A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and recognition. He eventually gives it all up to return to stage work and keep his pride.
Credits
The Comedy Man Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Billie Whitelaw
She was 32, 82 years old when she died
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as Judy |
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Frank Finlay
He was 38, 89 years old when he died
|
as Prout |
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Ronald Lacey
He was 28, 55 years old when he died
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as Assistant Director |
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Cecil Parker
He was 67, 73 years old when he died
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as Thomas Rutherford |
|
Eileen Way
She was 53, 82 years old when she died
|
as Landlady |
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Dennis Price
He was 49, 58 years old when he died
|
as Tommy Morris |
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John Horsley
He was 44, 93 years old when he died
|
as Co-pilot |
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Edmund Purdom
He was 39, 84 years old when he died
|
as Julian Baxter |
|
Guy Deghy
He was 51, 79 years old when he died
|
as Schuyster |
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Kenneth More
He was 49, 67 years old when he died
|
as Chick Byrd |
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Gerald Campion
He was 43, 81 years old when he died
|
as Gerry |
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Richard Pearson
|
as Advertising Man |
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Angela Douglas
She was 23, now 84 years old
|
as Fay Trubshaw |
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Norman Rossington
He was 35, 70 years old when he died
|
as Theodore Littleton |
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Myrtle Reed
She was 89, 132 years old when she died
|
as Tommy's Secretary |
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Frank Thornton
He was 43, 92 years old when he died
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as Producer |
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Alan Dobie
He was 32, now 92 years old
|
as Jack Lavery |
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Penny Morrell
She was 26, 82 years old when she died
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as Actress |
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Valerie Croft
She was 25, now 85 years old
|
as Yvonne |
|
Hamilton Dyce
He was 52, 59 years old when he died
|
as Burial Minister |
|
Robert Raglan
He was 58, 78 years old when he died
|
as Man |
|
Edwin Richfield
He was 42, 68 years old when he died
|
as Commercial Director |
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Naomi Chance
She was 34, 73 years old when she died
|
as Bit Part Actress |
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Wally Patch
He was 75, 82 years old when he died
|
as Bar Manager |
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J.G. Devlin
He was 56, 84 years old when he died
|
as Sloppitt |
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Leila Croft
|
as Pauline |
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Derek Francis
He was 40, 60 years old when he died
|
as Merryweather |
|
Jacqueline Hill
She was 34, 63 years old when she died
|
as Sandy Lavery |
|
Freddie Mills
He was 45, 46 years old when he died
|
as Indian Chief/Union steward |
|
Jill Adams
She was 34, 77 years old when she died
|
as Jan Kennedy |
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Anthony Blackshaw
He was 34, 65 years old when he died
|
as Bus Conductor |
The Comedy Man Crew
| Name |
Department |
|
Ernest Hosler as Editor. He was 32 (60) years old when He died
|
Editing |
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Colin Grimes as Art Direction. |
Art |
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Alfred Cox as Sound Editor. He was 139 (85) years old when He died
|
Sound |
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Joan Smallwood as Hairstylist. She was 14 (now 74) years old
|
Costume & Make-Up |
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Alvin Rakoff as Director. He was 37 (now 97) years old
|
Directing |
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Stuart Lyons as Casting. He was 36 (70) years old when He died
|
Production |
|
Ken Hodges as Director of Photography. He was 1 (now 59) years old
|
Camera |
