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Reg Varney was born on 11 July 1916 in Canning Town, London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Holiday on the Buses (1973), Down the 'Gate (1975) and The Best Pair of Legs in the Business (1973). He was married to Lilian Emma Flavell. He died on 16 November 2008 in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, UK.

Dorothy Bramhall was born on 14 July 1911 in Liverpool, England, UK. She was an actress, known for A Run for Your Money (1949), Take My Life (1947) and Blackmailed (1951). She was married to Daniel Cevat, Denis Moonan and Frank Humphrey Fearn. She died in August 2004 in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, UK.

Stuart Hibberd was born on 5 September 1893 in Canford Magna, Dorset, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Devil Girl from Mars (1954), The Wednesday Play (1964) and Regal Cavalcade (1935). He died on 1 November 1983 in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, UK.

Archibald Batty was born on 6 November 1887 in North Mymms, Hertfordshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Four Feathers (1939), Discord (1933) and Over She Goes (1937). He was married to Mary Miller. He died on 24 November 1961 in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, UK.

Herkomer was a painter who founded an art school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, in the 1880s. His film company produced only a handful of films, of which not a single can appears to have survived. He was widely credited with pushing cinema to new artistic heights, with bringing down the pace of the action to a more realistic speed and with taking more care than most with his period costumes and settings. He commissioned scripts from literary sources, notably the novels of Marie Corelli and Thomas Hardy, but none of these seem to have made it on to the screen.

Ann Hogarth was born on 19 July 1910 in Farnham, Surrey, England, UK. She was an actress and writer, known for For the Children (1946), Shadow Pictures (1951) and Muffin the Mule (1946). She was married to Jan Bussell. She died on 9 April 1993 in Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England, UK.