John Howard Davies
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John Howard Davies was an English director, producer and actor. As a child actor, he became famous for appearing in the title role of David Lean's film adaptation of Oliver Twist. After joining the BB
Davies in 1951 when he was 12
Benny Hill
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Alfred Hawthorne "Benny" Hill was an English comedian, actor, writer and musician. He is best remembered for his television programme The Benny Hill Show, a comedy variety show merging slapstick, burl
John Howard Davies
…Yes Minister, Blackadder and Mr. Bean. Davies was the producer of all four series of the sitcom The Good Life, and was also responsible for ending Benny Hill's television career in the late 1980s. Davies was born on 9 March 1939 in Paddington, London, the son of Jack Davies, a film critic and prolific…
Benny Hill Smiling
Waxwork of Hill in character as Fred Scuttle on The Benny Hill Show
Blue plaque commemorating Hill, at his former residence on Queen's Gate in Kensington, London
Hill's grave at Hollybrook Cemetery, Southampton