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Hubert Robert Harry Gregg MBE (19 July 1914 – 29 March 2004) was a British broadcaster, writer and actor. In his later years, he was known for the BBC Radio 2 "oldies" shows A Square Deal and Thanks for the Memory. He was also a novelist, theatre director and hit songwriter.
Huberts Career: How it all began. As a fourteen year old schoolboy Hubert played DUNOIS in George Bernard Shaw’s ST. JOAN and HAMLET at the age of 18. Thereafter in his professional life Shakespeare and Shaw seemed to go very much hand in hand.
Hubert Gregg presented "Thanks For The Memory" from 1970 until his death in 2004 at the age of 89. This BBC Radio 2 weekly half-hour programme was a nostalgic look back to music from the 1920s...
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Hubert Gregg (1914-2004) was a British actor, writer and composer who appeared in films, TV shows and stage plays. He was nominated for a BAFTA award for his role as Prince John in The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952).
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Mar 31, 2004 · Hubert Gregg, who died on Monday aged 89, was one of the most steadily successful theatrical all-rounders of his generation; a broadcaster and light comedian, a soundly trained Shakespearian...
Hubert Gregg was a broadcaster, actor, songwriter and theatre director who wrote "Maybe It's Because I'm a Londoner" and directed Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap. He also appeared in films, musicals and Disney's Robin Hood.
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Actor, director, composer, lyricist, playwright and broadcaster, trained at the Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. On stage from 1933, he first came to note as a Shakespearean actor at the Open Air Theatre in Regent's Park and the Old Vic. 10 more. All.
