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Terry-Thomas (born Thomas Terry Hoar Stevens; 10 July 1911 – 8 January 1990) [a] was an English character actor and comedian who became internationally known through his films during the 1950s and 1960s. He often portrayed disreputable members of the upper classes, especially cads, toffs and bounders, using his distinctive voice; his costume ...
Learn about the life and career of Terry-Thomas, one of Britain's most beloved eccentric comedians, who starred in films such as Private's Progress, I'm All Right Jack and Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines. Find out his real name, his military service, his radio and TV shows, his roles and his personal struggles.
- January 1, 1
- Finchley, London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Godalming, Surrey, England, UK
May 19, 2020 · The glorious life and tragic death of Terry-Thomas. British comedian Terry Thomas arrives at court to answer a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol in 1958. (AP) There are few actors more quintessentially English than Terry-Thomas. With his trademark 1/3-inch gap between his two front teeth, he came to personify the notion of ...
Terry-Thomas. Actor: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World. One of Britain's most beloved eccentric comedians, the irrepressible, gap-toothed Terry-Thomas was born Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens in Lichfield Grove, Finchley. He was the son of Ellen Elizabeth (Hoar) and Ernest Frederick Stevens, a fairly well-to-do London businessman. He was afforded a private education at Ardingly College in Sussex, with ...
- July 10, 1911
- January 8, 1990
Jan 9, 1990 · Terry-Thomas was born Thomas Terry Hoar Stevens, the son of upper-middle-class parents. As a boy, he preferred the ukulele to books, and played in school jazz bands before dropping out to become a ...
Jan 9, 1990 · Terry-Thomas was married to Ida Patlanskey, a dancer, from 1938 until they were divorced in 1962. A year later, he married Belinda Cunningham, with whom he had two sons, Tiger and Cushan. His wife ...
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Terry-Thomas was an English character actor and comedian who became internationally known through his films during the 1950s and 1960s. He often portrayed disreputable members of the upper classes, especially cads, toffs and bounders, using his distinctive voice; his costume and props tended to include a monocle, waistcoat and cigarette holder.
