... Obituary The novelist and playwright ROBIN MAUGHAM who has died aged 64, was best known in the theatre for such plays as The Claimant, Mister Lear, Odd Man In and later the modern classic The Ser vant, which was first seen at the Con- naught, ...

... Obituary ANN HARDING, the American actress, has died aged 79. Although she was best known in this country for her film work, she had a distinguished stage career and gave one of her finest performances in London. Daughter of an Army general, she was educated ...

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... OBITUARY l QCOVI CV/CTTC n4 Dnh.rt Luff Holdings, who died on January 1 8, made her name in 1 924 when she won the first World Ballroom Cham pionship. Later she taught the Duke of Windsor, the Duke of Kent and Lord and Lady Mountbatten to dance She topped ...

... Obituary Long associated with Frank Sinatra as musical director and arranger, DON COSTA died on January 19 in New York aged 57. A guitarist on a Boston radio station when he first met Sinatra, Costa wa a member of the Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, with which ...

... Obituary ^ssBssassssssssssssssssassiaiiBHHBSssssl One of the most notable of Wagnenan sopranos. NANNY LARSEN TODSEN. died in Stockholm. May 26. aged 97 Born in Hagby, Sweden, she made her debut as a lyric soprano at Stockholm's Royal Opera House in 1906 ...

... Obituary ARTHUR ASKEY, who died on November 16 aged 82. could truly be called one of the best-known faces in Britain and certainly one of its best-loved comedians, continually chirpy and cheerful even during his last illness, which had necessitated the ...

... OBITUARY With the death of LEN BARRY a notable showbusiness figure has vanished from the sporting scene. Better known in the business as a top agent (he was a direc tor of the Archie Parnell Agency! Len was a founder member of the Vaude ville Golfing ...

... Obituary Belated news has come of the death of the actor ANTONY EUSTREL in Los Angeles on July 2 last year Born in London in 1904. he began his acting career walking on in The Dybbuk at the Royalty in 1 927 Later that year he toured Egypt with Robert ...

... Obituary Oti February 4 The day before his 47th birthday. ALEX HARVEY died in Belgium following a heart .mack A blues enthusiast in his native Glasgow since boyhood, he formed the Alex Harvey Soul Band in 1958 and led 't successfully for eight years He ...

... Obituary NIGEL PATRICK who has died, aged 68. was for many years one of trie great charmers of the English theatre, suave, per sonally appealing, ingratiating, but also an actor of exceptional accomplishment. His finely honed technique was kept bright ...

... Obituary GERALD VERNER, who rose from life as a down-and-out on the Thames Em bankment to be the Duke of Windsor's favourite thriller writer, has died aged 84 He wrote for the stage. TV and radio and produced more than 100 books which were published in ...