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Deryck Bower Guyler (29 April 1914 – 7 October 1999) was an English actor, best remembered for his portrayal of officious, short-tempered middle-aged men in sitcoms such as Please Sir! and Sykes.
Deryck Guyler. Actor: A Hard Day's Night. Deryck Guyler, born at the outbreak of WW1 in 1914 at Liverpool in England, was the only child of Elsie and Samuel Guyler.
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Oct 8, 1999 · The web page reports the death of Deryck Guyler, a veteran British TV and radio star, in 1999. It mentions his roles in Sykes, Please Sir! and other shows, as well as his film and personal life.
Deryck Guyler. Actor: A Hard Day's Night. Deryck Guyler, born at the outbreak of WW1 in 1914 at Liverpool in England, was the only child of Elsie and Samuel Guyler. He grew up in Liverpool and had his senior education at Liverpool College.
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- October 7, 1999
Biography. Guyler was born in Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, and brought up on the other side of the River Mersey in Liverpool, Lancashire, where his father was a jeweller. He attended Liverpool College and originally planned a career in the church.
Written by Laurence Marcus for Television Heaven. An unsung master of comic creations, Deryck Guyler became a radio star almost overnight in 1946, before finding a whole new audience on television over 20 years later.
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Aug 6, 2015 · Guyler claimed that his character 'Frisby Dike' (named after a Liverpool department store bombed in the Blitz) was the first time the real Liverpudlian accent was heard on the radio. He took part...
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