cyril chamberlain
cyril chamberlain was born on march 8, 1909 in paddington, london, england as cyril hugh basham chamberlain. he was an actor, known for
although his contributions were limited to the very early days of carry on, cyril chamberlain provided solid, reliable support to the main regulars in the black and white carry on films. the contribution of familiar british character actors like cyril chamberlain should never be underestimated .
on television, cyril chamberlain popped up in a variety of roles in the likes of the saint, ivanhoe, no hiding place and william tell .
cyril chamberlain' s name is located at panel 39 in the commemorative area at the australian war memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan) .
so what else do we know about cyril chamberlain? cyril was born in london in march 1909. he was married to the actress lisa lee and together they had one child. i cannot find any evidence as to why he decided to retire from the acting profession in 1966, other than the suggestion that he did so to concentrate on his passion for restoring antiques. cyril chamberlain died in wales in december 1974 at the age of 65 .
cyril chamberlain' s first screen appearance came in 1938 with an uncredited bit part in the man with 100 faces. his career spanned nearly thirty years until his last appearance in the yellow hat in 1966 .
when looking back at cyril chamberlain' s involvement in the series i was struck by how many fairly large supporting roles he had. i had always seen him as having cameo parts in the films, but he was actually pretty prolific. so what else did cyril get up to in his acting career ?
eer of an actor who appeared in the very first carry on film, carry on sergeant in 1958. cyril chamberlain would go on to play supporting roles in a further six films in the early days of the series .
cyril chamberlain made his first carry on appearance in a cameo role of the gun sergeant in carry on sergeant. he shares a scene with the likes of kenneth williams and bob monkhouse. cyril returned to pinewood later that year for a more substantial supporting turn as bert able, one of the patients in carry on nurse. cyril has a memorable scene in nurse which sees his character have an adverse reaction to some medication which sees his run amok in the middle of the night! he also shares scenes with the prolific character actress marianne stone who plays his wife alice .
next up came another substantial role, as the school caretaker alf in carry on teacher. alf is scene removing some risqué (for 1959) pin ups from the school notice board, pocketing one for himself! in carry on constable released the following year, cyril plays sid' s second in command, thurston. most of cyril' s scenes as with sid as together they try to keep their new recruits (williams, connor, phillips and hawtrey) on the right track! cyril chamberlain then went on to have a blink and you' ll miss it cameo as a policeman who arrests kenneth williams at windsor station in carry on regardless !
chamberlain cyril (joe) passed away peacefully in hospital, aged 84, december 29, 2007, leaves a loving wife edna, devoted son nicholas, loving grandchildren jennifer, sharon, nicola, michael - jon, mandy and carrie and his great grandchildren. funeral at lytham crematorium, 3. 30pm on january 9, ...
cyril chamberlain passed away peacefully on 3rd february 2016 at st. john' s hospice, moggerhanger, aged 93 years. brother to the late joan chamberlain and much loved godfather to jennie. will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. a service will be held at cambridge crematorium on wednesday 24th february at 11. 30 a. m. family flowers only please. donations if desired can be made at the service in aid of st. john' s hospice. all enquiries to central england co - operative funerals, 1 huntingdon street, st. neots. tel 01480 210780
cyril' s next carry on role turned out to be his only appearance in a carry on filmed in colour, the glorious carry on cruising released in 1962. in cruising, cyril plays the role of ship steward, tom tree, joining regular co - stars kenneth connor, kenneth williams and sid james. the following year would see cyril' s last appearance in the carry ons, and bring an end to a run of consecutive film roles for rogers and thomas. in carry on cabby, he plays sarge, the radio controller at sid' s speedee cab company. sarge has a role to play at the end of the film when he helps orchestrate a manoeuvre of cabs to ambush the crooks who kidnap hattie jacques and liz fraser .
cyril was an indispensable supporting actor in many british films usually playing a solid dependable character and he appeared as such in sergeant, nurse, teacher, constable, regardless, cruising and cabby. died april 30, 1974 (age 65) in builth, wales
cyril chamberlain has a whopping 162 screen credits to his name. on film he worked again for peter rogers and gerald thomas in small roles in the following films: the duke wore jeans (starring tommy steele and co - written by lionel bart), please turn over, nearly a nasty accident, the iron maiden and raising the wind. he also worked for peter' s wife betty box and gerald' s brother ralph thomas in several of their films, including upstairs and downstairs, doctor in the house, doctor at sea, doctor at large and doctor in love .
in addition to various roles in film and television, bauschulte also worked extensively as a voice - over speaker for german language media. his best known such role was as the voice of lieutenant mike stone in the us tv series the streets of san francisco, played by karl malden. from then on he was karl malden' s german voice in all his films. he also several times voiced sid james and cyril chamberlain in the carry on films. additional voice - over roles included richard attenborough in jurassic park, alec guinness in murder by death (german title, eine leiche zum dessert), edward platt in the television series get smart (german title, mini - max) and barnard hughes in the television series mr. merlin. the german - speaking children of the 1970s know his voice as that of mr. rossi in the german version of il signor rossi cerca la felicità. he was one of the german voices of ludwig von drake, succeeding horst gentzen, before being replaced by eberhard prüter .
cyril also made appearances in many other classic films from the late 50s and early 60s such as a night to remember (with kenneth more), two way stretch (with peter sellers), too many crooks (with terry - thomas) and dentist on the job (with bob monkhouse). he was also a regular in the st trinian' s series of films, notching up roles in blue murder, pure hell and finally the great st trinian' s train robbery, as a member of frankie howerd' s gang .
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he was born in orpington in kent and attended banstead residential school before going off to australia for schooling. whilst living in perth, selling tv' s he became interested in amateur dramatics and upon moving to sydney started to appear in small parts on the stage. he eventually moved on to film and television with productions like the merchant of venice and once upon a mattress. he returned to the uk in 1964 working at st. martins theatre. his other tv work includes dr who and doomwatch. his carry on appearances are short in cowboy, riff in follow that camel, teaboy in doctor, bagpipe player in khyber, x - ray operative in again doctor and barman in convenience .
esma adds her unique style of twittering comedy to the carry on series in several roles. her first appearance is in constable, where she plays a little old lady, who having just successfully crossed a road one way, is escorting back the way she has come by an over - eager kenneth williams. in regardless, she is sids assistant at the agency and causes chaos with her new filing system. in cabby, she plays flo, a doddery battleaxe determined to drive her husbands cab. in cruising she is a high - spirited passenger who joins in all the activities and is called a mad little pixie by the captain. she was born in australia and came to britain in the early thirties and was cast in many roles, usually as a busybody or maiden aunt. she found a wider audience when she appeared in the rag trade but found her own niche in the carry ons. she died in 1972 in camden, london .
patrick has been associated with three carry ons, two as an actor and one as creator. he collaborated with jack searle in creating the idea on which nurse was based and he had small parts in jack (as spanish governor dom luise) and regardless. cargill was born in london in 1918, training to be an officer in india, before returning to the uk to enter acting. in world war ii he went to india again as an entertainments officer, but eventually returned to the uk to write scripts for the likes of time on their hands and ring for catty. in the 60' s he moved in to tv, with memorable roles in the prisoner, the avengers and his own show father, dear father. his film credits include the beatles help and up pompeii. died may 23, 1996 (age 77) in richmond, england .
roy plays the captain of the british forces in up the khyber, captain keen, who falls in love with princess jelhi, daughter of the khasi of kalibar. he plays the part in a very straight, british manner which enhances the comedy in the infamous dinner scene when chaos abounds as the officers are sitting down to supper. he was a multi - talented artiste adept in trumpet - playing and dancing (he holds a tap dancing world record) and has been in many stage productions such as pickwick with harry secombe and singin in the rain with tommy steele. he started as a stooge for jimmy james but he is perhaps best remembered for his own tv show record breakers. he died from lung cancer on september 2, 1994 (age 62) in gerrards cross, buckinghamshire, england .
he came to fame as the camp, joan collins fan club on friday night live. he has toned down his appearance in recent years leaving off most of the make - up and dropping his dog, fanny, from the act. he has appeared in various tv programmes for example sticky moments. he appears in columbus as don juan diego, who accompanies christopher columbus (jim dale) on his journey to the americas .
he has a small cameo in columbus as martin. clunes will be very familiar as gary in tv' s men behaving badly. he has, in recent years, ventured in film with staggered, which he also directed and he is also makes regular guest appearances in harry enfield' s tv programme .
jeremy was no stranger to the world of carry on as his father was kenneth connor, who starred in many of them. jeremy, himself, made his first appearance in nurse when he was just three and a half, as bernie bishops (kenneth connor) son. he later reappeared full grown, as a footpad in dick, a student watching a film in behind and a gunner in england .
pat is perhaps best known for her roles in tv sitcoms, especially you only live twice in which she starred with peggy mount. she appears in two carry on films, first in doctor, where she plays one of the rebellious patients, and then in again doctor, where she plays the new snooty matron. she passed away in may 2002 aged 75 .
kenneths first carry on role is that of the troublesome shop steward, vic in at your convenience who spends all his time quoting union rules from his nukie handbook. his second carry on film was matron, in which he plays the son of a petty thief, who gets roped in to infiltrating the maternity hospital disguised as a nurse, where he has to cope with lecherous doctors and assist in the delivery of triplets. his other work includes the role of sonny jim in coronation street, and that was the week that was. in later years he became famous playing the role of the ghost, hopkirk in randall and hopkirk (deceased). he has also written scripts for tv .
harry h is perhaps best known as harold from the tv series, steptoe and son, a role he played for 13 years. he appeared only in carry on screaming, as the inept detective inspector bung, who makes a hash of his investigation into the cases of several disappearing women, missing clues and relying on dumb luck to solve the case. he was awarded on obe in 1976 and died in march 21, 1982 (age 57) in hastings, england .
he plays a small cameo part in regardless where he is one of the wine tasters, but he is perhaps best known for his radio work, at which he was known as the man with the thousand voices. he died in 1969 .
he joined the early carry ons with two major roles. he took the lead in jack, as the gentlemanly greenhorn midshipman poop - decker who is robbed of his clothes, captured by the press - gang and consigned to menial duties below decks. against all odds, he becomes the hero of the british navy. in spying, he plays harold crump, one of the bungling secret agents who can destroy even the best laid plans. he does, however get the girl, in the shape of barbara windsor. a light comedy actor and recording artiste who specialises in nonsense songs, cribbins has starred in many films including children' s feature the railway children, the water babies & doctor who. he has also indulged in tv with roles in fawlty towers and all the voices of the wombles .
her face became known to british tv viewers as the long - running half of the comedy duo that advertised philadelphia cheese. she has been more successful than her partner, appearing as one of the brides in four weddings and a funeral and guest spots on various comedy shows. in carry on columbus she takes the major female role as fatima, the spy sent by the sultan of turkey (rik mayall) to sabotage christopher columbus' (jim dale) journey. she married toby dale, jim dale' s son whilst filming was taking place. they have since divorced .
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plt off bernard holmes, rear gunner in david shannon’s crew in 106 squadron. holmes completed a full tour with shannon, and was brought to 617 squadron at scampton in march 1943. three weeks later, he was transferred out. later in the war he joined 77 squadron and flew on 13 further operations. [ pic: robert holmes ]
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friedrich wilhelm bauschulte (17 march 1923 – 28 may 2003) was a german actor and voice - over speaker .
in 1942, bauschulte studied at the drama academy of the deutsches theater in berlin. after engagements in münster, bremen and wuppertal, in 1963 he received a permanent position with the staatliche schauspielbühnen berlin, operators of the schiller theatre. in 1970 he was appointed a staatsschauspieler in berlin .
bauschulte was to be heard from 1978 to 1999 as professor van dusen in the radio play series of that name on rias (later known as deutschlandradio berlin). he also performed in numerous other radio plays, for example between 1959 and 1962 in three multi - part plays in the paul temple series on westdeutscher rundfunk and in 1978 as the narrator in der liebe herr teufel .
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cyril chamberlain ( 8 march 1909 – 5 december 1974 ) was an english film and television actor . he appeared in a number of the early carry on , doctor and st. trinian 's films . he was born on 8 march 1909 in london and died in builth wells in wales on 5 december 1974 aged 65 . he spent his final five years in retirement restoring antique furniture . he was married to actress lisa lee and they had one child . he appeared in 139 films between 1938 and 1966 . his first film appearance was in the 1939 will hay comedy film ask a policeman ; his role was uncredited . 
cyril chamberlain (8 march 1909 – 5 december 1974) was an english film and television actor. he appeared in a number of the early carry on, doctor and st. trinian's films. he was born on 8 march 1909 in london and died in builth wells in wales on 5 december 1974 aged 65. he spent his final five years in retirement restoring antique furniture. he was married to actress lisa lee and they had one child. he appeared in 139 films between 1938 and 1966. his first film appearance was in the 1939 will hay comedy film ask a policeman; his role was uncredited.
cyril chamberlain (8 march 1909 – 5 december 1974) was an english film and television actor. he appeared in a number of the early carry on, doctor and st. trinian's films. he was born on 8 march 1909 in london and died in builth wells in wales on 5 december 1974 aged 65. he spent his final five years in retirement restoring antique furniture. he was married to actress lisa lee and they had one child. he appeared in 139 films between 1938 and 1966. his first film appearance was in the 1939 will hay comedy film ask a policeman; his role was uncredited.