Alan Simpson
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 27, 1929
Deathday: February 08, 2017
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The Unforgettable Sid James
2000-12-05
The Unforgettable Sid James
Overview: A profile of the comedy actor, best known for starring in many films of the Carry On franchise, with contributions from family, friends, co-stars and fans. The programme looks at his early life in South Africa, his start in films as a heavy in 1940s and 1950s crime thrillers, and his big break appearing in Hancock's Half Hour on radio and TV.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-05
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Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
1985-04-26
Tony Hancock: From East Cheam to Earls Court
Overview: Ex-colleagues reflect on the comic genius and sometimes difficult character of Tony Hancock.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-04-26
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Seriously Seeking Sid
1993-01-01
Seriously Seeking Sid
Overview: A study of the life and career of the actor Sid James, best known for the long-running Carry On series of bawdy British film comedies.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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When Steptoe Met Son
2002-08-20
When Steptoe Met Son
Overview: The difficult off-screen relationship between actors Harry H. Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell who grew to hate one another during their years on screen. It charts their rise to fame with 'Steptoe and Son' in the early 60's, to their final falling out during an Australian stage show in the late 70's.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-08-20
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The Siege of Sidney Street
1960-10-11
The Siege of Sidney Street
Overview: A police inspector (Donald Sinden) tracks down Russian anarchist Peter the Painter (Peter Wyngarde) and his gang in circa-1911 London.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-10-11
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