Gary Olsen, the Glossary
Gary Olsen (born Gary Kenneth Grant; 3 November 1957 – 12 September 2000) was an English actor.[1]
Table of Contents
78 relations: Alice through the Looking Glass (1998 film), Apollo Theatre, Archbishop Tenison's School, Art (play), Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom, BBC News, Beale family, Birth of the Beatles, Bloody Kids, Boon (TV series), Breaking Glass (film), British Comedy Guide, C.A.T.S. Eyes, Casualty (TV series), Chelsea (band), CivvyStreet, Come Home, Charlie, and Face Them, Cuddly Toys, Daz (detergent), Drummonds (TV series), EastEnders, Gimme Gimme Gimme (TV series), Gwen Taylor, Health and Efficiency (TV series), If You See God, Tell Him, Kennington, List of EastEnders spin-off characters, List of The Bill characters, London, London Docklands, Loose Connections, Melbourne, Minder (TV series), Mo Hayder, NatWest, Neil Morrissey, Outland (film), Party Party (film), Pilgrim's Rest (TV series), Pink Floyd – The Wall, Play for Today, Prospects (TV series), Punk rock, Rapid Fire (1989 film), Rory Storm, Rugby league, Samantha Womack, Saracen (TV series), She-Wolf of London (TV series), Sitcom, ... Expand index (28 more) »
Alice through the Looking Glass (1998 film)
Alice through the Looking Glass is a 1998 British fantasy television film, based on Lewis Carroll's 1871 book Through the Looking-Glass, and starring Kate Beckinsale.
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Apollo Theatre
The Apollo Theatre is a Grade II listed West End theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, in central London.
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Archbishop Tenison's School
Archbishop Tenison's Grammar School, also known as Archbishop Tenison's School or Tenison's, was established as a library and grammar school for 30 poor boys in the parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields in 1685.
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Art (play)
Art is a French-language play by Yasmina Reza that premiered in 1994 at Comédie des Champs-Élysées in Paris.
Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom
Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom is a rock stage musical first performed in Australia in 1989.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
Beale family
The Beales and the Fowlers are a fictional family in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
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Birth of the Beatles
Birth of the Beatles is a 1979 American biographical film, produced by Dick Clark Productions and directed by Richard Marquand.
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Bloody Kids
Bloody Kids is a British television film written by Stephen Poliakoff and directed by Stephen Frears, made by Black Lion Films for ATV, and first shown on ITV on 22 March 1980.
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Boon (TV series)
Boon is a British television drama starring Michael Elphick, David Daker, and later Neil Morrissey.
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Breaking Glass (film)
Breaking Glass is a 1980 British film starring Hazel O'Connor, Phil Daniels and Jonathan Pryce.
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British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide or BCG (formerly the British Sitcom Guide or BSG) is a British website covering British comedies.
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C.A.T.S. Eyes
C.A.T.S. Eyes is a British television series made by TVS for ITV between 1985 and 1987.
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Casualty (TV series)
Casualty (stylised as CASUAL+Y since 1997) is a British medical drama series that is broadcast on BBC One.
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Chelsea (band)
Chelsea are an English punk rock band which formed in 1976.
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CivvyStreet
"CivvyStreet" (sometimes written as "Civvy Street") is a spin-off episode of the British television soap opera EastEnders, broadcast on BBC1 on 26 December 1988.
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Come Home, Charlie, and Face Them
Come Home, Charlie, and Face Them (also published as Come Home, Charlie) is a 1969 novel by R. F. Delderfield.
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Cuddly Toys
Cuddly Toys were a new wave band from London that grew out of the glam rock-influenced punk rock band Raped.
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Daz (detergent)
Daz is the name of a laundry detergent on the market in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Drummonds (TV series)
Drummonds was a 1985 British television series set in a boarding school for boys during the mid-1950s.
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EastEnders
EastEnders is a British television soap opera created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since February 1985.
Gimme Gimme Gimme (TV series)
Gimme Gimme Gimme is a BBC television sitcom by Tiger Aspect Productions that was first aired in three series from 1999 to 2001.
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Gwen Taylor
Gwen Taylor (born 19 February 1939) is an English actress who has appeared in many British television programmes.
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Health and Efficiency (TV series)
Health and Efficiency is a British sitcom that was originally broadcast from 30 December 1993 to 10 February 1995 on BBC1 for a total of 12 episodes over 2 series.
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If You See God, Tell Him
If You See God, Tell Him is a black comedy television sitcom starring Richard Briers, Adrian Edmondson, and Imelda Staunton.
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Kennington
Kennington is a district in south London, England.
List of EastEnders spin-off characters
The following is a list of fictional characters that appeared in televised spin-offs of the BBC soap opera EastEnders, but have not appeared in EastEnders itself.
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List of The Bill characters
The Bill is a long-running British television police procedural television series which ran from 16 August 1983 to the show’s cancellation on 31 August 2010, named after a slang term for the police.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
London Docklands
London Docklands is the riverfront and former docks in London.
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Loose Connections
Loose Connections is a 1984 British film starring Stephen Rea.
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Melbourne
Melbourne (Boonwurrung/Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in Australia, after Sydney.
Minder (TV series)
Minder is a British comedy-drama series about the London criminal underworld.
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Mo Hayder
Beatrice Clare Dunkel (born Clare Damaris Bastin; pen names, Mo Hayder and Theo Clare; 2 January 1962 – 27 July 2021) was a British author.
NatWest
National Westminster Bank, trading as NatWest, is a major retail and commercial bank in the United Kingdom based in London, England.
Neil Morrissey
Neil Anthony Morrissey (born 4 July 1962) is an English actor, businessman, narrator and presenter.
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Outland (film)
Outland is a 1981 science fiction thriller film written and directed by Peter Hyams and starring Sean Connery, Peter Boyle and Frances Sternhagen.
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Party Party (film)
Party Party is a 1983 British comedy film about three friends and their North West London crowd.
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Pilgrim's Rest (TV series)
Pilgrim's Rest was a short-lived British sitcom which aired for just one series of 6 episodes on BBC1 from 31 July – 4 September 1997.
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Pink Floyd – The Wall
Pink Floyd The Wall is a 1982 British live action/adult animated surrealist musical drama film directed by Alan Parker, based on Pink Floyd's 1979 album The Wall. The screenplay was written by Pink Floyd vocalist and bassist Roger Waters.
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Play for Today
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984.
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Prospects (TV series)
Prospects is a British television comedy-drama series written by Alan Janes and originally released on Channel 4 in 1986.
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Punk rock
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.
Rapid Fire (1989 film)
Rapid Fire is a 1989 American action film produced by Action International Pictures and directed by David A. Prior.
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Rory Storm
Rory Storm (born Alan Ernest Caldwell; 7 January 1938 – 28 September 1972) was an English musician and vocalist.
Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred to colloquially as football, footy or league in its heartlands, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring wide and long with H-shaped posts at both ends.
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Samantha Womack
Samantha Zoe Womack (née Janus; born 2 November 1972) is an English actress, singer, model and director who has worked in film, television and stage.
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Saracen (TV series)
Saracen is a 1989 British television drama series.
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She-Wolf of London (TV series)
She-Wolf of London is a television series produced by the Finnegan/Pinchuk Company, HTV and MCA Television Entertainment that aired in first-run syndication in the United States from October 1990 to April 1991.
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Sitcom
A sitcom (a shortening of situation comedy, or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy centred on a fixed set of characters who mostly carry over from episode to episode.
Steve Coogan
Stephen John Coogan (born 14 October 1965) is an English actor, comedian and screenwriter.
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Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound.
The Bill
The Bill is a British police procedural television series, first broadcast on ITV from 16 October 1984 until 31 August 2010.
The Comic Strip
The Comic Strip are a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s.
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 crime drama art film written and directed by Peter Greenaway, starring Richard Bohringer, Michael Gambon, Helen Mirren and Alan Howard in the title roles.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Day of the Triffids (1981 TV series)
The Day of the Triffids is a British science fiction drama serial which was first aired by BBC Television in 1981.
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The Fly (1986 film)
The Fly is a 1986 American science fiction body horror film directed and co-written by David Cronenberg.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Lurkers
The Lurkers are a British punk rock band from Uxbridge, West London.
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The Rocky Horror Show
The Rocky Horror Show is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien.
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The Sender
The Sender is a 1982 British psychological horror thriller film directed by Roger Christian and written by Thomas Baum.
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (sometimes referred to as Young Indy) is an American television series that aired on ABC from March 4, 1992, to July 24, 1993.
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Theatre Night
Theatre Night is the umbrella title under which adaptations of classic and contemporary stage plays were usually broadcast on BBC 2 between 15 September 1985 and 21 July 1990.
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Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary is a 1985 British film directed by John Irvin and starring Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, and Michael Gambon.
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Underworld (1985 film)
Underworld (also called Transmutations) is a 1985 British horror film directed by George Pavlou, written by Clive Barker and James Caplin, and starring Denholm Elliott, Nicola Cowper, Steven Berkoff, Larry Lamb, Ingrid Pitt, Irina Brook and Art Malik.
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Up 'n' Under (film)
Up 'n' Under is a 1998 film adaptation of the John Godber play of the same name.
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Up on the Roof (musical)
Up on the Roof is a musical by Simon Moore and Jane Prowse, which follows a decade in the lives of five friends who form an a cappella singing group at university.
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Van der Valk
Van der Valk is a British television crime drama series produced for the ITV network by Thames Television.
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Victoria (state)
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.
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Walter (1982 film)
Walter is a British television drama directed by Stephen Frears and starring Ian McKellen, Barbara Jefford, Tony Melody, David Ryall, Keith Allen, Paula Tilbrook, and Jim Broadbent.
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Westminster
Westminster is the main settlement of the City of Westminster in London, England.
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What the Butler Saw (play)
What the Butler Saw is a two-act farce written by the English playwright Joe Orton.
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Winter Flight
Winter Flight is a 1984 British TV movie directed by Roy Battersby, and starring Reece Dinsdale, Nicola Cowper and Sean Bean.
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Woodentop (Storyboard)
"Woodentop" is an episode of the Thames Television series Storyboard, which comprises a series of one-off plays on different themes.
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Yasmina Reza
Yasmina Reza (born 1 May 1959) is a French playwright, actress, novelist and screenwriter best known for her plays 'Art' and God of Carnage.
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24 Hours in London
24 Hours in London is a 2000 British crime thriller film directed by Alexander Finbow and starring Gary Olsen and Anjela Lauren Smith.
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2point4 Children
2point4 Children is a BBC Television sitcom that was created and written by Andrew Marshall.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Olsen
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