Martyn Green
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William Martin Green, known by his stage name, Martyn Green, was an English actor and singer. He is remembered for his performances and recordings as principal comedian of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Compa
Martyn Green in 1960
Green as the Lord Chancellor in Iolanthe
Green as Ko-Ko in The Mikado
A programme featuring Green at the White House in 1957
Sylvia Cecil
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Sylvia Cecil was an English singer and actress. She began her career in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, with whom she performed, off and on, from 1918 until 1937.
Martyn Green
…available, they engaged Grahame Clifford to play Green's roles. After the Cochran review, Green appeared with other companies, including touring with Sylvia Cecil in variety halls in their act, "Words with Music," which included Gilbert and Sullivan songs. He then joined the Royal Air Force, serving as an instructor…
Cecil circa 1920
Cecil with Henry Lytton in The Yeomen of the Guard