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Terry-Thomas (born Thomas Terry Hoar Stevens; 10 July 1911 – 8 January 1990) [a] was an English character actor and comedian who became internationally known through his films during the 1950s and 1960s.
Terry-Thomas. Actor: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World. One of Britain's most beloved eccentric comedians, the irrepressible, gap-toothed Terry-Thomas was born Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens in Lichfield Grove, Finchley. He was the son of Ellen Elizabeth (Hoar) and Ernest Frederick Stevens, a fairly well-to-do London businessman.
6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. One of Britain's most beloved eccentric comedians, the irrepressible, gap-toothed Terry-Thomas was born Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens in Lichfield Grove, Finchley. He was the son of Ellen Elizabeth (Hoar) and Ernest Frederick Stevens, a fairly well-to-do London businessman.
The English actor and comedian Terry-Thomas (1911–1990) performed in many mediums of light entertainment, including film, radio and theatre. His professional career spanned 50 years from 1933 until his retirement in 1983. [1] .
May 19, 2020 · The glorious life and tragic death of Terry-Thomas. British comedian Terry Thomas arrives at court to answer a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol in 1958. (AP) There are few actors more quintessentially English than Terry-Thomas. With his trademark 1/3-inch gap between his two front teeth, he came to personify the notion of ...
Terry-Thomas was an English character actor and comedian who became internationally known through his films during the 1950s and 1960s. He often portrayed disreputable members of the upper classes, especially cads, toffs and bounders, using his distinctive voice; his costume and props tended to include a monocle, waistcoat and cigarette holder.
Apr 12, 2024 · Terry-Thomas (born July 14, 1911, London, England—died January 8, 1990, Godalming, Surrey) was a thickly mustachioed, gap-toothed British comic actor noted for his film roles as a pretentious, scheming twit.
Jan 9, 1990 · Terry-Thomas, the comedian and character actor who satirized virtually every type of Briton from upper-class cads to crooks, from dandies to daredevils, died of Parkinson's disease yesterday at...
Aug 30, 2018 · Rob Baker August 30, 2018. Post Views: 6,136. 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s comedian comedy film movies. I Say! What a Bounder – The Life of Terry-Thomas. The gap-toothed comedian encapsulated the idea of the caddish English rotter.
Jan 18, 2015 · Terry-Thomas was one of the most recognisable performers in British cinema throughout several decades. A Guide For Married Men, Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines, Monte Carlo Or...
