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Cyril Chamberlain | |
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Born | London, England | 8 March 1909
Died | 30 April 1974 65) Builth Wells, Wales | (aged
Other names | C. J. Chamberlain |
Years active | 1938–1966 |
Cyril Chamberlain (8 March 1909 – 30 April 1974) was an English film and television actor. [1] He appeared in a number of the early Carry On , Doctor and St. Trinian's films. [2]
Chamberlain's first film appearance was in the 1939 Will Hay comedy film Ask a Policeman ; his role was uncredited. [3] He later appeared as the main villain in both the crime drama The Embezzler (1954) and the crime thriller Tiger by the Tail (1954).[ citation needed ]
Chamberlain was born on 8 March 1909 in London and died in Builth Wells in Wales on 30 April 1974 aged 65. He spent his final five years in retirement restoring antique furniture. [4]
He was married to actress Lisa Lee and they had one child. [4]
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