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- Corbet Woodall was born on 6 April 1929 in Hampshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The World Is Full of Married Men (1979), Carry on Emmannuelle (1978) and Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1974). He died on 19 May 1982.
- Frank Prentice was born on 12 February 1890 in England, UK. He died on 19 May 1982.
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- Director
- Writer
Aleksandr Fedorovich Borisov was born on May 1, 1905, in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was an industrial worker. Young Borisov was fond of theatre and participated in school drama club. In 1927 he graduated from the class of Yuri Yuryev at the Leningrad Theatre-Studio.
Borisov had also a stellar career as a stage actor. From 1928-1982 he was a permanent member of the troupe of the Pushkin Drama Theatre in Leningrad (St. Petersburg). There his stage partners were such remarkable actors as Yekaterina Korchagina-Aleksandrovskaya, Nikolay Cherkasov, Yuri Yuryev, Boris Babochkin, Nikolai Simonov, Vasiliy Merkurev, Konstantin Skorobogatov, Yuriy Tolubeev, Illarion Pevtsov, Bruno Frejndlikh, Vladimir Chestnokov, Vladimir Erenberg, Leonid Vivyen, Konstantin Adashevsky, Igor Gorbachyov, Olga Lebzak, Nina Mamaeva, Lidiya Shtykan, Nina Urgant, Valentina Panina, and other notable Russian actors.
Aleksandr Borisov was awarded the State Prize of the USSR three times: for his stage works (1947), for the leading role in film 'Akademic Ivan Pavlov' (1949), and for the leading role in film 'Mussorgsky' (1950). He was designated the People's Artist of the USSR (1951) and the Hero of Socialist Labor (1981). Aleksandr Borisov died on May 19, 1982, in St. Petersburg (then Leningrad), Russia, and was laid to rest at the Necropolis of Masters of Arts "Literatirskie Mostki" in Volkovskoe Cemetery in St. Petersburg, Russia.- Maciej Staszewski was born on 3 January 1944 in Lublin, Lubelskie, Poland. He was an actor, known for Ubranie prawie nowe (1964), Rachunek sumienia (1964) and Zawsze w niedziele (1966). He died on 19 May 1982 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
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Born at 27 Byron Street, Cwmaman, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. Son of Evan Edwin Jones and Olwen Jones (née Evans). Pupil, Cwmaman Elementary School, 1930-1935; Pupil, Aberdare County School for Boys, 1935-1942 (Head Boy, 1941-1942); Student, London School of Economics, 1942-1944; Journalist (reporter, then Features Editor) "News Review", 1944-1950; Journalist, "Radio Times", 1950-1957 (Assistant to Literary Editor, then Television Editor,1950-1957); Producer and scriptwriter, BBC Television 1957-1966 (Administrator to Head of Drama, 1957-195X, Deputy Head of Documentary Drama, 195X-1961, Assistant Head of Drama, 1961-1963, Head Of Drama, Series, 1963-1966). Freelance, 1966-1982, television writer (BBC and ITV), crime writer (novelisations of TV scripts and documentary books) and journalist (London "Sunday Telegraph", Cardiff "Western Mail", and others). Member, Welsh Arts Council Drama Committee. Drama Adjudicator, National Eisteddfod 1968, Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. Co-nominee, The Mystery Writers Of America Edgar Allen Poe Awards 1966, for "The Last Two To Hang" (book). Died at Blaeneinon, Pont Sian, Llandysul, Cardiganshire, Wales, UK. Funeral 22 May 1982 at Morriston Crematorium, Swansea, Wales, UK.