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Manning Wilson(1918-1997)

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Manning Wilson was born on 17 February 1918 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Kenilworth (1957), The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1958) and The Avengers (1961). He was married to Jo Manning Wilson. He died on 9 December 1997 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK.
BornFebruary 17, 1918
DiedDecember 9, 1997(79)
BornFebruary 17, 1918
DiedDecember 9, 1997(79)
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Known for

Kenilworth
TV Series
  • Thomas Ratcliffe, Earl of Sussex
Peter Sallis in The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1958)
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
9.0
TV Mini Series
  • Lord Sandwich
  • Sir Edward Montagu
  • Lord Sandwich (Sir Edward Montagu)
The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Major Plessy
Skyport (1959)
Skyport
4.7
TV Series
  • Jim Wilson

Credits

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Actor

  • Murder for Christmas
    Podcast Series
    • Col Johnson (voice)
    • 1986
  • Bluebell (1986)
    Bluebell
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Doctor
    • 1986
  • Dramarama (1983)
    Dramarama
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Wilcox
    • 1984
  • Spyship (1983)
    Spyship
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Adams
    • 1983
  • The Cleopatras (1983)
    The Cleopatras
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Cicero
    • 1983
  • Milk and Honey
    TV Movie
    • Major Roberts
    • 1983
  • Wendy Craig in Nanny (1981)
    Nanny
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Thurgo
    • 1982
  • Peter Bowles and Penelope Keith in To the Manor Born (1979)
    To the Manor Born
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Dr. Horton
    • 1980
  • The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time (1980)
    The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Demosthenes
    • 1980
  • Nigel Hawthorne in Jukes of Piccadilly (1980)
    Jukes of Piccadilly
    3.4
    TV Series
    • Cromarty
    • 1980
  • Afternoon Theatre
    Podcast Series
    • Detective Supt Drew
    • William Morgen (voice)
    • 1979
  • The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
    The BBC Television Shakespeare
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Cicero
    • 1979
  • BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)
    BBC2 Play of the Week
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Narrator
    • 1978
  • Nigel Hawthorne and Siân Phillips in Warrior Queen (1978)
    Warrior Queen
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Antonius
    • 1978
  • Second City Firsts (1973)
    Second City Firsts
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Uncle Wilf
    • 1977

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 17, 1918
    • Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 9, 1997
    • Falmouth, Cornwall, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Jo Manning Wilson1940 - 1997 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    He acted in Herbert and Eleanor Farjeon's pantomime musical, "The Glass Slipper," at the Playhouse in Liverpool, Merseyside, England with Valerie Miller, Hugh Paddick, Maureen Quinney, Beryl Bainbridge, and Geoffrey Murphy in the cast. William Stoker was director. Clifton Parker was musical director.

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