Jerry Desmonde
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- | Middlesbrough-born actor who appeared in several Norman Wisdoms films, usually playing upper-crust characters coming into conflict with Wisdom. He was also known for presenting Housewives' Choice on BBC radio's Light Programme. He committed suicide in 1967 after a | + | Middlesbrough-born actor who appeared in several Norman Wisdoms films, usually playing upper-crust characters coming into conflict with Wisdom. He was also known for presenting Housewives' Choice on BBC radio's Light Programme. He committed suicide in 1967 after a bout of depression following the death of his wife. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == |
Revision as of 22:47, 26 March 2011
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Shows
The 64,000 Question (as Jerry Desmond)
The 64,000 Dollar Question (as Jerry Desmond)
What's My Line? (panellist and guest host)
Biography
Middlesbrough-born actor who appeared in several Norman Wisdoms films, usually playing upper-crust characters coming into conflict with Wisdom. He was also known for presenting Housewives' Choice on BBC radio's Light Programme. He committed suicide in 1967 after a bout of depression following the death of his wife.
Trivia
He appeared in the Carry On film, Carry On Regardless.