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Dilys Laye

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British actress (1934-2009)

United KingdomActorsLived 1934 to 2009 · aged 74
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Dilys Laye was an English actress and singer, best known for her comedy roles, in which she was seen in the West End and on Broadway for more than fifty years, beginning in 1951. Although primarily a stage performer, she broadcast frequently on radio and television, and appeared in films.

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From the original Broadway production of The Boy Friend; clockwise from left: Stella Claire, Lyn Connorty, Eric Berry, Laye, Millicent Martin (1955)From the original Broadway production of The Boy Friend; clockwise from left: Stella Claire, Lyn Connorty, Eric Berry, Laye, Millicent Martin (1955)

Filmography 26

Alice in Wonderland1999 · ★ 6.2
A Countess from Hong Kong1967 · ★ 6.0
Carry On Camping1969 · ★ 6.6
Carry On Doctor1967 · ★ 6.5
Carry On Cruising1962 · ★ 6.1
Carry On Spying1964 · ★ 6.4
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's1957
On the Beat1962
That's Carry On!1977
Doctor at Large1957
Please Turn Over1959
Follow a Star1959
Upstairs and Downstairs1959
Voices1995
Dog Eat Dog2001
Idol on Parade1959
What's a Carry On?1998
Petticoat Pirates1961
Hard Times1994
Trottie True1949
The Bridal Path1959
Torment1950
Fox1980
The Spirit of Man1989
Poor Cherry1967
Waters of the Moon1983

44 credits on file

Television 16

Midsomer Murders1997
EastEnders1985
Great Performances1971
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965
ITV Playhouse1967
Campion1989
The Man in Room 171965
Armchair Theatre1956
Ooh La La!1968
The Bed-Sit Girl1965
Menace1970
Hard Times1994
It's Not Me - It's Them!1965
Before The Fringe1967
Mr Charity2001
Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me2008

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Nicholas MeyerAlso in Voices (1995)John GuillerminAlso in Torment (1950)Clive DunnAlso in Idol on Parade (1959)Jean KentAlso in Trottie True (1949)Judy CornwellAlso in Poor Cherry (1967)John ThomsonAlso in Dog Eat Dog (2001)

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2009 · aged 74
Written about in
7 languages

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