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British actor (1917–1992)
19 April 1992), better known by his stage-name Frankie Howerd, was an English actor and comedian. Howerd was born the son of a soldier Francis Alfred William
Frankie_Howerd
British TV sitcom (1969–1991)
set in ancient Pompeii and broadcast between 1969 and 1970, starring Frankie Howerd. The first series was written by Talbot Rothwell, a scriptwriter for
Up_Pompeii!
1958 British film by Val Guest
film written and directed by Val Guest and starring David Tomlinson, Frankie Howerd, Shirley Eaton, Thora Hird and Lionel Jeffries. It served as a follow-up
Further_Up_the_Creek
Television series
Frankie Howerd Strikes Again is a British comedy television series which originally aired on ITV in 1981. It was a sketch show produced by Yorkshire Television
Frankie_Howerd_Strikes_Again
1954 British film by Val Guest
British comedy film produced, written and directed by Val Guest. It stars Frankie Howerd, Margaret Rutherford and Petula Clark and an ensemble cast of character
The_Runaway_Bus
1971 British comedy film by Bob Kellett
is a 1971 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd. It was written by Sid Colin, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. It was the
Up_the_Chastity_Belt
1971 British comedy film by Bob Kellett
British historical sex comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd and Michael Hordern. It was written by Sid Colin based on an idea by
Up_Pompeii_(film)
1976 Canadian TV series or program
The Frankie Howerd Show is a Canadian comedy television series which aired on CBC Television in 1976. Howerd was an established British comic who was placed
The_Frankie_Howerd_Show
1966 British film by Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat
Wattis, Eric Barker, Michael Ripper, and Raymond Huntley, alongside Frankie Howerd, Reg Varney, Dora Bryan, and the voice of Stratford Johns. It was written
The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
The_Great_St._Trinian's_Train_Robbery
1956 film by John Paddy Carstairs
1956 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Frankie Howerd, Stanley Holloway, Joan Hickson and Lionel Jeffries. It was written
Jumping_for_Joy
1973 British TV comedy series
as Frankie Howerd in Whoops Baghdad ) is a BBC television comedy programme first broadcast from 25 January to 1 March 1973. Starring Frankie Howerd, it
Whoops_Baghdad
1972 British comedy film by Bob Kellett
is a 1972 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd, Bill Fraser, and Hermione Baddeley. It was written by Sid Colin and
Up_the_Front
1959 British TV comedy series
Frankly Howerd is a British comedy television series which aired on the BBC in six episodes between 1 May and 5 June 1959. It starred Frankie Howerd. It also
Frankly_Howerd
English actor (1918–1993)
Duke of York's Theatre, the original London West End production with Frankie Howerd of the Stephen Sondheim musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to
Kenneth_Connor
1967 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
(1958–1992). It is the second in the series to have a medical theme. Frankie Howerd makes the first of his two appearances in the film series and stars
Carry_On_Doctor
1970 British comedy film by Hugh Gladwish
directed by Hugh Gladwish and starring the Bee Gees, Eleanor Bron and Frankie Howerd. It aired on BBC2 on 26 December 1970. The film's title is taken from
Cucumber_Castle_(film)
Musical artist
to write comedy plays for the stage. He has also written scripts for Frankie Howerd, including the television special Superfrank! and the stage comedy Up
Miles_Tredinnick
1973 British film by Peter Sykes
1973 British comedy horror film directed by Peter Sykes and starring Frankie Howerd, Ray Milland and Hugh Burden. It was one of a number of British comedy
The_House_in_Nightmare_Park
British writer, comedian and actor (1935–2022)
Dawson, Dick Emery, Kenny Everett, Bruce Forsyth, David Frost, Bob Hope, Frankie Howerd, Richard Pryor, Spike Milligan, Mike Yarwood, The Two Ronnies and Morecambe
Barry_Cryer
1976 British TV comedy series
between 2 September and 7 October 1976 on ITV. It featured comedian Frankie Howerd "confessing" various indiscretions. Each of the 6 episodes was a self-contained
The_Howerd_Confessions
British actor (born 1978)
Year Title Role Notes 2006 Engaged to Kill Hunter 2008 Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me Roger 2009 The Firm Bex 2010 The Basement Jake 2011 A Lonely
Paul_Anderson_(actor)
British comedy
is a 1956 British comedy film directed by Gordon Parry and starring Frankie Howerd, Ruby Murray and Dennis Price. It was written by Alfred Shaughnessy
A Touch of the Sun (1956 film)
A_Touch_of_the_Sun_(1956_film)
English actor (born 1969)
appearance as an actor in a sketch in The Catherine Tate Show, alongside "Frankie Howerd impressionist". In 2007 he played Detective Poppil in Hannibal Rising
Dominic_West
English actress (1892–1972)
Trouble in Store (1953), with Norman Wisdom, The Runaway Bus (1954) with Frankie Howerd and An Alligator Named Daisy (1955) with Donald Sinden and Diana Dors
Margaret_Rutherford
British female TV dance troupe (1968–1976)
video is played. Penny Fergusson briefly rejoined the group for the Frankie Howerd show (broadcast August to September 1969) when Ruth Pearson worked as
Pan's_People
English actor (born 1983)
Room with a View George Emerson 2008 He Kills Coppers Frank Taylor Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me Dennis Heymer 2009 Agatha Christie's Marple Roger
Rafe_Spall
British musician (born 1946)
Sullivan Show. The group later filmed a TV special, Frankie Howerd Meets the Bee Gees, with Frankie Howerd. His 1968 composition "Only One Woman" (UK No. 5)
Barry_Gibb
English actress (1925–2018)
Askey Show, Faces of Jim, The Benny Hill Show, Steptoe and Son and Frankie Howerd. She played the nurse in the opening scene of "The Blood Donor" (Hancock
June_Whitfield
English television writer (1920–1998)
sitcoms. Speight emerged in the mid-1950s, writing for radio comics Frankie Howerd, Vic Oliver, Arthur Askey, and Cyril Fletcher. For television he wrote
Johnny_Speight
1955 comedy film by Alexander Mackendrick
lady, Mrs. Louisa Wilberforce Philip Stainton as the station sergeant Frankie Howerd as the barrow boy Kenneth Connor as the taxi driver (uncredited) [citation
The_Ladykillers_(1955_film)
British actor (1934–1994)
Rising Damp, The Detectives and Grange Hill. He also played alongside Frankie Howerd in two of his BBC shows, Up Pompeii! and Whoops Baghdad. Martyn replaced
Larry_Martyn
1963 British film by Michael Winner
musical film released in 1963, directed by Michael Winner and starring Frankie Howerd, Lionel Blair and Stubby Kaye. It was produced by Harold Baim, with
The_Cool_Mikado
Topics referred to by the same term
(1965–2021), Cherokee politician Frankie Hi-NRG MC (born 1969), Italian rapper Frankie Howerd (1917–1992), English comedian Frankie J (born 1976), stage name
Frankie
Song by Kay Kyser and His Band (original)
band in 1939. It was released in the UK as a 78 by British comedian Frankie Howerd, on the short-lived UK Harmony label, in 1949. It was revived in 2012
Three_Little_Fishies
English comedian, writer and actor (born 1971)
manipulator in Stephen Poliakoff's Capturing Mary. He portrayed comedian Frankie Howerd in the BBC Four television film Rather You Than Me. In 2010, Walliams
David_Walliams
comedy television series that aired on Channel 7 in 1976. It starred Frankie Howerd as a convict in Botany Bay in the 18th century. There was four episodes
Up_The_Convicts
British author and historian
Terry-Thomas (Bounder!, 2008). In 2004, he published a biography of comic Frankie Howerd. Simon Callow writing for The Guardian noted the book's "occasional
Graham_McCann
English theatre actor, writer and comedian (born 1962)
late Frankie Howerd. To Be Frank played The Pleasance, Edinburgh at the 2001 Festival. As well as being an examination of the life and career of Howerd, the
David_Benson
British actor (born 1981)
also appeared in Foyle's War (as Mark Wilcox), The Play's the Thing, Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me, Torchwood, and Bonekickers. In 2020 and 2023, he
Peter_Sandys-Clarke
English actress (born 1949)
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, Diana Dors in The Amazing Mr Blunden, Frankie Howerd in Up Pompeii and Up the Front, and Vincent Price in Theatre of Blood
Madeline_Smith
Sequence of 31 British comedy films
On Again and Death of a Daffodil), and again in a later scene with Frankie Howerd commenting on a vase of daffodils in his hospital room. A second attempt
Carry_On_(franchise)
1970 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
release in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). The film marked Frankie Howerd's second and final appearance in the series. He stars alongside regular
Carry_On_Up_the_Jungle
Drama series on Sky
fictionalised portrayals of personalities from the period, including Frankie Howerd (Robert Forknall), Eleanor Bron (Emma Humpston), Val Doonican (Mike
Funny_Woman
English pianist (1925–2000)
for cancer charities. In the documentary Frankie Howerd: The Lost Tapes, Barry Cryer, commenting on Howerd not coming out as gay, also said that Russ
Russ_Conway
1978 soundtrack album by various artists
AllMusic said the album suffers from clumsy performances by the Bee Gees, Frankie Howerd and Peter Frampton, as well as performers who were poorly suited to
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (soundtrack)
Sgt._Pepper's_Lonely_Hearts_Club_Band_(soundtrack)
Australian actress (1932–2011)
Horror Lady Sannox TV series, Episode: "The Kiss of Blood" 1968 The Frankie Howerd Show Guest TV special 1968 Sydney Tonight Guest TV series, 1 episode
Diane_Cilento
1978 film by Michael Schultz
200 album charts, plays Dr. Maxwell Edison. The cast also featured Frankie Howerd as Mean Mr. Mustard Paul Nicholas as Dougie Shears Donald Pleasence
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (film)
Sgt._Pepper's_Lonely_Hearts_Club_Band_(film)
1984 video game
[citation needed] The cast included Ian Dury, Jon Pertwee, Donna Bailey, Frankie Howerd, E.P. Thompson, and Croucher (who also composed the music). Andrew Stagg
Deus_Ex_Machina_(video_game)
2005) was an English entertainer best known for her work with comedian Frankie Howerd. Rogers was born Jessie Mary Rogerson in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire
Sunny_Rogers
English variety special
Superfrank! is a 1987 one-hour television special starring English comedian Frankie Howerd OBE. The special show marked his return to television performance after
Superfrank!
British comedy sketch show (1983–88)
appearance by comedian Frankie Howerd playing a man who has never been on stage or TV, but just happens to look exactly like... Frankie Howerd ( "The resemblance
Who_Dares_Wins_(TV_series)
English actress (1922–1980)
Shortly after the series finished, she appeared alongside Frankie Howerd in his sketch show, Howerd's Hour, on ITV. She continued her busy schedule with appearances
Hattie_Jacques
1982 British TV sitcom
Then Churchill Said to Me is a television comedy series starring Frankie Howerd and Nicholas Courtney. Made in 1982, the series was not screened until
Then_Churchill_Said_to_Me
British people who perform comedy
(1914–1966) Dick Henderson (1891–1958) Dickie Henderson (1922–1985) Frankie Howerd (1917–1992) Roy Hudd (1936–2020) Rex Jameson ("Mrs Shufflewick") (1924–1983)
List_of_British_comedians
English actor (1926–2015)
as Herr Westermann Court Martial (1966) as Guido Orsini (1 episode) Frankie Howerd (1966) as Francis' Agent (1 episode) Lee Oswald Assassin (1966) as Spas
Warren_Mitchell
British music journalist
music biographies, he has written books about comedians Les Dawson and Frankie Howerd. He lives in Flixton with his wife, Vicky. Middles's work includes:
Mick_Middles
British actor (born 1965)
that his primary childhood influences in comedy were Barry Humphries, Frankie Howerd and Woody Allen. He has said that he used to memorise entire sketches
Rob_Brydon
English singer and media personality (1943–2015)
Simpson revue in London's West End—Way Out in Piccadilly—alongside Frankie Howerd, and had starred in the television special Cilla at the Savoy, which
Cilla_Black
British actress, television personality, and dancer (1937–2021)
revue, "Pardon My French", at the Prince of Wales Theatre, alongside Frankie Howerd and the pianist Winifred Atwell. She first appeared on television as
Una_Stubbs
English comedian (born 1956)
wrote and performed. After university, they wrote BBC radio scripts for Frankie Howerd and Windsor Davies. McGrath also co-wrote Black Cinderella Two Goes
Rory_McGrath
Stephen Sondheim Broadway musical
Strand Theatre and the Piccadilly Theatre respectively, and starred Frankie Howerd as Pseudolus and Leon Greene as Miles Gloriosus in both. In the 1963
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A_Funny_Thing_Happened_on_the_Way_to_the_Forum
English actor (1929–2025)
Playhouse, before returning to London to perform in Charley's Aunt with Frankie Howerd. Harper's film credits include The Admirable Crichton (1957), A Night
Gerald_Harper
English actor (1921–2013)
episode 'Scroll of Islam' (1963). He worked with Dick Emery, Benny Hill, Frankie Howerd, Harry Worth, Reg Varney and Spike Milligan in their comedy shows and
Frank_Thornton
West End theatre in London
Among the actors appearing at the Piccadilly have been Henry Fonda, Frankie Howerd, Marcel Marceau, Ian McKellen, Simon Russell Beale, Paul Scofield and
Piccadilly_Theatre
British actress and dancer (born 1947)
as Morecambe and Wise, Dick Emery, Spike Milligan (in his Q series), Frankie Howerd, Tommy Cooper and, in particular, Benny Hill. Her work with Hill earned
Jenny_Lee-Wright
television writer, who provided material for numerous comedians including Frankie Howerd, Terry Scott and Morecambe and Wise. Born in Golders Green, the son
Eric_Merriman
British entertainer and presenter (1928–2017)
verbal jousting of Brown and Cameron reminded him of the comedians Frankie Howerd and Les Dawson. During a 2008 appearance on the BBC's This Week, he
Bruce_Forsyth
English actor (1891–1979)
in which he was cast as Erronius to Frankie Howerd's Pseudolus. He went on to be a regular cast member in Howerd’s 1966 BBC radio show. In the 1960s Hare
Robertson_Hare
English comedian, writer and actor (1923–2012)
credits in this period include The Howerd Crowd (1952), Frankie Howerd's Korean Party, Nuts in May, and The Frankie Howerd Show, as well as The Big Man (1954)
Eric_Sykes
1990 studio album by Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons
performances from Leo Sayer, Kiki Dee, Marti Webb, 10cc's Eric Stewart, Frankie Howerd, Gary Howard and the Flying Pickets, as well as previous Alan Parsons
Freudiana
British television comedy writer (1940–2022)
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. He wrote comedy sketches for entertainers Frankie Howerd and Dave Allen, and later Max Wall, Little and Large and Hale and Pace
Raymond_Allen_(scriptwriter)
English actress and singer (born 1942)
Frankie Howerd. Backstage, he introduced her to the producer and director of the series, resulting in the decision to cast Harris as well as Howerd.
Anita_Harris
British actress
star. Her works also include appearances with Mike & Bernie Winters, Frankie Howerd, Des O'Connor and Jimmy Tarbuck; such television programs as Bless This
Lesley_Goldie
English film director (1927–2012)
with many of the big names of the era, including Ronnie Barker and Frankie Howerd. Born in Lancaster, Lancashire, on 25 December 1927, the son of a British
Bob_Kellett
British comic actor and writer (1911–2002)
in Egypt and recording a series of shows by Frankie Howerd, Unwin stood in for the comedian when Howerd fell ill. Unwin's next major breakthrough came
Stanley_Unwin_(comedian)
West End theatre in London
comedies and musicals to gay dramas including Bent to stand-up comedy from Frankie Howerd, to drag queens impersonating nuns. The theatre continues to present
Garrick_Theatre
Irish singer and entertainer (1927–2009)
Miss Fred in 1972, and also appeared in Every Day's a Holiday, The Frankie Howerd Show, Twiggs, Decidedly Dusty, Entertainment Express, Blackpool Bonanza
Danny_La_Rue
BBC Radio variety show (1944–1952)
their careers on the show was Frankie Howerd, who first appeared on Variety Bandbox in 1947 following a provincial tour. Howerd was to become a fixture of
Variety_Bandbox
Musical group, 1958–2012
for Robin. To accompany the album, they also filmed a TV special with Frankie Howerd and cameos from several other contemporary pop and rock stars, which
Bee_Gees
English actress (1904–1981)
Dixon of Dock Green, Till Death Us Do Part, Sykes, Up Pompeii! with Frankie Howerd, The Wednesday Play and Steptoe and Son. In the Space: 1999 episode
Rita_Webb
English presenter (born 1952)
Fighting Talk. Anderson is a comedy sketch writer who has written for Frankie Howerd, Not the Nine O'Clock News, and Griff Rhys Jones and Mel Smith. One
Clive_Anderson
English actress (1935–1976)
Rhubarb (1969). She was also known for her TV show appearances with Frankie Howerd and Terry-Thomas. She was chosen Queen for a Day by the Oldham Charity
Sheree_Winton
British actress (born 1948)
Barker in the comedy Futtock's End in 1970. Following small roles with Frankie Howerd in the films of Up Pompeii and Up the Chastity Belt (1971) she secured
Sammie_Winmill
Hairpiece or partial wig of natural or synthetic hair
Cosell Bing Crosby Peter Cushing Bobby Darin Bruce Forsyth Paul Harvey Frankie Howerd Gene Kelly Jack Klugman Fred MacMurray Miles Malleson Groucho Marx John
Toupée
British comedian (born 1983)
and The Cut, as well as biopics of Fanny Cradock (Fear of Fanny) and Frankie Howerd (Rather You Than Me). In 2008, Allen made his own documentary about
Tom_Allen_(comedian)
TV company founded by David Frost
One-Eye (1973) Rentadick (1972) Futtocks End (1970) David Frost Presents: Frankie Howerd (1969) David Frost Presents: How to Irritate People (1969) "David Paradine
David_Paradine_Productions
British actor (1915–1984)
frequently with such TV comedians as Benny Hill, Morecambe and Wise, Frankie Howerd and Bernie Winters, and towards the end of his life appeared in the
Anthony_Sharp
British actor (1910–1995)
made a name for himself, first as a straight man for Tony Hancock, Frankie Howerd and Benny Hill, then in The Arthur Askey Show. It was the London Weekend
Arthur_Mullard
Norwegian actress (1943–2008)
remembered for her role in the 1971 comedy hit film Up Pompeii alongside Frankie Howerd. She played Voluptua, a Roman ruler. Her voice, however, was overdubbed
Julie_Ege
Former regional brewery in Manchester, England
commercials for Boddingtons Bitter feature Frankie Howerd". The Grocer. Wiliam Reed. 10 November 1990. "Frankie brings a titter to Boddingtons beer advertising"
Boddingtons_Brewery
German actor (1916–1989)
Diffring played the title role in the musical Mister Venus, opposite Frankie Howerd. It opened at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 23 October 1958 but closed
Anton_Diffring
District in South East London, England
damaging a teacher's Triumph Herald. English actor-comedian-satirist Frankie Howerd was "gently educated at Shooter's Hill" Grammar School, as he recalled
Shooter's_Hill
English actor (1925–1986)
March of Scotland Yard and Sherlock Holmes. For Rank, Wright supported Frankie Howerd in Jumping for Joy (1956). This led to a long-term contract with Rank
Tony_Wright_(actor)
English actor and entertainer (1916–2008)
Varney featured in The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery (1966) with Frankie Howerd, Dora Bryan and George Cole. The world's first voucher-based cash dispensing
Reg_Varney
1989 British TV series or programme
broadcast between 15 November 1989 and 5 February 1991, it starred Frankie Howerd, Peggy Mount, Maggie Steed, Tony Haygarth and Pam Ferris. The series
All_Change
South African actress (1924–2006)
in the TV musical Pickwick for the BBC in 1969 and played opposite Frankie Howerd on Broadway in Rockefeller and the Red Indians. In 1980, she appeared
Joyce_Grant
Civilian clothes for a man upon demobilised after WWII
obituary of Wisdom spoke of his "ill-fitting, half-mast demob suit". Frankie Howerd, one of a whole generation of British comedians who started their career
Demob_suit
Australian actor (1920–1988)
on British television, including with Tommy Cooper, Dick Emery and Frankie Howerd, and in All Gas and Gaiters, Gideon's Way episode The V Men (1964) as
Allan_Cuthbertson
English comedian (1926–1984)
miss the performance as he was recovering in hospital. The comedian Frankie Howerd and impressionist Mike Yarwood were both late stand-ins for them instead
Eric_Morecambe
British singer (1949–2012)
acting performances in film and television Year Title Role Notes 1968 Frankie Howerd Meets the Bee Gees Himself TV series 1978 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts
Robin_Gibb
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