Deryck Guyler

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Deryck Guyler was a British character actor and comedian best known for his roles in mid-20th-century radio and television sitcoms.

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Label Occurrences
Deryck Guyler canonical 4
Deryck Bower Guyler 1
Michael Aldridge 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British actor
comedian
human
radio actor
television actor
appearedIn It Sticks Out Half a Mile (radio series)
Just a Minute
surface form: Just a Minute (radio panel show)

Please Sir! (TV series)
Sykes
surface form: Sykes (TV series)

A Hard Day's Night
surface form: The Beatles film "A Hard Day's Night"

The Men from the Ministry (radio series)
birthName Deryck Guyler self-linksurface differs
surface form: Deryck Bower Guyler
burialPlace Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens, Brisbane
causeOfDeath cancer
collectionHobby gramophone records
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1914-04-29
dateOfDeath 1999-10-07
education Liverpool College
employer BBC
genre comedy
knownFor portraying officious authority figures
roles in British television sitcoms
roles in mid-20th-century British radio comedy
laterResidence Brisbane
surface form: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
militaryService Royal Air Force
name Deryck Guyler self-link
nationality British
notableFor large collection of 78 rpm records
notableWork It Sticks Out Half a Mile
Just a Minute
Please Sir!
Sykes
The Men from the Ministry
numberOfChildren 2
occupation actor
comedian
voice actor
placeOfBirth Wallasey
surface form: Wallasey, Cheshire, England
placeOfDeath Ashgrove, Brisbane
surface form: Ashgrove, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
religion Church of Christ, Scientist
surface form: Christian Science
residence London, England
role Constable Turnbull in "Sykes"
Norman Potter in "Please Sir!"
spouse Margaret McConnell
voiceType distinctive dry, precise delivery
yearsActive 1930s–1990s

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The Early Bird castMember Deryck Guyler
Press for Time starring Deryck Guyler
Press for Time hasCastMember Deryck Guyler
Deryck Guyler name Deryck Guyler self-link
Deryck Guyler birthName Deryck Guyler self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Deryck Bower Guyler
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979 TV series) castMember Deryck Guyler
this entity surface form: Michael Aldridge