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    William Arnold Ridley, OBE (7 January 1896 – 12 March 1984) was an English playwright and actor, earlier in his career known for writing the play The...
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    Private Godfrey in the sitcom Dad's Army). Arnold Ridley's brother, Daisy's grandfather, John Harry Dunn Ridley, OBE, was head of the Engineering Secretariat...
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  • Charles Godfrey MM is a fictional Home Guard soldier, first portrayed by Arnold Ridley in the British television sitcom Dad's Army. He is retired and was previously...
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  • military age and the series stars several older British actors, including Arnold Ridley, John Laurie, Arthur Lowe and John Le Mesurier. Younger members of the...
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  • Richard Murdoch. It is based on the 1923 play of the same name written by Arnold Ridley. The film is set in Cornwall. Several passengers leave a train, and...
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  • 3 January 1938. The plot of Oh, Mr Porter was loosely based on the Arnold Ridley play The Ghost Train. The title was taken from Oh! Mr Porter, a music...
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  • The Ghost Train (play) (category Plays by Arnold Ridley)
    comedy-thriller, written in 1923 by the English actor and playwright Arnold Ridley. The story centres upon the social interaction of a group of railway...
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  • Dunn (Lance Corporal Jack Jones), John Laurie (Private James Frazer), Arnold Ridley (Private Charles Godfrey), Ian Lavender (Private Frank Pike) and James...
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  • David Fennell (1964–1976) Vi Blundell* – (1964–1970) Rev Guy Atkins* – Arnold Ridley (1964–1972) Hilda Duvene* – Margery Field – (1964–1968) Anthony Mortimer*...
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  • 1928, she appeared on Broadway in John Van Druten's Diversion, and in Arnold Ridley and Bernard Merivale's The Wrecker. She also worked sporadically in...
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