Jerry Desmonde

(Biography: As per http://bit.ly/icKsJu - yet Wikipedia and the copy-and-paste biography sites all fail to spot that she predeceased him. This is really very basic research...)
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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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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 squabble with a business partner.
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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 bout of depression following the death of his wife.
== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==

Revision as of 22:47, 26 March 2011

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Contents

Shows

Hit the Limit

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.

Web links

Wikipedia entry

IMDb entry

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