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    Rupert Lisburn Gwynne Davies FRSA (22 May 1916 – 22 November 1976) was a British actor best remembered for playing the title role in the BBC's 1960s television...
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  • William Rupert Davies (12 September 1879 – 11 March 1967) was a Welsh-Canadian author, editor, newspaper publisher, and politician. Davies was born in...
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    of Toronto. Davies was born in Thamesville, Ontario, the third son of William Rupert Davies and Florence Sheppard McKay. Growing up, Davies was surrounded...
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  • Based on the Maigret stories of Georges Simenon, the series starred Rupert Davies in the title role. Unlike most BBC series produced in the 1960s, all...
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    Australian playwright Barry Lowe) is based on Davies's life and focuses on his relationship with Rupert Buxton. In the 2004 film Finding Neverland, he...
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    Rupert Cawthorne (1879–1965), English professional footballer Rupert Davies (1916–1976), English actor Rupert Evans (born 1977), English actor Rupert...
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  • starring Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Hilary Dwyer, Robert Russell and Rupert Davies. The screenplay, by Reeves and Tom Baker, was based on Ronald Bassett's...
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  • multiple people Rupert Davies, English actor Russell Davies, Welsh television personality Russell T Davies, Welsh television writer Ryan Davies, Welsh entertainer...
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  • Christopher Lee as Count Dracula, the titular vampire. The film stars Rupert Davies as a clergyman who exorcises Dracula's castle, and in doing so, unwittingly...
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    honour", without credit to a particular performance, until 1962, when Rupert Davies won for his performance in Maigret. Since 1970, nominees have been announced...
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  • Madame Maigret in the BBC Television series Maigret (1960–63), in which Rupert Davies played the eponymous French detective. She died in October 2019, some...
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  • is a 1965 British drama film directed by Desmond Davis and starring Rupert Davies. Seven-year-old Gus (Robert Duncan) faces trouble when his difficult...
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  • Secret Pilgrim (1990) A Legacy of Spies (2017) Karla's Choice (2024) Rupert Davies, of Maigret fame, played Smiley as a minor although important character...
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  • starting 1954 until 1958, having met Rupert Davies' son Robertson when Robertson was editor of the Examiner, owned by Rupert. Robertson had begun editing Examiner...
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    filmmaker for Verity Films. Head's mother played Mme Maigret alongside Rupert Davies in the BBC 1960s television adaptation of the Maigret novels written...
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  • Within the same camp as Butterworth and Rothwell were the future actors Rupert Davies and John Casson, the son of Lewis Casson and Sybil Thorndike. All five...
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    October 1965. Madame Maigret was played by Charmian Eyre, and Maigret was Rupert Davies. The cinematic potential of Maigret was realized quickly: the first...
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  • starring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Trevor Howard, Per Oscarsson, Rupert Davies and Andrew Keir, and directed by Laslo Benedek. Salem is an insane asylum...
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    Windsor Davies (28 August 1930 – 17 January 2019) was a British actor. He is best remembered for playing Battery Sergeant Major Williams in the sitcom...
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    Rupert William Penry-Jones (born 22 September 1970) is a British actor, known for his performances as Adam Carter in Spooks, Clive Reader in Silk, DI Joseph...
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  • produced by Pete Walker, written by David McGillivray and starring Rupert Davies and Sheila Keith. The story focuses around Dorothy and Edmund Yates...
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    Bull, with Robert Harris as Faustus, Peter Ustinov as Mephistophilis, Rupert Davies as Lucifer, Richard Hurndall (of Doctor Who fame) as Frederick/Third...
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  • by Cleo Laine. The ensemble supporting cast features Jill Bennett, Rupert Davies, Laurence Naismith, Patrick Magee and Murray Melvin in his film debut...
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  • BBC television series of the same title starring Peter Wyngarde and Rupert Davies. Drew p.61 Baskin p.32 Baskin, Ellen . Serials on British Television...
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    played the lead role of Pierre. Other lead characters were played by Rupert Davies, Faith Brook, Morag Hood, Alan Dobie, Angela Down and Sylvester Morand...
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  • chauffeur Ron Pember as petrol attendant Denys Peek as Peter Manning Rupert Davies as vicar The house used for Craxted Lodge is Grim's Dyke, the allegedly...
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    1949 with Robert Harris as Faustus, Peter Ustinov as Mephistophilis, Rupert Davies as Lucifer and Donald Gray as the Emperor of Germany. The BBC Home Service...
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  • aired on November 6, 1961, under the title Death of a Butcher with Rupert Davies playing Maigret. Jean Richard played Maigret in the 1987 French TV version...
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    athletic enough" according to the makers of the film. British actor Rupert Davies had many roles in productions at the theatre in the camp; his most famous...
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    Keith Rupert Murdoch AC KCSG (/ˈmɜːrdɒk/ MUR-dok; born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-born American business magnate, investor, and media proprietor....
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