Ian Carmichael
English actor and singer, starred in Bulman
Born
June 18th, 1920
104 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and singer made significant contributions to British theater and television. Gained prominence in the 1950s and 1960s, with a career that spanned several decades. Starred in the BBC television series 'The Last of Mr. Chump,' and played the role of Bulman in the series 'Bulman.' Transitioned between stage and screen, showcasing versatility in comedic and dramatic roles. Also appeared in films such as 'The Happiest Days of Your Life' and 'The Ladykillers.' Recognized for contributions to the acting profession through work in both film and television, as well as theatrical performances in London.
Starred in the BBC series 'Bulman'
Appeared in 'The Last of Mr. Chump'
Acted in 'The Ladykillers'
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