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Brian Wilde blue plaque in Ashton-under-Lyne. Brian George Wilde (13 June 1927 – 20 March 2008) was an English actor best known for his roles in television comedy, most notably Mr Barrowclough in Porridge and Walter "Foggy" Dewhurst in Last of the Summer Wine. [1] Although tall, his gentle demeanour became his hallmark.
Compo is a scruffy working-class pensioner, often exploited by the bossy characters played by Michael Bates, Brian Wilde, Michael Aldridge and Frank Thornton for dirty jobs, stunts and escapades, while their indomitably docile friend Norman Clegg, played by Peter Sallis, follows and watches with a smirk.
Brian Wilde; 1976–1985, 1990–1997, Colin Harris; 1997) Walter C. "Foggy" Dewhurst was the second ‘Third Man’, a former soldier who liked to boast of his military exploits in Burma during the Second World War. In fact, he had been a signwriter; and unlike Blamire, many of his old military stories were untrue.
The Orioles announced Matusz’s death last week. "A staple in our clubhouse from 2009-2016, Brian was beloved throughout Birdland, and his passion for baseball and our community was unmatched.
The official cause of death will be determined by the Somerset County Coroner’s Office. Pennsylvania State Police was notified according to state policy and will conduct an investigation.
Sara Haines spoke out against the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the internet’s reaction to his death while discussing the incident on The View this week.. In a clip that the ...
Sheila Manahan (−1987; his death) William Fulton Beith Mackay OBE (12 August 1922 – 6 June 1987) was a Scottish actor and playwright , best known for his role as prison officer Mr. Mackay in the 1970s television sitcom Porridge .
"The Fear Merchants" is the second episode of the fifth series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Diana Rigg, and guest starring Patrick Cargill, Brian Wilde, Annette Carell, and Garfield Morgan. [1] It was first broadcast in the Southern region of the ITV network on Monday 16 January 1967.