The Onedin Line
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Edward Chapman (13 October 1901 – 9 August 1977) was an English actor who starred in many films and television programmes, but is chiefly remembered as "Mr. William Grimsdale", the officious superior and comic foil to Norman Wisdom's character of Pitkin in many of his films from the late 1950s and 1960s.
Edward Chapman (1901-1977) was a British actor and writer who appeared in films such as Juno and the Paycock, Murder! and A Stitch in Time. He also wrote for TV shows like Before the Fringe and The Onedin Line.
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Edward Chapman may refer to: Edward Chapman (British Army officer) (1840–1926) Edward Chapman (actor) (1901–1977), British comic actor, best remembered for his work with Norman Wisdom. Edward Chapman (politician) (1839–1906), British academic and Conservative politician.
Edward Chapman was an English actor who starred in many films and TV shows, especially as Mr. Wilfred Grimsdale opposite Norman Wisdom. He also appeared in Hitchcock's Juno and the Paycock and served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.
Mr Edward Chapman, the actor, died yesterday at the age of 75. Especially redoubtable in the kind of character parts exemplified by Jess Oakroyd, the Bruddersford joiner, in "The Good Companions" – his most durable success - Edward Chapman was a staunch Yorkshireman, seldom off the London stage during the late 1920s and the 1930s.
Edward Chapman was a British actor and writer who appeared in over 70 films, including Alfred Hitchcock's Juno and the Paycock (1929). He also played Norman Wisdom's comic foil in several comedies and served in the Royal Air Force during World War Two.
Edward Chapman (13 October 1901 - 9 August 1977) was an English actor who starred in many films and television programmes, but is chiefly remembered as "Mr. Wilfred Grimsdale", the officious superior and comic foil to Norman Wisdom's character of Pitkin in many of his films from the late 1950s and 1960s.
