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The Comedy Man

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, September 3 1964
60 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Kenneth MoreKenneth More
Kenneth More was
49 in The Comedy Man
as 'Chick Byrd'.
Sun, Sep 20 1914 –
Wed, Jul 21 1982
Portrait of Cecil ParkerCecil Parker
Cecil Parker was
67 in The Comedy Man
as 'Thomas Rutherford'.
Thu, Sep 02 1897 –
Tue, Apr 20 1971
Portrait of Dennis PriceDennis Price
Dennis Price was
49 in The Comedy Man
as 'Tommy Morris'.
Wed, Jun 23 1915 –
Sat, Oct 06 1973
Portrait of Billie WhitelawBillie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw was
32 in The Comedy Man
as 'Judy'.
Mon, Jun 06 1932 –
Wed, Dec 24 2014
Portrait of Norman RossingtonNorman Rossington
Norman Rossington was
35 in The Comedy Man
as 'Theodore Littleton'.
Mon, Dec 24 1928 –
Fri, May 21 1999
Portrait of Angela DouglasAngela Douglas
Angela Douglas was
23 in The Comedy Man
as 'Fay Trubshaw'.
Tue, Oct 29 1940
Portrait of Edmund PurdomEdmund Purdom
Edmund Purdom was
39 in The Comedy Man
as 'Julian Baxter'.
Sat, Dec 20 1924 –
Thu, Jan 01 2009
Portrait of Frank FinlayFrank Finlay
Frank Finlay was
38 in The Comedy Man
as 'Prout'.
Fri, Aug 06 1926 –
Sat, Jan 30 2016
Portrait of Alan DobieAlan Dobie
Alan Dobie was
32 in The Comedy Man
as 'Jack Lavery'.
Thu, Jun 02 1932
Portrait of J.G. DevlinJ.G. Devlin
J.G. Devlin was
56 in The Comedy Man
as 'Sloppitt'.
Tue, Oct 08 1907 –
Thu, Oct 17 1991
Portrait of Valerie CroftValerie Croft
Valerie Croft was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Yvonne'.
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Portrait of Leila CroftLeila Croft
Leila Croft was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Pauline'.
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Portrait of Gerald CampionGerald Campion
Gerald Campion was
43 in The Comedy Man
as 'Gerry'.
Sat, Apr 23 1921 –
Tue, Jul 09 2002
Portrait of Jacqueline HillJacqueline Hill
Jacqueline Hill was
34 in The Comedy Man
as 'Sandy Lavery'.
Tue, Dec 17 1929 –
Thu, Feb 18 1993
Portrait of Harold GoodwinHarold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin was
46 in The Comedy Man
as 'Assistant Director'.
Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Thu, Jun 03 2004
Portrait of Penny MorrellPenny Morrell
Penny Morrell was
26 in The Comedy Man
as 'Actress'.
Fri, Feb 04 1938 –
Fri, Jan 03 2020
Portrait of Naomi ChanceNaomi Chance
Naomi Chance was
36 in The Comedy Man
as 'Bit Part Actress'.
Sun, Sep 18 1927 –
Tue, Mar 18 2003
Portrait of Guy DeghyGuy Deghy
Guy Deghy was
51 in The Comedy Man
as 'Schuyster'.
Fri, Oct 11 1912 –
Tue, Feb 25 1992
Portrait of Derek FrancisDerek Francis
Derek Francis was
40 in The Comedy Man
as 'Merryweather'.
Wed, Nov 07 1923 –
Tue, Mar 27 1984
Portrait of Myrtle ReedMyrtle Reed
Myrtle Reed was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Tommy's Secretary'.
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Sat, Jun 30 2007
Portrait of Edwin RichfieldEdwin Richfield
Edwin Richfield was
42 in The Comedy Man
as 'Commercial Director'.
Sun, Sep 11 1921 –
Thu, Aug 02 1990
Portrait of Gordon RollingsGordon Rollings
Gordon Rollings was
38 in The Comedy Man
as 'Skippy'.
Sat, Apr 17 1926 –
Fri, Jun 07 1985
Portrait of Eileen WayEileen Way
Eileen Way was
53 in The Comedy Man
as 'Landlady'.
Sat, Sep 02 1911 –
Thu, Jun 16 1994
Portrait of Freddie MillsFreddie Mills
Freddie Mills was
45 in The Comedy Man
as 'Indian Chief/Union steward'.
Thu, Jun 26 1919 –
Sun, Jul 25 1965
Portrait of Frank ThorntonFrank Thornton
Frank Thornton was
43 in The Comedy Man
as 'Producer'.
Sat, Jan 15 1921 –
Sat, Mar 16 2013
Portrait of John HorsleyJohn Horsley
John Horsley was
44 in The Comedy Man
as 'Co-pilot'.
Wed, Jul 21 1920 –
Sun, Jan 12 2014
Portrait of Wally PatchWally Patch
Wally Patch was
75 in The Comedy Man
as 'Bar Manager'.
Wed, Sep 26 1888 –
Tue, Oct 27 1970
Portrait of Talitha PolTalitha Pol
Talitha Pol was
23 in The Comedy Man
as 'Actress at Party'.
Fri, Oct 18 1940 –
Sun, Jul 11 1971
Portrait of Hamilton DyceHamilton Dyce
Hamilton Dyce was
52 in The Comedy Man
as 'Burial Minister'.
Thu, Mar 14 1912 –
Sat, Jan 08 1972
Portrait of Anthony BlackshawAnthony Blackshaw
Anthony Blackshaw was
34 in The Comedy Man
as 'Bus Conductor'.
Mon, Sep 23 1929 –
Fri, Jun 16 1995
Portrait of Richard PearsonRichard Pearson
Richard Pearson was
46 in The Comedy Man
as 'Advertising Man'.
Fri, Aug 02 1918 –
Tue, Aug 02 2011
Portrait of Maurice DurantMaurice Durant
Maurice Durant was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Barman'.
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Portrait of Ronald LaceyRonald Lacey
Ronald Lacey was
28 in The Comedy Man
as 'Assistant Director'.
Sat, Sep 28 1935 –
Wed, May 15 1991
Portrait of Chubby CheckerChubby Checker
Chubby Checker was
22 in The Comedy Man
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Oct 03 1941
Portrait of Jill AdamsJill Adams
Jill Adams was
34 in The Comedy Man
as 'Jan Kennedy'.
Tue, Jul 22 1930 –
Tue, May 13 2008
Portrait of Robert RaglanRobert Raglan
Robert Raglan was
55 in The Comedy Man
as 'Man'.
Wed, Apr 07 1909 –
Thu, Jul 18 1985

Crew

Portrait of Alvin RakoffAlvin Rakoff
Alvin Rakoff was
37 in The Comedy Man
as 'Director'
Fri, Feb 18 1927
Portrait of Ted SturgisTed Sturgis
Ted Sturgis was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Ken HodgesKen Hodges
Ken Hodges was
41 in The Comedy Man
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Oct 25 1922
Portrait of Peter YeldhamPeter Yeldham
Peter Yeldham was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of Jon PeningtonJon Penington
Jon Penington was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of David HenleyDavid Henley
David Henley was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Ernest HoslerErnest Hosler
Ernest Hosler was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Alfred CoxAlfred Cox
Alfred Cox was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Bill McGuffieBill McGuffie
Bill McGuffie was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Herbert SmithHerbert Smith
Herbert Smith was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Colin GrimesColin Grimes
Colin Grimes was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Laura NightingaleLaura Nightingale
Laura Nightingale was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
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Portrait of Laurie RidleyLaurie Ridley
Laurie Ridley was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of Ernest GasserErnest Gasser
Ernest Gasser was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Douglas HayesDouglas Hayes
Douglas Hayes was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Joan SmallwoodJoan Smallwood
Joan Smallwood was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of John BlezardJohn Blezard
John Blezard was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Stuart LyonsStuart Lyons
Stuart Lyons was
>> in The Comedy Man
as 'Casting'
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