor | Where Eagles Dare

Some of Hordern's finest work was not in films or television but on radio: His performance as Gandalf in the BBC's radio adaptation of The Lord of the Rings was arguably the definitive portrayal of that character (contrast Hordern's Gandalf with that of Ian McKellen in the 3-part film adaptation of...

41. George Cole

Actor | Cleopatra

George Cole OBE was a veteran British film, television and stage actor whose impressive career spanned over 60 years. For many, he will perhaps be best remembered for playing one of the most endearing characters of recent times on British television, "Arthur Daley", the shifty but very likable "...

42. Rona Anderson

Actress | Scrooge

Rona Anderson was born on August 3, 1926 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. She was an actress, known for A Christmas Carol (1951), Circumstantial Evidence (1952) and The Labours of Erica (1989). She was married to Gordon Jackson. She died on July 23, 2013 in Hampstead, London, England, UK.

43. Brian Worth

Actor | Hindle Wakes

Brian Worth was born on July 14, 1914 in Willesden, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Holiday Week (1952), Quatermass and the Pit (1958) and A Christmas Carol (1951). He died on August 25, 1978 in Seville, Spain.

44. Olga Edwardes

Actress | Scrooge

Olga Edwardes was born on May 26, 1917 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She was an actress, known for A Christmas Carol (1951), Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) and Sherlock Holmes (1951). She was married to Nicholas Davenport and Anthony Baerlein. She died on July 1, 2008 in Elstree, England, UK.

45. Roddy Hughes

Actor | Salute the Toff

Rotund, cherubic-looking Welsh-born character actor, graduate of Oxford University. Hughes looked every inch the Marlborough House schoolmaster he was earlier in life, prior to embarking upon a theatrical career in 1910. Tailor-made for Dickensian impersonations, he was spot-on casting as Tim ...

46. Miles Malleson

Actor | Kind Hearts and Coronets

Actor, playwright and screenwriter Miles Malleson's list of credits reads like a history of British cinema in the first half of the 20th century. Born in Croydon in Surrey, he was educated at Brighton College in Sussex and Emmanuel College Cambridge. He had intended to become a schoolmaster but he ...

47. Tony Wager

Actor | Great Expectations

Tony Wager was born on June 24, 1932 in Willesden, London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Great Expectations (1946), Silent Number (1974) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He died on December 23, 1990 in Bali, Indonesia.

48. Richard Pearson

Actor | Pirates

Richard Pearson was born on August 1, 1918 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for Pirates (1986), Macbeth (1971) and Middlemarch (1968). He was married to Patricia Dickson. He died on August 2, 2011 in Northwood, Hillingdon, London, England, UK.

49. Fred Johnson

Actor | Scrooge

Fred Johnson was born on August 6, 1899 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for A Christmas Carol (1951), Doctor Blood's Coffin (1961) and Martin Luther (1953). He died on December 4, 1971 in London, England, UK.

50. David Hannaford

Actor | The Pickwick Papers

David Hannaford was born on October 1, 1942 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Pickwick Papers (1952), A Christmas Carol (1951) and Now Barabbas (1949).

51. Hugh Dempster

Actor | The Fan

Hugh Dempster was born on August 3, 1900 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Fan (1949), Johnny in the Clouds (1945) and The Winslow Boy (1948). He was married to Emma Trekman. He died on April 30, 1987 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

52. John Barrard

Actor | We'll Think of Something

John Barrard (born 1924 in Cape Town, South Africa, died 2013 in England, UK) was a British character actor who had a career spanning five decades and who perhaps is best known for playing Dooley, Santa's #2, in Santa Claus: The Movie (1985).

Barrard's television appearances included the Concierge ...

53. Ian Wilson

Actor | The Wicker Man

Ian Wilson was born on July 2, 1901 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Wicker Man (1973), The Good Companions (1957) and The Day of the Triffids (1963). He died in December 1987 in Exeter, Devon, England, UK.

54. Archie Duncan

Actor | The Adventures of Robin Hood

Archie Duncan was born on May 26, 1914 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955), Sherlock Holmes (1954) and Saint Joan (1957). He died on July 24, 1979 in Waltham Forest, London, England, UK.

55. Denis Martin

Producer | A Little of What You Fancy

Denis Martin was born on June 2, 1920 in Belfast, Ireland. He was an actor and producer, known for A Little of What You Fancy (1968), Here and Now (1955) and Tonight's the Night (1954). He died on October 23, 1988 in Westminster, London, England, UK.

56. Moiya Kelly

Actress | Anne of Green Gables

Moiya Kelly, appeared on stage at the Hippodrome in Norwich at not quite three, dancing a duet. Again at six and seven. Was considered exceptional at 13 and was invited to audition for a place at the Royal Ballet School, who agreed that she was the best they had auditioned, but that she would not ...

57. Leo Genn

Actor | Quo Vadis

Leo Genn was the son of a successful jewelry merchant Woolfe (William) Genn and his wife Rachel Asserson. He attended the City of London School as a youth and went on to study law at Cambridge. He received his law degree as a qualified barrister (which in English law tradition is a lawyer who is a ...

58. David Tomlinson

Actor | Mary Poppins

David Tomlinson is best known for his role as George Banks in Walt Disney's Mary Poppins (1964). As a youth he spent a short spell in the guards. He joined the RAF in WW2 where he survived the trauma of a plane crash on his first solo flight due to engine failure, then becoming a flying instructor ...

59. Michael Goodliffe

Actor | A Night to Remember

Michael Goodliffe was born on October 1, 1914 in Bebington, Cheshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for A Night to Remember (1958), Peeping Tom (1960) and The One That Got Away (1957). He was married to Dorothy Margaret Tyndale. He died on March 20, 1976 in Wimbledon, London, England, UK.

60. Bryan Forbes

Actor | The Guns of Navarone

Bryan Forbes was born on July 22, 1926 in Stratford, London, England as John Theobald Clarke. He was an actor, writer, and director, known for The Guns of Navarone (1961), The Whisperers (1967) and Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964). He was married to Nanette Newman and Constance Smith. He died on ...

61. Patrick Waddington

Actor | A Night to Remember

Patrick Waddington was born on August 19, 1901 in Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for A Night to Remember (1958), Department S (1969) and The Black Tulip (1937). He died on February 4, 1987 in York, England, UK.

62. Russell Waters

Actor | The Wicker Man

Russell Waters began his acting career in the 1930s and soon found himself cast in various film roles at the start of what promised to be a bright future as an actor. Unfortunately, WWII radically changed his prospects; conscripted into the army for the duration and wounded at some point around mid...

63. Philip Dale

Actor | The Six Proud Walkers

Philip Dale was born on May 20, 1916 in Woodley, Cheshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Six Proud Walkers (1954), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and Circle of Danger (1951). He was married to Pauline Winter. He died on October 5, 1973 in Moreton Pinkney, Northamptonshire, England, ...

64. Franz Schafheitlin

Actor | Raumpatrouille - Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion

Franz Schafheitlin was born on August 9, 1895 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor, known for Raumpatrouille - Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion (1966), The Ringer (1932) and Was wissen Sie von Titipu? (1972). He was married to Hertha Scheel, ??? and Ika. He died on February 6, ...

65. Jacques B. Brunius

Actor | Sea Devils

Jacques B. Brunius was born on September 16, 1906 in Paris, France. He was an actor and writer, known for Sea Devils (1953), Life Is Ours (1936) and Violons d'Ingres (1939). He was married to Cecile Chevreau and Colette Hulmann. He died on April 24, 1967 in Exeter, Devon, England, UK.

66. Hans Meyer

Actor | Le pacte des loups

Hans Meyer was born in South Africa, into a German farming family. He spent his childhood in Natal and Zululand. He also became a farmer, but then he decided to travel to Europe. A friend in Germany working in an advertising agency helped him get his first acting job, in a popular television advert...

67. Peter Finch

Actor | Network

Despite being one of the finest actors of his generation, Peter Finch will be remembered as much for his reputation as a hard-drinking, hell-raising womanizer as for his performances on the screen. He was born in London in 1916 and went to live in Sydney, Australia, at the age of ten. There, he ...

68. Meinhart Maur

Actor | Dick Barton at Bay

Meinhart Maur was born on August 18, 1884 in Hajdúnánás, Hungary. He was an actor and writer, known for Dick Barton at Bay (1950), The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) and Auf den Trümmern des Paradieses (1920). He was married to Annie Arden. He died in 1964 in London, England, UK.

69. George Hilsdon

Actor | An American Werewolf in London

Prolific and ubiquitous British background player George Hilsdon was born on April 25, 1907 in West Ham, London, England. Hilsdon first began appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the mid-1940's. A burly fellow with a gruff face and receding silver gray hair, George was frequently ...

70. Jim Brady

Actor | Midshipman Barney

Prolific and ubiquitous British bit player Jim Brady was born on May 13, 1907 in England. Jim first began popping up in films in uncredited minor roles in the mid-1940's. A large and imposing fellow with a rough face and a husky build, Brady was frequently cast as pirates, villagers, brutish thugs,...

71. Michael Rittermann

Actor | Der Andere

Michael Rittermann was born on June 30, 1910 in Möllersdorf, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor, known for Der Andere (1959), The Saint (1962) and Mystery Submarine (1962). He died on August 8, 1989 in London, England, UK.

72. Roger Livesey

Actor | The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The son of Joseph Livesey and Mary Catherine (nee Edwards), Roger was educated at Westminster City School, London. His first stage appearance was the office boy in Loyalties at St. James' theatre in 1917. Subsequently, he played in everything from Shakespeare to modern comedies. He played various ...

73. Valerie Hobson

Actress | Bride of Frankenstein

Elegant, quintessentially British Valerie Hobson was the daughter of a British army officer. She studied dancing at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and appeared onstage for the first time at age 16, but she contracted a case of scarlet fever and decided to give up dancing for acting. She ...

74. Raymond Massey

Actor | Arsenic and Old Lace

Educated at the University of Toronto & Balliol College, Oxford, he joined the Canadian Field Artillery in World War I, served in France & was wounded. His first appearance was in a stage production in Siberia, during the multi-nation intervention of 1918 - 1919. Raymond returned to Canada & his ...

75. Gerald Campion

Actor | Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Gerald Campion was born on April 23, 1921 in Bloomsbury, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), Department S (1969) and Carry on Sergeant (1958). He was married to Suzie Mark and Jean Symond. He died on July 9, 2002 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France.

76. Michael Martin Harvey

Actor | The Mutiny of the Elsinore

Michael Martin-Harvey was the only son of the celebrated Edwardian actor-manager Sir John Martin Harvey. Highly artistic his interests extended to dance, the stage, poetry, painting and pottery. Not blessed with the conventional good looks of his famous father, he merely paddled in the shallows of ...

77. David Tree

Actor | Don't Look Now

British actor David Tree was a promising talent who came from prime theatre stock as the son of drama critic Alan Leonard Romaine Parsons and stage actress Viola Tree. His mother, in turn, was the daughter of one of England's most heralded classical stage actors of the late 19th century and early ...

78. Roy Emerton

Actor | Lorna Doone

Roy Emerton was a big, brawny character actor whose scarred face and resounding deep voice made him a natural for menacing roles. One of his best and most typical was as the evil Boss McGinty in The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935).

79. Martin Walker

Actor | Mimi

Martin Walker was born on July 27, 1901 in Harrow, London, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Mimi (1935), Hide and Seek (1922) and The Flying Fool (1931). He died on September 18, 1955 in Kensington, London, England, UK.

80. Ralph Truman

Actor | The Man Who Knew Too Much

Veteran British character player Ralph Truman was a pioneer radio actor and appeared in over 5000 broadcasts during his career. Born in London at the turn of the century, his overall film career was commendable but less enviable than his voice work on the airwaves. Originally from the stage, he had...

81. Sebastian Shaw

Actor | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

Though primarily a stage actor, Sebastian Shaw appeared in some forty film and television productions from 1930 to 1991. Born in Holt, Norfolk, England, he first appeared on stage as a child in 1913, graduating to lead roles by the late 1920s. It was in 1930 that he made his first film appearance in...

82. June Duprez

Actress | None But the Lonely Heart

Glamorous June Duprez was born in Teddington, England, during an air raid on May 14, 1918. Her father, Fred Duprez, was an American vaudevillian who found stage and film work in England. She herself picked up an interest in performing and eventually joined the Coventry Repertory Company to gather ...

83. Marius Goring

Actor | The Red Shoes

The son of Dr. Charles Buckman Goring M.D. and Kate Winifred (nee MacDonald). Marius Goring was educated at Perse School, Cambridge, England and at the Universities of Frankfurt, Munich, Vienna and Paris. He studied for the stage under Harcourt Williams at the Old Vic dramatic school, London. His ...

84. Athole Stewart

Actor | The Speckled Band

Athole Stewart was born on June 25, 1879 in Ealing, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Speckled Band (1931), Jack of All Trades (1936) and Faithful Hearts (1932). He was married to Ellen Frances Hatch. He died on October 18, 1940 in Buckinghamshire, England, UK.

85. Helen Haye

Actress | The Case of the Frightened Lady

Helen Haye was born on August 28, 1874 in Assam Province, British India. She was an actress, known for The Frightened Lady (1940), The 39 Steps (1935) and Drake the Pirate (1935). She was married to Ernest Attenborough. She died on September 1, 1957 in London, England, UK.

86. Hay Petrie

Actor | Great Expectations

Diminutive Scots character actor of quirky personality and gift of gab. As a drama student at St. Andrews, he first performed in productions staged by the university's dramatic society. He served with the Royal Scots during World War I, then forged a career playing comic roles on the Shakespearean ...

87. Skelton Knaggs

Actor | Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

The movie character actor Skelton Knaggs, who was possessed of one of the most unusual visages ever to grace motion pictures, was born Skelton Barnaby Knaggs in the Hillsborough district of Sheffield, England on June 27, 1911. Before he became known for his unusual physical appearance that was put ...

88. John Penrose

Actor | Kind Hearts and Coronets

John Penrose was born on May 5, 1914 in Southsea, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), The Adventures of Tartu (1943) and The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel (1949). He died on May 22, 1983 in London, England, UK.

89. Bernard Miles

Actor | The Man Who Knew Too Much

The British character actor Bernard Miles was born in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, in 1907; his father was a farm laborer and his mother was a cook. After graduation from Pembroke College, Oxford, he was a teacher for a while and then joined the New Theatre in London. In 1937, he worked in Herbert...

90. Bryan Herbert

Actor | The Alcoa Hour

Bryan Herbert was born on April 24, 1894 in Dublin, Ireland, UK. He was an actor, known for The Alcoa Hour (1955), 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941) and General John Regan (1938). He died in 1963 in New York, USA.

91. Sydney Tafler

Actor | The Spy Who Loved Me

Sydney Tafler was born on July 31, 1916 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Operation Diplomat (1953) and It Always Rains on Sunday (1947). He was married to Joy Shelton. He died on November 8, 1979 in London, England, UK.

92. Joy Shelton

Actress | Millions Like Us

Joy Shelton was born on June 3, 1922 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Millions Like Us (1943), Impulse (1954) and The Green Finger (1946). She was married to Sydney Tafler. She died on January 28, 2000 in Surrey, England, UK.

93. Geoffrey Hibbert

Actor | Love on the Dole

Geoffrey Hibbert was born on June 2, 1922 in Sculcoates, Hull, Humberside, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Love on the Dole (1941), The Shipbuilders (1943) and ITV Play of the Week (1955). He was married to Prudence Rennick. He died on February 3, 1969 in Epsom, Surrey, England, UK.

94. Freddie Mills

Actor | International Detective

"Fearless" Freddie Mills was born on June 26, 1919 in Bournemouth, England. In 1936, at the age of 17, he began a highly successful and colorful professional boxing career which made him the "darling" of the British fight scene. At 5' 10" and 175lbs., Mills was noted for his hard-charging, straight...

95. Eric Pohlmann

Actor | The Return of the Pink Panther

Born in Vienna. Studied at Max Reinhardt School. Early years as entertainer at Reiss Bar in Vienna. Often appeared at still-existing Raimund-Theater. Met wife, Liselotte, on stage in Brno (now Czech Republic). She escaped to London in 1938, he in 1939, where they married that year. Frequent ...

96. Dandy Nichols

Actress | The Alf Garnett Saga

Dandy Nichols was born on May 21, 1907 in Fulham, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Alf Garnett Saga (1972), The Vikings (1958) and The Deep Blue Sea (1955). She was married to Stephen Baguley Waters. She died on February 6, 1986 in Whitechapel, London, England, UK.

97. Anthony Oliver

Actor | For Members Only

Anthony Oliver was born on July 4, 1922 in Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for The Nudist Story (1960), Love and Mr Lewisham (1959) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He was married to Eve ?. He died in November 1995 in London, England, UK.

98. Michael Brennan

Actor | Thunderball

Michael Brennan was born on September 25, 1912 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Thunderball (1965), The Onedin Line (1971) and Johnny Nobody (1961). He was married to Mary Hignett. He died on June 29, 1982 in Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK.

99. Arthur Lovegrove

Actor | Eye of the Needle

Arthur Lovegrove was born on July 15, 1913 in Fulham, London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Eye of the Needle (1981), Meet Simon Cherry (1949) and The Avengers (1961). He was married to Cara Dorothea Kathleen Wilson and Marjorie Ruth Herridge. He died on November 7, 1981 in ...

100. Thora Hird

Actress | Lost for Words

In a career than spanned eight decades, Thora Hird was widely-regarded as one of Britain's finest character actresses. She made over 100 films as well as starring in a host of TV comedies and, as a straight actress, excelled in the works of playwright Alan Bennett. Even in her 90s, she was working ...