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John Williams (actor)

Index John Williams (actor)

John Williams (15 April 1903 – 5 May 1983) was an English stage, film and television actor. [1]

72 relations: A Flea in Her Ear (film), A Woman's Vengeance, Alexander Borodin, Alfred Hitchcock, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Battlestar Galactica, Broadway theatre, Cary Grant, Chalfont St Giles, Claudette Colbert, Columbia House, Combat, D-Day the Sixth of June, Dear Brigitte, Devon, Dial M for Murder, Dick Turpin's Ride, Double Trouble (1967 film), Family Affair, Find a Grave, Gertrude Lawrence, Grace Kelly, Gregory Peck, Harlow (Magna film), Helen Hayes, Henry Silva, Hot Lead and Cold Feet, Island in the Sun (film), Kind Lady (1951 film), La Jolla, Lancing College, Lorne Greene, Lost in the Stars (film), Lydston Hornsted, Mack Sennett, Midnight Lace, Mission: Impossible, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, My Three Sons, Night Gallery, No Deposit, No Return, Phonograph record, Polovtsian Dances, Pygmalion (play), Ray Milland, Robert Cummings, Sabrina (1954 film), Sitcom, Stranger in Paradise (song), The Bard (The Twilight Zone), ..., The Big Blockade, The Foreman Went to France, The Goose Steps Out, The Hound of the Baskervilles (1972 film), The Last of the Secret Agents?, The New York Times, The Next of Kin, The Paradine Case, The Secret War of Harry Frigg, The Solid Gold Cadillac, The Student Prince (film), The Twilight Zone, The Wild Wild West, The Young Philadelphians, Thunder in the East (1952 film), To Catch a Thief, Tony Award, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, Visit to a Small Planet, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?, William Shakespeare, Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film). Expand index (22 more) »

A Flea in Her Ear (film)

A Flea in Her Ear is a 1968 DeLuxe Color 20th Century Fox American/French feature Panavision film adaptation of the play A Flea in Her Ear by Georges Feydeau in an adaptation (originally written for the stage) by John Mortimer.

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A Woman's Vengeance

A Woman's Vengeance is a 1948 American film noir drama mystery film directed by Zoltán Korda, with a screenplay by Aldous Huxley based on his short story "The Gioconda Smile", and starring Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy, Cedric Hardwicke, Rachel Kempson, and Mildred Natwick.

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Alexander Borodin

Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (a; 12 November 183327 February 1887) was a Russian Romantic composer of Georgian-Russian origin, as well as a doctor and chemist.

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Alfred Hitchcock

Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American television anthology series that was hosted and produced by Alfred Hitchcock; the program aired on CBS and NBC between 1955 and 1965.

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Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction media franchise created by Glen A. Larson.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is the generally preferred spelling in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many Broadway venues, performers and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre.

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Cary Grant

Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor, known as one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men.

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Chalfont St Giles

Chalfont St Giles is a village and civil parish within the Chiltern district in south east Buckinghamshire, England, on the edge of the Chilterns, from London, and near Seer Green, Jordans, Chalfont St Peter, Little Chalfont and Amersham.

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Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert (born Émilie Claudette Chauchoin; September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996) was an American stage and film actress and a leading lady in Hollywood for over two decades, and has been called "The mixture of inimitable beauty, sophistication, wit, and vivacity".

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Columbia House

The Columbia House brand was introduced in the early 1970s by the Columbia Records division of CBS, Inc. as an umbrella for its mail-order music clubs, the primary incarnation of which was the Columbia Record Club, established in 1955.

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Combat

Combat (French for fight) is a purposeful violent conflict meant to weaken, establish dominance over, or kill the opposition, or to drive the opposition away from a location where it is not wanted or needed.

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D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June is a 1956 CinemaScope romance war film made by 20th Century Fox.

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Dear Brigitte

Dear Brigitte is a 1965 American DeLuxe Color family–comedy in CinemaScope starring James Stewart and directed by Henry Koster.

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Devon

Devon, also known as Devonshire, which was formerly its common and official name, is a county of England, reaching from the Bristol Channel in the north to the English Channel in the south.

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Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder is an American crime mystery film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings and John Williams.

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Dick Turpin's Ride

Dick Turpin's Ride is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Ralph Murphy and starring Louis Hayward, Patricia Medina and Suzanne Dalbert.

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Double Trouble (1967 film)

Double Trouble is a 1967 American musical film starring Elvis Presley.

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Family Affair

Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966, to March 4, 1971.

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Find a Grave

Find A Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of cemetery records.

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Gertrude Lawrence

Gertrude Lawrence (4 July 1898 – 6 September 1952) was an English actress, singer, dancer and musical comedy performer known for her stage appearances in the West End of London and on Broadway in New York.

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Grace Kelly

Grace Patricia Kelly (November 12, 1929September 14, 1982) was an American film actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III, in April 1956.

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Gregory Peck

Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor, one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1960s.

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Harlow (Magna film)

Harlow is a fictionalized drama based on the life of film star Jean Harlow, released in 1965 with Carol Lynley in the title role.

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Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes MacArthur (née Brown; October 10, 1900 – March 17, 1993) was an American actress whose career spanned 80 years.

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Henry Silva

Henry Silva (born September 15, 1928) is an American film and television actor.

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Hot Lead and Cold Feet

Hot Lead and Cold Feet (originally titled Welcome to Bloodshy) is a 1978 American comedy-western film produced by Walt Disney Productions and starring Jim Dale, Karen Valentine, Don Knotts, Jack Elam and Darren McGavin.

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Island in the Sun (film)

Island in the Sun is a 1957 De Luxe in CinemaScope drama film produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and directed by Robert Rossen.

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Kind Lady (1951 film)

Kind Lady is a 1951 film drama directed by John Sturges.

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La Jolla

La Jolla is a hilly seaside and affluent community within the city of San Diego, California, United States occupying 7 miles (11 km) of curving coastline along the Pacific Ocean within the northern city limits.

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Lancing College

Lancing College is an independent boarding and day school in southern England, UK.

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Lorne Greene

Lorne Hyman Greene, (born Lyon Himan Green; February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987) was a Canadian actor, radio personality, and singer.

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Lost in the Stars (film)

Lost in the Stars is the 1974 film version of the Kurt Weill-Maxwell Anderson musical adaptation of the Alan Paton novel Cry, the Beloved Country.

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Lydston Hornsted

Lydston Hornsted, (Lydston Granville Hornsted), L.G. Hornsted, Cupid, (1884-1957), was the first British holder of the World Land speed record, which he achieved on 24 June 1914 with an official speed of 124 miles per hour at the Brooklands motor racing circuit.

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Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-born American film director and producer, known as the King of Comedy.

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Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace is a 1960 American Eastmancolor mystery thriller film directed by David Miller starring Doris Day and Rex Harrison about a woman who is threatened by a stalker.

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Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible is an American television series, created and initially produced by Bruce Geller, chronicling the exploits of a team of secret government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force (IMF).

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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

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My Three Sons

My Three Sons is an American sitcom.

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Night Gallery

Night Gallery is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1969 to 1973, featuring stories of horror and the macabre.

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No Deposit, No Return

No Deposit, No Return is a 1976 comedy film directed by Norman Tokar.

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Phonograph record

A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English, or record) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.

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Polovtsian Dances

The Polovtsian Dances, or Polovetsian Dances (Polovetskie plyaski from the Russian "Polovtsy"—the name given to the Kipchaks and Cumans by the Rus' people) form an exotic scene at the end of Act II of Alexander Borodin's opera Prince Igor.

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Pygmalion (play)

Pygmalion is a play by George Bernard Shaw, named after a Greek mythological figure.

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Ray Milland

Ray Milland (born Alfred Reginald Jones, 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh-American actor and film director.

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Robert Cummings

Charles Clarence Robert Orville Cummings (June 9, 1910 – December 2, 1990), was an American film and television actor known mainly for his roles in comedy films such as The Devil and Miss Jones (1941) and Princess O'Rourke (1943), but was also effective in dramatic films, especially two of Alfred Hitchcock's thrillers, Saboteur (1942) and Dial M for Murder (1954).

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Sabrina (1954 film)

Sabrina (Sabrina Fair/La Vie en Rose in the United Kingdom) is a 1954 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder, adapted for the screen by Wilder, Samuel A. Taylor, and Ernest Lehman from Taylor's play Sabrina Fair.

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Sitcom

A sitcom, short for "situation comedy", is a genre of comedy centered on a fixed set of characters who carry over from episode to episode.

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Stranger in Paradise (song)

"Stranger in Paradise" is a popular song from the musical Kismet (1953), and is credited to Robert Wright and George Forrest.

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The Bard (The Twilight Zone)

"The Bard" is an episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone.

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The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade is a 1942 British black-and-white war propaganda film in the style of dramatised documentary.

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The Foreman Went to France

The Foreman Went to France (released in the USA as Somewhere in France) is a 1942 British Second World War war film starring Clifford Evans, Tommy Trinder, Constance Cummings and Gordon Jackson.

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The Goose Steps Out

The Goose Steps Out is a British comedy film released in 1942.

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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1972 film)

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1972) is an American television film directed by Barry Crane and starring Stewart Granger as Sherlock Holmes and Bernard Fox as Doctor Watson.

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The Last of the Secret Agents?

The Last of the Secret Agents? is a 1966 American film that spoofs the spy film genre, starring the then-popular comedy team of Allen & Rossi.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin, also known as Next of Kin, is a 1942 Second World War propaganda film produced by Ealing Studios.

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The Paradine Case

The Paradine Case is a 1947 American film noir courtroom drama film, set in England, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and produced by David O. Selznick.

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The Secret War of Harry Frigg

The Secret War of Harry Frigg is a 1968 comedy film set in World War II.

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The Solid Gold Cadillac

The Solid Gold Cadillac is a 1956 film directed by Richard Quine and written by Abe Burrows, Howard Teichmann and George S. Kaufman.

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The Student Prince (film)

The Student Prince is a 1954 CinemaScope and Ansco Color musical film directed by Richard Thorpe.

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The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling.

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The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West is an American Science Fiction/Spy/Western television series that ran on the CBS television network for four seasons (104 episodes) from September 17, 1965, to April 4, 1969.

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The Young Philadelphians

The Young Philadelphians is a 1959 drama film starring Paul Newman, Barbara Rush, Robert Vaughn and Alexis Smith, and directed by Vincent Sherman.

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Thunder in the East (1952 film)

Thunder in the East is a 1952 war drama film released by Paramount Pictures, and directed by Charles Vidor, based on novel Rage of the Vulture by Alan Moorehead.

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To Catch a Thief

To Catch a Thief is a 1955 American romantic thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, from a screenplay by John Michael Hayes based on the 1952 novel To Catch a Thief by David Dodge.

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Tony Award

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre.

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Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

The Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality supporting roles in a Broadway play.

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Visit to a Small Planet

Visit to a Small Planet is a 1960 American black-and-white science fiction comedy film from Paramount Pictures, produced by Hal B. Wallis, directed by Norman Taurog, that stars Jerry Lewis and co-stars Joan Blackman, Earl Holliman, and Fred Clark.

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Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? is a 1957 American satirical comedy film starring Jayne Mansfield and Tony Randall, with Betsy Drake, Joan Blondell, John Williams, Henry Jones, Lili Gentle, and Mickey Hargitay, and a cameo by Groucho Marx.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

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Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film)

Witness for the Prosecution is a 1957 American courtroom drama film with film noir elements.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Williams_(actor)

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