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- Birth nameArthur Hughes
- Frank Randle was born on January 30, 1901 in Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Somewhere in Civvies (1943), It's a Grand Life (1953) and Somewhere in England (1940). He was married to May Annie Victoria Douglas. He died on July 7, 1957 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK.
- SpouseMay Annie Victoria Douglas(May 5, 1928 - July 7, 1957) (his death)
- The illegitimate Randle was christened Arthur Hughes; he took the surname McEvoy when his mother married a retired soldier.
- Godfather of Janet Munro.
- British north-country music hall performer (from the age of 15) of low-brow slapstick routines. He also did acrobatic numbers as one of "The Three Ernestos". Frequently in trouble with authorities, who censored or banned some of his material for being overly vulgar or anti-establishment. In the 1950s his career declined due to debts, taxation arrears and alcohol abuse.
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