... his music hall act playing Zotti the Musical Wonder and formed a musical trio, called The Three Urchins, during the Second World War with her younger brother Ross (then a comedy drummer), which toured with ENSA for several years. Later, Cissie toured ...

... becoming more interested in films, and it was in the capacity of screenwriter that he went to Hollywood just before the Second World War His reputation in America was made, though, as a novelist. HOWARD MORGAN, trumpet player with the Roy Bradley Comedy ...

... Whiteleys. When she broke away from this act. she toured as a solo -performer in this country and overseas. During the Second World War she married Ron Weston, another variety performer who was serving at the time with the Commandos, but she continued in ...

... Royal Navy in 1943, at the second theatre at which she worked, the Little, Bristol in 1937 Before the outbreak of the Second World War, she had successful seasons i at Harrogate and Bristol again. After a spell of war work helping evacuees, she did further ...

... almost total blindness. Bom in Dundee and trained at the Old Vic School, he was a member of the Old Vic Company before the Second World War and appeared in John Gielgud's famous Hamlet in the West End. He was at the Cambridge Festival Theatre and had repertory ...

... founder member of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, he made his home in Bearsden, near Glasgow, at the outbreak of the Second World War, when that orchestra moved to Glasgow from Edinburgh. He taught students at the Royal Scottish Academy of Miisir in Glasgow ...

... appearing in Julius Caesar at His Majesty's Theatre and playing a few small roles in films. Before the outbreak of the Second World War she had broken away from the studio to undertake various reporting assignments, often of a hazardous nature, and rejoined ...

... began as a rider and gymnast but eventually concentrated on clowning, work ing for the Royal Italian Circus before the Second World War and then with Sir Robert Fossett's and Chapman's circuses. During the war he was called up for the Army and later performed ...

... Jane Eyre. O'Brien also worked for many ENSA productions both on the admin istrative and acting sides throughout the Second World War. GERTE SINDING LARSEN. singing teacher of international repute, died in a Worthing hospital on February 2 at the age ...

... together at Blackpool in 1939, and they built up a popular song and dance act following his demob from the Army after the Second World War. After his death nine years ago, she retired from the stage. In addition to her theatrical commitments, Ward was a well- ...

... appointed as its first pro ducer/director of drama and opera. The range of shows he directed up to the outbreak of the Second World War was very wide, and also encompassed ballet. During the war he worked for the Ministry of Information, mak ing propaganda ...

... strong resem blance, for many years in stage and film productions. Married to Patrick 'Paddy' Fleming at the end of the Second World War, she retired from the stage as her family increased. Her husband, a wartime RAF pilot who later became one of the best- ...