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Bill Pertwee: Actor best known for his role as the curmudgeonly Warden Hodges in Dad's Army

The Independent 28 May 2013
"I had worked for David the previous year," recalled Pertwee ... Pertwee was born in Buckinghamshire, nephew of the actor-writer Roland Pertwee and cousin of the actor Jon Pertwee (who was considered for the role of Mainwaring in Dad's Army) and the playwright Michael Pertwee ... He was also author of Pertwee's Promenades and Pierrots.
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Daphne du Maurier and Her Sisters: The Hidden Lives of Piffy, Bird and Bing by Jane Dunn – review

The Guardian 20 Apr 2013
Jane Dunn – who rejects Dudgeon's findings – comes at the Du Maurier story from a different angle, but leaves us in no doubt that there was something seriously odd about them ... the actor Roland Pertwee, staying with the Du Mauriers, was surprised to find Jeanne in his room, having folded his trousers and put toothpaste on his brush.
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Peter Bryant

The Independent 01 Jul 2006
Peter Murray Bryant, actor, writer and producer. born London 27 October 1923; twice married (one daughter); died London 19 May 2006 ... One of his final acts as producer was to cast Troughton's replacement; after Ron Moody had turned it down, he chose Jon Pertwee, whose brother Michael and father Roland had written and created The Grove Family ... .
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Michael Luke

The Independent 19 Apr 2005
Writer, film producer and dashing chronicler of the Gargoyle Club Michael Charles Deane Luke, writer and film producer ... Luke's reply was gently rebuking and forgiving at the same time ... ... Although Luke's stay at the academy was brief, he did appear in Pink String and Sealing Wax, a play by Roland Pertwee, produced at the Duke of York's Theatre in 1943.
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Universal Studios Home Video Announces the Release of 'The Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection' on DVD

PR Newswire 30 Sep 2004
The Laughs Begin November 9, 2004 Collectable Six-Disc Set Includes First Five Films From the First Family of Comedy Plus All-New Bonus Features! UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Sept ... This elaborately packaged, must-own boxed set includes the first five films made by lovable comic maestros Groucho, Chico, Harpo and Zeppo - ... Perelman, Roland Pertwee and W.B ... .
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Edward Evans

The Guardian 12 Jan 2002
Written by Michael and Roland Pertwee, and produced by John Warrington, The Grove Family, playfully named after the new studios at Lime Grove, west London, also conferred stardom on Ruth Dunning (Mrs Grove), Peter Bryant (son Jack), Carol Mowlam, who took over the part of ...
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