George Frederick Joffre Hartree, known professionally as Charles Hawtrey, was an English actor, comedian, singer, pianist and theatre director.
Hawtrey in Carry On at Your Convenience (1971)
Hawtrey's residence in Deal, Kent where the 1984 fire occurred
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Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)
…director), the cinema (where he regularly appeared supporting Will Hay in the 1930s and 1940s in films such as The Ghost of St. Michael's), through the Carry On films, and television. Hawtrey was born in Hounslow, Middlesex, England, in 1914, to William John Hartree (1885–1952) and his wife Alice (née Crow) (1880–1965…
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