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    British comedian and actor

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  1. May 19, 2020 · However, Thomas was dealt a cruel blow, ending his life in poverty 30 years ago this year, despite a life of hard work and commitment to entertainment. Thomas Terry Hoar Stevens was born in ...

  2. Jan 9, 1990 · Terry-Thomas, Gap-Toothed Comedy Actor, Dies at 78. L.A. Times Archives. Jan. 9, 1990 12 AM PT. From a Times Staff Writer. Terry-Thomas, the English comedy actor whose trademarks were the...

  3. Terry-Thomas in Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?, 1968. The English actor and comedian Terry-Thomas (1911–1990) performed in many mediums of light entertainment, including film, radio and theatre. His professional career spanned 50 years from 1933 until his retirement in 1983.

  4. Aug 30, 2018 · I Say! What a Bounder - The Life of Terry-Thomas - Flashbak. Rob Baker August 30, 2018. Post Views: 6,110. 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s comedian comedy film movies. I Say! What a Bounder – The Life of Terry-Thomas. The gap-toothed comedian encapsulated the idea of the caddish English rotter.

  5. Jan 9, 1990 · Terry-Thomas, the comedian and character actor who satirized virtually every type of Briton from upper-class cads to crooks, from dandies to daredevils, died of Parkinson's disease yesterday at...

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Terry-ThomasTerry-Thomas - Wikiwand

    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.

  7. Apr 12, 2024 · Terry-Thomas (born July 14, 1911, London, England—died January 8, 1990, Godalming, Surrey) was a thickly mustachioed, gap-toothed British comic actor noted for his film roles as a pretentious, scheming twit. Terry-Thomass career progressed from music hall and cabaret performances to small film parts and radio, then to television, and ...