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Charles Dyer(1928-2021)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
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Charles Dyer in The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
Charles Dyer was born on 7 July 1928 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), Staircase (1969) and The Knack... and How to Get It (1965). He was married to Fiona Jean Thomson. He died on 23 January 2021 in England.
BornJuly 7, 1928
DiedJanuary 23, 2021(92)
BornJuly 7, 1928
DiedJanuary 23, 2021(92)
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Known for

BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer(as Raymond Dyer)
Richard Burton and Rex Harrison in Staircase (1969)
Staircase
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1969
Rita Tushingham in The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
The Knack... and How to Get It
6.2
  • Man in Photo Booth
  • 1965
Rattle of a Simple Man (1964)
Rattle of a Simple Man
6.7
  • Chalky
  • 1964

Credits

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Actor

  • John Lennon and Michael Crawford in How I Won the War (1967)
    How I Won the War
    5.5
    • Flappy-Trousered Man
    • 1967
  • Rita Tushingham in The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
    The Knack... and How to Get It
    6.2
    • Man in Photo Booth
    • 1965
  • Hugh and I (1962)
    Hugh and I
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 1965
  • Benny Hill in A Christmas Night with the Stars (1958)
    A Christmas Night with the Stars
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Actor - Hugh and I segment
    • 1964
  • Rattle of a Simple Man (1964)
    Rattle of a Simple Man
    6.7
    • Chalky
    • 1964
  • The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
    The Mouse on the Moon
    6.3
    • Bit part (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
    7.5
    • Bit Part (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Theatre Night (1957)
    Theatre Night
    8.1
    TV Series
    • 1961
  • The Strange Case of Blondie (1954)
    The Strange Case of Blondie
    7.1
    Short
    • Detective at the Hospital (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • The Pickwick Papers (1952)
    The Pickwick Papers
    6.9
    • Bit part (uncredited)
    • 1952

Writer

  • Jacques Balutin, Darry Cowl, Jean Lefebvre, Jacqueline Maillan, Maria Pacôme, Fernand Raynaud, and Michel Roux in Au théâtre ce soir (1966)
    Au théâtre ce soir
    7.7
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1979
  • La crécelle (1974)
    La crécelle
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1974
  • Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972)
    Brother Sun, Sister Moon
    7.2
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Richard Burton and Rex Harrison in Staircase (1969)
    Staircase
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • play: Staircase
    • 1969
  • De ratel
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1967
  • Rattle of a Simple Man (1964)
    Rattle of a Simple Man
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • based on his original stage play
    • 1964
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer (as Raymond Dyer)
    • 1958

Director

  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director (as Raymond Dyer)
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Raymond Dyer
  • Born
    • July 7, 1928
    • Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 23, 2021
    • England
  • Spouse
    • Fiona Jean Thomson1960 - present
  • Other works
    He wrote and directed "Mother Adam", at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland with Peter Wyngarde and Hermione Baddeley.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

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