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English actor (1901-1977)

Person · Open Library

Born
1880
Died
1941-11-18
Works
23

Top works

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Film & TV

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Edward Chapman (13 October 1901 - 9 August 1977) was an English actor who starred in many films and television programmes, but is chiefly remembered as "Mr. Wilfred Grimsdale", the officious superior and comic foil to Norman Wisdom's character of Pitkin in many of his films from the late 1950s and 1960s. Chapman was born in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.…

Known for

  • The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
  • The Onedin Line — Mr. Callon1971
  • The Man Who Haunted Himself — Barton1970
  • Champion House1967
  • The Early Bird — Mr. Thomas Grimsdale1965
  • Joey Boy — Tom Hobson1965
  • The Man in Room 17 — Oliver Crawford1965
  • Hide and Seek — McPherson1964
  • A Stitch in Time — Mr. Grimsdale1963
  • Venus fra Vestø1962

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United States
Active from
1964-03-30
acousticalternative folkamericanandrogynous vocalsblues rockcontemporary folk

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
69
Total plays
130

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Edward
Family name
Chapman
Gender
male
Place of birth
Harrogate
Place of death
Brighton
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
World War II
Military branch
Royal Air Force
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cause of death
myocardial infarction
name in native language
Edward Chapman
date of birth
1901-10-13
date of death
1977-09-09
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1930-00-00
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