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He is the son of Ted Ray and now a TV personality who
hosted Film Buff Of The Year and his own music show. He appears in Constable as
the shop manager who is baffled by two coppers in drag, namely Kenneth Williams
and Charles Hawtrey.
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He was a top line music hall and radio comedian who played the violin as part of his act. He took several straight parts in British films and plays the lead as the respected headmaster in Teacher. He gives the part an easy charm, which neatly complements the skills of the Carry On team. He died in 1977. |
She is a celebrated comedienne and character actress,
memorable as the soap opera star in The Killing Of Sister George in 1969, and
later she won much acclaim for her performance as Connie in the TV dramatisation
of the John Le Carre novel Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Her one Carry On
appearance is as Mrs Valentine, the overprotective mother of the odious Theodore
in Emmannuelle.
She was Miss World in 1969 and appeared in Carry On
Dick as one of Madame Desiree’s Birds of Paradise.
Wendy appeared in two Carry Ons, as the shapely beauty contestant, Ida Downs from Bristol in Girls and a smaller part as a recently-delivered mother in Matron. She will probably be remembered for her TV appearances as Miss Brahms in Are You Being Served, and as Pauline Fowler in Eastenders.
He appears in Carry On Columbus as Bart, brother of
Christoper Columbus (Jim Dale), a mapmaker, who travels with Chris to the
Americas. He is the creative genius behind The Comic Strip Presents...
comedy group, writing and directing as well as acting in them.
He can be seen in a small role as Councillor Pratt in Girls. He is more famously the incontinent Home Guard Private Godfrey in TV’s
Dad’s Army. He is also the author of the stage and film comedy thriller The
Ghost Train.
She is a French actress who starred in numerous
international films including Alfred Hitchcock’s Topaz, and plays the love
interest to Sid James in Don’t Lose Your
Head. She was also the wife of Sid
James’ agent.
Cardew plays the excellently outrageous fakir in Up
The Khyber, who
entertains The Khasi (Kenneth
Williams) with his magic tricks, but ends up with
his head served on a platter at the banquet – still talking! He is on the
receiving end of a classic end from Bungdit Dun (Bernard
Bresslaw), "Fakir
– off!" As a TV personality he was the cad in The Gang Show.
He is an accomplished all round actor who stars in TV’s
Fresh Fields with Julia Mackenzie and also plays the ageing solicitor, Alec
Callendar with a younger wife in May to December. He appears in the Carry Ons
twice, once as the cheeky Hardy in Jack, the recipient of Nelson’s death bed
proposition and secondly as a young passenger in Cruising.
Norman has been in many film and TV series including
The Army Game (with Bernard
Bresslaw) in which he played Sergeant Cupcake and in
Curry And Chips, which cast him as a bigoted shop steward. In Sergeant he plays
Herbert Brown, the private who keeps failing to pass out and is held back and
joins our new recruits and helps them win the day. In Nurse he is Norm, the
punch-drunk boxing pal of Bernie Bishop (Kenneth
Connor) who while visiting him,
punches their manager and knocks him unconscious. In Regardless he makes his
final Carry On appearance as the referee of a bizarre boxing match in which
Charles Hawtrey takes his chances in the ring. He
died in May 1999.
