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John Bluthal (born Isaac Bluthal; 12 August 1929 – 15 November 2018) was a Polish-born Australian actor and comedian, noted for his six-decade career internationally in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.[1]

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  1. 190 relations: 'Allo 'Allo!, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (film), A Hard Day's Night (film), A Pinch of Snuff (TV series), A Talent for Loving (film), ABC Afterschool Special, Alex Proyas, Alison's Birthday, All Star Comedy Carnival, Alzheimer's disease, And Here Comes Bucknuckle, Anthony Hopkins, Antisemitism, Antony and Cleopatra, Armchair Theatre, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, BBC2 Playhouse, Bergerac (TV series), Birds of a Feather (TV series), Blake Edwards, Blue Heelers, Bluey (1976 TV series), British Film Institute, Carlton North, Carry On (franchise), Carry On Henry, Carry On Spying, Casino Royale (1967 film), Casualty (TV series), Citizen James, City '68, Clown Virus, Coen brothers, Comedy Playhouse, COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom, Cymbeline, Dark City (1998 film), Dawn French, Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World, Doctor Down Under, Doctor in Distress (film), Doctor in the House (film), Doctor in the House (franchise), Doctor in Trouble, Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River, Donald Crombie, Driven Crazy, Emma Chambers, Fantasm, Father Came Too!, ... Expand index (140 more) »

  2. Jewish Australian comedians
  3. Jewish British comedians
  4. Jewish British male actors

'Allo 'Allo!

Allo 'Allo! is a British sitcom television series, created by David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd, starring Gorden Kaye, Carmen Silvera, Guy Siner and Richard Gibson.

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (film)

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a 1966 period musical comedy film, directed by Richard Lester, with Zero Mostel and Jack Gilford reprising their stage roles.

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A Hard Day's Night (film)

A Hard Day's Night is a 1964 musical comedy film starring the English rock band the Beatles—John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr—during the height of Beatlemania.

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A Pinch of Snuff (TV series)

A Pinch of Snuff is a British television crime drama miniseries, consisting of three fifty-minute episodes, that broadcast on ITV network from 9 to 23 April 1994.

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A Talent for Loving (film)

A Talent for Loving is a 1969 British-American comedy Western film directed by Richard Quine and starring Richard Widmark, Chaim Topol, and Cesar Romero.

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ABC Afterschool Special

ABC Afterschool Special is an American anthology television series that aired on ABC from October 4, 1972, to January 23, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on weekdays.

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Alex Proyas

Alexander Proyas (born 23 September 1963) is an Australian film director.

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Alison's Birthday

Alison's Birthday is a 1981 Australian horror film, written and directed by Ian Coughlan, produced by the Australian Film Commission, Fontana Films and the Seven Network, and starring Joanne Samuel, Lou Brown, Bunney Brooke, John Bluthal, and Vincent Ball.

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All Star Comedy Carnival

All Star Comedy Carnival was an annual Christmas-special produced by ITV, containing new mini-episodes of popular British sitcoms and light entertainment programmes with some musical interludes.

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Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens, and is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia.

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And Here Comes Bucknuckle

And Here Comes Bucknuckle is a 1981 TV series set in the world of horseracing.

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Anthony Hopkins

Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins (born 31 December 1937) is a Welsh actor.

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Antisemitism

Antisemitism (also spelled anti-semitism or anti-Semitism) is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against, Jews.

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Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare.

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Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.

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BBC2 Playhouse

BBC2 Playhouse is a UK anthology television series of one-hour episodes produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).

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Bergerac (TV series)

Bergerac is a British crime drama television series.

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Birds of a Feather (TV series)

Birds of a Feather is a British sitcom originally broadcast on BBC One from 16 October 1989 to 24 December 1998, then revived on ITV from 2 January 2014 to 24 December 2020.

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Blake Edwards

Blake Edwards (born William Blake Crump; July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.

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Blue Heelers

Blue Heelers is an Australian police drama series that was produced by Southern Star Group and ran for twelve years on the Seven Network, from 1994 to 2006.

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Bluey (1976 TV series)

Bluey is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for the Seven Network in 1976.

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British Film Institute

The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom.

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Carlton North

Carlton North is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Melbourne and Yarra local government areas.

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Carry On (franchise)

Carry On is a British comedy franchise comprising 31 films, four Christmas specials, a television series and stage shows produced between 1958 and 1992.

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Carry On Henry

Carry On Henry is a 1971 British historical comedy film, the 21st release in the series of 31 ''Carry On'' films (1958–1992).

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Carry On Spying

Carry On Spying is a 1964 British spy comedy film directed by Gerald Thomas.

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Casino Royale (1967 film)

Casino Royale is a 1967 spy parody film originally distributed by Columbia Pictures featuring an ensemble cast.

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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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Citizen James

Citizen James is a BBC sitcom that ran for three series between 24 November 1960 and 23 November 1962.

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City '68

City '68 is a UK 60 minute television anthology series of dramas about the emerging problems of a city.

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Clown Virus

"Clown Virus" is an episode of the British comedy television series The Goodies.

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Coen brothers

Joel Daniel Coen (born November 29, 1954) and Ethan Jesse Coen (born September 21, 1957),State of Minnesota.

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Comedy Playhouse

Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 128 episodes from 1961 to 1975.

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COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom

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Cymbeline

Cymbeline, also known as The Tragedie of Cymbeline or Cymbeline, King of Britain, is a play by William Shakespeare set in Ancient Britain and based on legends that formed part of the Matter of Britain concerning the early historical Celtic British King Cunobeline.

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Dark City (1998 film)

Dark City is a 1998 neo-noir science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas, and starring Rufus Sewell, William Hurt, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Richard O'Brien and Ian Richardson.

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Dawn French

Dawn Roma French (born 11 October 1957) is a British actress, comedian, and writer.

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Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World

Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World is a 1973 British children's fantasy-adventure comedy film starring Jim Dale, and directed by Joseph McGrath.

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Doctor Down Under

Doctor Down Under is an Australian television comedy series based on a set of books by Richard Gordon about the misadventures of a group of doctors.

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Doctor in Distress (film)

Doctor in Distress is a 1963 British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Dirk Bogarde, James Robertson Justice, and Samantha Eggar.

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Doctor in the House (film)

Doctor in the House is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Kenneth More, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston and James Robertson Justice.

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Doctor in the House (franchise)

Doctor in the House is the American collective name for seven separate British and Australian television comedy series inspired by a series of cinema films, which in turn were based on and inspired by a series of books by Richard Gordon, about the misadventures of a group of medical students — and their later misadventures as doctors.

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Doctor in Trouble

Doctor in Trouble is a 1970 British comedy film, the seventh and last film in the Doctor series.

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Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River is a 1968 British comedy film directed by Jerry Paris and starring Jerry Lewis, Terry-Thomas and Jacqueline Pearce.

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Donald Crombie

Donald Charles Crombie (born 5 July 1942) is an Australian film and television director and screenwriter.

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Driven Crazy

Driven Crazy is an Australian children's television series, based on the short stories by author Paul Jennings.

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Emma Chambers

Emma Gwynedd Mary Chambers (11 March 1964 – 21 February 2018) was an English actress who performed in television, film, and the theatre.

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Fantasm

Fantasm is a 1976 Australian softcore pornographic film, directed by Richard Franklin under a pseudonym.

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Father Came Too!

Father Came Too! is a 1964 British comedy film directed by Peter Graham Scott and starring James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips and Stanley Baxter.

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Festival (British TV series)

Festival is an hour-long UK dramatic anthology series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation and aired on the BBC from 1963–1964.

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Fireball XL5

Fireball XL5 is a 1960s British children's science-fiction puppet television series about the missions of Fireball XL5, a vessel of the World Space Patrol that polices the cosmos in the year 2062.

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Follow That Camel

Follow That Camel is a 1967 British comedy film, the 14th in the series of 31 ''Carry On'' films (1958–1992).

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Fovou tous Ellines

Fovou tous Ellines (also known as Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns) is a film directed by John Tatoulis.

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Galicia (Eastern Europe)

Galicia (. Collins English Dictionary Galicja,; translit,; Galitsye) is a historical and geographic region spanning what is now southeastern Poland and western Ukraine, long part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Gaslight Music Hall

Gaslight Music Hall is an Australian television series which aired from 1959 to 1960.

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Geoffrey Davies

Geoffrey Walsh Davies (15 December 1938 – 13 July 2023) was an English actor.

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George and the Dragon (TV series)

George and the Dragon is a British situation comedy made by ATV for the ITV network which was transmitted in four series comprising 26 episodes between 19 November 1966 and 31 October 1968.

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Gerald Thomas

Gerald Thomas (10 December 1920 – 9 November 1993) was an English film director, best known for the long-running ''Carry On'' series of British film comedies.

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Greg McLean (film director)

Greg McLean is an Australian film director, producer and writer, principally of horror films.

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Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar! is a 2016 comedy film written, produced, edited, and directed by the brothers Joel and Ethan Coen.

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Hancock's Half Hour

Hancock's Half Hour was a BBC radio comedy, and later television comedy series, broadcast from 1954 to 1961 and written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

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Harry Booth (filmmaker)

Harry Booth (born in London) is an English film director, film producer, screenwriter and editor.

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Help! (film)

Help! is a 1965 British musical comedy-adventure film directed by Richard Lester, starring The Beatles and featuring Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, John Bluthal, Roy Kinnear and Patrick Cargill.

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Herbert Marcuse

Herbert Marcuse (July 19, 1898 – July 29, 1979) was a German–American philosopher, social critic, and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.

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HMS Paradise

HMS Paradise is a British comedy television series which originally aired on ITV between 1964 and 1965.

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Home Sweet Home (Australian TV series)

Home Sweet Home is a 1980 Australian comedy television series produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, starring John Bluthal.

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Ian Sharp

Ian Sharp (born 13 November 1946, Clitheroe, Lancashire) is an English film and television director.

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In Sickness and in Health

In Sickness and in Health is a BBC television sitcom that ran between 1 September 1985 and 3 April 1992.

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Inspector Morse (TV series)

Inspector Morse is a British detective drama television series based on a series of novels by Colin Dexter.

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It's a Square World

It's a Square World is a British comedy television series starring Michael Bentine and produced by the BBC.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV, legally known as Channel 3, is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network.

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Jan Sardi

Jan Vittorio Sardi (born 1953) is an Australian screenwriter.

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Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, humanitarian and entertainer, who was famously nicknamed "The King of Comedy" throughout the United States. John Bluthal and Jerry Lewis are Jewish male comedians.

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Jim Henson

James Maury Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was an American puppeteer, animator, actor, and filmmaker who achieved worldwide notability as the creator of the Muppets.

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Joanna Murray-Smith

Joanna Murray-Smith (born 17 April 1962) is a Melbourne-based Australian playwright, screenwriter, novelist, librettist and newspaper columnist.

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Joe Lynch (actor)

Joseph Laurence Lynch (16 July 1926 – 1 August 2001) was an Irish actor who had a long career in both comedy and drama.

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John Antrobus

John Arthur Antrobus (born 2 July 1933) is an English playwright and screenwriter.

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John Tatoulis

John Tatoulis is an Australian film and television producer and director.

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Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek is a long-running British mystery crime drama series produced by the BBC and written by David Renwick.

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Joseph McGrath (film director)

Joseph McGrath (born 28 March 1928) is a Scottish film and television director and screenwriter.

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Judi Dench

Dame Judith Olivia Dench (born 9 December 1934) is an English actress.

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Jungle (2017 film)

Jungle is a 2017 Australian biographical survival drama film, based on the true story of Israeli adventurer Yossi Ghinsberg's 1981 journey into the Amazon rainforest.

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Just One More Time

The Over-Amorous Artist, re-released in 1975 as Just One More Time, is a 1974 British sex comedy short film, directed by Maurice Hamblin and starring John Hamill, Sue Longhurst and Hilary Pritchard.

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Labyrinth (1986 film)

Labyrinth is a 1986 musical fantasy film directed by Jim Henson with George Lucas as executive producer.

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Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine is a British sitcom set in Yorkshire created and written by Roy Clarke and originally broadcast by the BBC from 1973 to 2010.

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Leapin' Leprechauns!

Leapin' Leprechauns! is a 1995 American fantasy film, starring Andrew Smith, John Bluthal and Ray Bright.

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Leonid Krasin

Leonid Borisovich Krasin (Леонид Борисович Красин; – 24 November 1926) was a Russian Soviet politician, engineer, social entrepreneur, Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet diplomat.

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Liz Smith (actress)

Betty Smith (11 December 1921 – 24 December 2016), known by the stage name Liz Smith, was a British character actress, known for her roles in BBC sitcoms, including as Annie Brandon in I Didn't Know You Cared (1975–1979), the sisters Bette and Belle in 2point4 Children (1991–1999), Letitia Cropley in The Vicar of Dibley (1994–1996) and Norma ("Nana") in The Royle Family (1998–2006).

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Love's Brother

Love's Brother is a 2004 film written and directed by Jan Sardi.

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Lovejoy

Lovejoy is a British television comedy-drama mystery series, based on the novels by John Grant under the pen name Jonathan Gash.

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Luc Besson

Luc Paul Maurice Besson (born 18 March 1959) is a French filmmaker.

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Man in a Blue Vase

"Man in a Blue Vase" is an Australian television one-off comedy presentation which aired in 1960.

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Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase is a British television private eye thriller series produced by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment.

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Matlock Police

Matlock Police is an Australian television police drama series made by Crawford Productions for The 0-10 Network (now known as Network 10) between 1971 and 1976.

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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.

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Mermaid Theatre

The Mermaid Theatre was a theatre encompassing the site of Puddle Dock and Curriers' Alley at Blackfriars in the City of London, and the first built in the City since the time of Shakespeare.

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Milligna (or Your Favourite Spike)

Milligna (or Your Favourite Spike), also known as "The Milligna Show", was a radio comedy sketch show, written by Spike Milligan, performed by John Bluthal, Vilma Hollingbery, and Milligan himself.

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Minder (TV series)

Minder is a British comedy-drama series about the London criminal underworld.

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Miss Mabel

Miss Mabel is a 1948 stage play by R. C. Sherriff.

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Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width (film)

Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width is a 1973 British comedy film directed by Ronnie Baxter and starring John Bluthal, Joe Lynch, Yootha Joyce, Wendy King and Bernard Stone.

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Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width is a British television sitcom first broadcast in 1967 as a single play in the Armchair Theatre anthology series, later becoming a series of half-hour episodes, which ran until 1971.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Night Train to Surbiton

Night Train to Surbiton was a 1965 British television thriller mini-series aired on the BBC.

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Not Only... But Also

Not Only...

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Oh In Colour

Oh In Colour was a comedy television sketch programme broadcast on BBC 2 in 1970.

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Oliver!

Oliver! is a stage musical, with book, music and lyrics by Lionel Bart.

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One Foot in the Grave is a British television sitcom written by David Renwick.

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Ozeriany, Chortkiv Raion

Ozeriany (Озеряни, Jezierzany), a village in Ukraine, is located within Chortkiv Raion of Ternopil Oblast.

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Pantomime

Pantomime (informally panto) is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment.

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Parkville, Victoria

Parkville is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Melbourne and Merri-bek local government areas.

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Pathfinders (TV series)

Pathfinders (1972–1973, aka The Pathfinders) is an ITV drama set in the Second World War, telling the story of the fictitious Royal Air Force 192 Pathfinder squadron.

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Peter Graham Scott

Peter Graham Scott (27 October 1923 – 5 August 2007) was an English television and film producer, television director, film director, film editor and screenwriter.

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Peter Hall (director)

Sir Peter Reginald Frederick Hall CBE (22 November 1930 11 September 2017) was an English theatre, opera and film director.

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Peter Maxwell

Peter Maxwell (23 January 1921 – 5 April 2013) born as Peter Magitai, was a British, and later Australian director and screenwriter of television and film.

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Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers (born Richard Henry Sellers; 8 September 1925 – 24 July 1980) was an English actor and comedian. John Bluthal and Peter Sellers are Jewish male comedians.

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Philippe Mora

Philippe Mora (born 1949) is a French Australian film director. John Bluthal and Philippe Mora are Australian people of Polish-Jewish descent.

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Play of the Month

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series, which ran from 1965 to 1983 featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays (or adaptations) which were usually broadcast on BBC1.

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Play of the Week (TV series)

Play of the Week is a 90-minute British television anthology series produced for the ITV network by a variety of companies including Granada Television, Associated-Rediffusion, ATV and Anglia Television.

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Playhouse (British TV series)

Playhouse, also known as ITV Playhouse, is a British television anthology series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhys Adrian and Alan Sharp.

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Princes Hill Secondary College

Princes Hill Secondary College is a coeducational state secondary school, located in Princes Hill, an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Q... (TV series)

Q... is a surreal television comedy sketch show written by Spike Milligan and Neil Shand, and starring Spike Milligan with supporting players, usually including Julia Breck, John Bluthal, Bob Todd, and John Wells.

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Ralph Thomas

Ralph Philip Thomas MC (10 August 1915 – 17 March 2001) was an English film director.

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Reilly, Ace of Spies

Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 British television programme dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly, a Russian-born adventurer who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the United Kingdom and the British Empire.

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Repertory theatre

A repertory theatre, also called repertory, rep, true rep or stock, which are also called producing theatres, is a theatre in which a resident company presents works from a specified repertoire, usually in alternation or rotation.

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Revenge of the Pink Panther

Revenge of the Pink Panther is a 1978 comedy film.

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Richard Franklin (director)

Richard Franklin (15 July 1948 – 11 July 2007) was an Australian film director.

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Richard Lester

Richard Lester Liebman (born January 19, 1932) is a retired American film director based in the United Kingdom, famous for his comedic and campy style of shooting movies and for his work in both US and UK cinema. He is best known for directing the Beatles' films A Hard Day's Night (1964) and Help! (1965), and the superhero films Superman II (1980) and Superman III (1983).

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Richard Quine

Richard Quine (November 12, 1920June 10, 1989) was an American director, actor, and singer.

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Ride on Stranger

Ride on Stranger is a 1979 Australian mini series about a woman in the 1930s, based on the novel of the same name by Australian author Kylie Tennant.

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Robin Nedwell

Robin Courteney Nedwell (27 September 1946 – 1 February 1999) was an English actor, formally trained at Central School of Speech and Drama.

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Roger Lloyd-Pack

Roger Anthony Lloyd-Pack (8 February 1944 – 16 January 2014) was an English actor.

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Ron Moody

Ron Moody (born Ronald Moodnick; 8 January 1924 – 11 June 2015) was an English actor, composer, singer and writer. John Bluthal and Ron Moody are Jewish male comedians.

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Ronnie Stevens (actor)

Ronald Stevens (2 September 1925 – 11 November 2006) was an English revue artist, character actor and voice artist credited professionally as Ronnie Stevens.

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Royal National Theatre

The Royal National Theatre of Great Britain, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) within the UK and as the National Theatre of Great Britain internationally, is a performing arts venue and associated theatre company located in London, England.

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RPM (film)

RPM (also known as R.P.M.) is a 1998 action film starring David Arquette, Emmanuelle Seigner, and Famke Janssen.

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Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer.

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Shell Presents

Shell Presents was an early attempt at Australian television drama, being an umbrella title for several different productions.

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Sidney Hayers

Sidney Hayers (24 August 1921 – 8 February 2000) was a British film and television director, writer and producer.

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Six Pack (TV series)

Six Pack is a 1992 Australian anthology television series, containing six hour-long dramas, first broadcast on SBS-TV.

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Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns

Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns is a 1996 American fantasy film, starring Gregory Smith, Madeleine Potter, Godfrey James, John Bluthal and Tina Martin.

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Spike Milligan

Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002) was an Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. John Bluthal and Spike Milligan are British male comedians, British male film actors, British male radio actors, British male stage actors, British male television actors and British male voice actors.

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Spirited

Spirited is an Australian television supernatural comedy-drama series made for subscription television channel W that aired for two seasons, 2010 and 2011.

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Stan and George's New Life

Stan and George's New Life is a 1992 Australian film directed by Brian McKenzie and starring Paul Chubb.

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Stephen Murray-Smith

Stephen Murray-Smith AM (9 September 1922 – 31 July 1988) was an Australian writer, editor and educator.

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Super Gran

Super Gran is a Scottish fictional series about a grandmother with superpowers.

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Superman III

Superman III is a 1983 superhero film directed by Richard Lester from a screenplay by David Newman and Leslie Newman based on the DC Comics character Superman.

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Supermarionation

Supermarionation (a portmanteau of the words "super", "marionette" and "animation")La Rivière 2009, p. 67.

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Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Sykes (TV series)

Sykes is a British sitcom that aired on BBC 1 from 1972 to 1979.

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Sykes and a...

Sykes and a... is a black-and-white British sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques that aired on BBC 1 from 1960 to 1965.

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T-Bag

T-Bag is a British television series about the eponymous witch-like character and her assistant, T-Shirt.

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Taggart

Taggart is a Scottish detective fiction television programme created by Glenn Chandler, who wrote many of the episodes, and made by STV Studios for the ITV network.

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Ted Nicolaou

Ted Nicolaou is an American film director, screenwriter and editor.

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The Avengers (TV series)

The Avengers is a British espionage television series, created in 1961, that ran for 161 episodes until 1969.

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The Baron (TV series)

The Baron is a British television series made in 1965 and 1966, based on the book series by John Creasey (written under the pseudonym Anthony Morton) and produced by ITC Entertainment.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.

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The Bedsitting Room (play)

The Bedsitting Room is a satirical play by Spike Milligan and John Antrobus.

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The Benny Hill Show

The Benny Hill Show is a British comedy television show starring Benny Hill that aired on the BBC and ITV between 15 January 1955 and 1 May 1989.

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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs.

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The Christmas Lunch Incident

"The Christmas Lunch Incident" is a Christmas special episode of the British television sitcom The Vicar of Dibley.

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The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element is a 1997 English-language French science fiction action film conceived and directed by Luc Besson, as well as co-written by Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Ian Holm, Milla Jovovich, and Chris Tucker. Primarily set in the 23rd century, the film's central plot involves the survival of planet Earth, which becomes the responsibility of Korben Dallas (Willis), a taxicab driver and former special forces major, after a young woman (Jovovich) falls into his cab.

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The Goodies (TV series)

The Goodies is a British television comedy series shown in the 1970s and early 1980s.

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The Great McGonagall (film)

The Great McGonagall is a 1974 British comedy film directed by Joseph McGrath and starring Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Julia Foster.

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The Idiot Weekly

The Idiot Weekly (1958–1962) was a radio program made by the Australian Broadcasting Commission.

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The Irishman (1978 film)

The Irishman is an Australian 1978 romantic drama film directed and written by Donald Crombie.

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The Kenny Everett Television Show

The Kenny Everett Television Show is a comedy sketch show broadcast on BBC1 from 24 December 1981 to 18 January 1988.

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The Knack ...and How to Get It

The Knack …and How to Get It is a 1965 British comedy film directed by Richard Lester and starring Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, and Donal Donnelly.

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The Larkins (1958 TV series)

The Larkins is a British television sitcom which was produced by ATV and aired on ITV.

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The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (TV series)

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil is a 1986 award-winning BBC drama serial adapted from Fay Weldon's 1983 novel The Life and Loves of a She-Devil.

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The Mavis Bramston Show

The Mavis Bramston Show was a weekly Australian television satirical sketch comedy revue series which aired on the Seven Network from 1964 to 1968.

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The Melting Pot (TV series)

The Melting Pot is a British television situation comedy starring Spike Milligan.

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The Mouse on the Moon

The Mouse on the Moon is a 1963 British comedy film, the sequel to The Mouse That Roared.

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The Omar Khayyam Show

The Omar Khayyam Show was a 1963 BBC radio comedy programme, written by Spike Milligan based on six episodes of his The Idiot Weekly made for the Australian Broadcasting Commission in 1958–1962.

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The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther is an American media franchise primarily focusing on a series of comedy-mystery films featuring an inept French police detective, Inspector Jacques Clouseau.

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The Radio Ham

"The Radio Ham" is an episode from the comedy series Hancock, the final BBC series featuring British comedian Tony Hancock.

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The Return of Captain Invincible

The Return of Captain Invincible is a 1983 Australian superhero musical comedy film directed by Philippe Mora, and starring Alan Arkin and Christopher Lee.

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The Return of the Pink Panther

The Return of the Pink Panther is a 1975 comedy film and the fourth film in The Pink Panther series.

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The Saint (TV series)

The Saint is a British crime television series that aired in the United Kingdom on ITV between 1962 and 1969.

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The Tempest

The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays that he wrote alone.

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The Vicar of Dibley

The Vicar of Dibley is a British sitcom.

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The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale is a play by William Shakespeare originally published in the First Folio of 1623.

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This Is My Street

This Is My Street is a 1964 British black and white kitchen sink drama film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Ian Hendry, June Ritchie, Avice Landone, John Hurt and Meredith Edwards.

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Touch and Go (1980 film)

Touch and Go is a 1980 Australian heist film directed by Peter Maxwell and starring Wendy Hughes.

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TV Tonight

TV Tonight is an Australian-based website which features reviews, news and programming information related to television in Australia as well as OzTAM ratings information.

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University High School, Melbourne

The University High School (abbreviated as UHS or Uni High) is a government-funded co-educational secondary day school, located in the Melbourne suburb of Parkville, Victoria, Australia.

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University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne (also colloquially known as Melbourne University) is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia.

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Virtual Murder (TV series)

Virtual Murder is an investigative drama series shown on BBC television in 1992.

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Whodunnit? (British game show)

Whodunnit? was a British television game show that aired on ITV from 15 August 1972 to 26 June 1978.

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William McGonagall

William McGonagall (March 1825 – 29 September 1902) was a Scottish poet and public performer.

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See also

Jewish Australian comedians

Jewish British comedians

Jewish British male actors

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bluthal

Also known as Bluthal, John.

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