PETER SELLERS
"If the cap fits - Buy it. Peter Sellers. A satisfied customer"
One of the greatest comedians of our time. Most famous
for his role as Inspector Closeau in the Pink Panther
movies Sellers rose to fame on the BBC Radio comedy
series The Goon Show. DEAN MARTIN
was an American singer, film actor and comedian. He was
one of the best known musical artists of the 1950s and 1960s. Martin's hit singles included "Memories Are Made
Of This", and "Ain't That A Kick In The Head?". One of the leaders of "The Rat Pack", he was a major star. ELIZABETH TAYLOR
is an English-born British-American actress. Known for
her acting skills and beauty, as well as her Hollywood lifestyle, including many marriages. Taylor is considered
one of the great actresses of Hollywood's golden years,
as well as a larger-than-life celebrity. EDWARD AND WALLIS WINDSOR
Edward became King Edward VIII in 1936 but chose to abdicate from the throne 10 months later so he could
marry Wallis Simpson, the love of his life in 1937.
BING CROSBY
was an American popular singer and actor whose career stretched over more than half a century. He is one of the
few people to have three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Alan Ladd - American Film Producer
Bette Davis - American TV, film and Theatre actress
Burgess meredith - starred as Penguin in the Batman
series and was in the Rocky movies
Cecil Beaton - Portrait and fashion photographer
(pictured - Marilyn by Cecil)
David Nixon - At the height of his career, Nixon was
the best-known magician in the UK
Duke Ellington - was an American composer, pianist,
and jazz orchestra leader
Gregory Peck - One of 20th Century Fox's most popular
film stars from the 1940s to the 1960s
Jimmy Stewart - an American film and stage actor,
best known for his self-effacing persona. Films
include It's A Wonderful Life
Michael Horden - an English actor, knighted in 1983
for his services to the theatre. The narrator for the
Paddington Bear stories Montgomery of Alamein - often referred to as "Monty",
was Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1946 until
1948. British Ryder Cup Team 1947
Sophie Tucker - an American singer. Known for her
stentorian delivery of comical and risque songs
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British comedian known for his dark humour and red fez.
He was known for making an art of getting magic tricks
wrong, although he was actually an accomplished magician.
WINSTON CHURCHILL
Austin Reed famously made Prime Minister Churchill's
Siren Suit which he wore during World War II. He served
as Prime Minister from 1940 to 1945 and again from
1951 to 1955.
RICHARD BURTON
was a Welsh actor. He was at one time the highest-paid
actor in Hollywood and is closely associated in the
public consciousness with his second wife, actress
Elizabeth Taylor.
DAME VERA LYNN
Known as The Forces Sweetheart, Vera Lynn entertained
the troups singing such classic songs as 'The White Cliffs
of Dover' and 'We'll Meet Again'. She is currently number
one in the album charts (Oct 09)
SIR ALEC GUINESS
Sir Alec won the Academy Award for the Bridge on the
River Kwai in 1956 and more recently has apeared as
Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars movies
Anthon Eden - British Prime Minister 1955 - 1957
Cary Grant - noted as perhaps the foremost exemplar of the debonair leading man, handsome, charismatic and charming
David Niven - best known for his roles as Phileas Fogg
in Around the World in 80 Days and "the Phantom," in
The Pink Panther.
Deborah Kerr - British actress, most famous for her role
as Anna in The King and I
Max Factor - Polish cosmetician who founded the Max
Factor Cosmetics Company.
Montgomery Clift - known for his brooding, sensitive
working-class character roles
Orson Welles - an American film director, writer, actor
and producer, best known for Citizen Kane and the War
of the Worlds
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