Jerry Desmonde (born James Robert Sadler; 20 July 1908 – 11 February 1967) was an English actor and presenter. He is perhaps best known for his work as...
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parents. Charlie Chaplin as King Shahdov Maxine Audley as Queen Irene Jerry Desmonde as Prime Minister Voudel Oliver Johnston as Ambassador Jaume Dawn Addams...
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Edward Chapman, Bryan Pringle, Richard Vernon, John Le Mesurier and Jerry Desmonde. It was the first Norman Wisdom film to be shot in colour. The title...
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John Paddy Carstairs and starring Norman Wisdom, Maureen Swanson and Jerry Desmonde. It was produced by Rank. Norman is given a job as a window cleaner...
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1956 to 18 January 1958 produced by ATV and was originally hosted by Jerry Desmonde, and called simply The 64,000 Question with the top prize initially...
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Asher and starring Norman Wisom, Edward Chapman, Jeanette Sterke and Jerry Desmonde. It was produced by Hugh Stewart and Earl St. John. The film is set...
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cinema debut. The film also featured Moira Lister, Margaret Rutherford, Jerry Desmonde and Lana Morris. For his performance, Wisdom won a BAFTA Award for Most...
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directed by Alan Bromly and starring Felix Aylmer, Diane Cilento and Jerry Desmonde. The film was based on a novel by Charles Terrot and is a remake of...
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a straight man, often played by Edward Chapman (as Mr Grimsdale) or Jerry Desmonde. They benefited from Wisdom's capacity for physical slapstick comedy...
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British comedy film starring Norman Wisdom, Belinda Lee, Lana Morris and Jerry Desmonde. The film includes songs sung by the Beverley Sisters, including "Dreams...
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starring Arthur Askey, Sid James, Shani Wallis, Betty Marsden and Jerry Desmonde. It was written by Basil Thomas and John Baxter, basd on a play by Harold...
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away with Judy. Norman Wisdom as Norman Truscott June Laverick as Judy Jerry Desmonde as Vernon Carew Hattie Jacques as Dymphna Dobson Richard Wattis as Dr...
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hosted by Emma Forbes. Regular panelists on the original version were Jerry Desmonde, Gilbert Harding, David Nixon, Barbara Kelly and Isobel Barnett. "What's...
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60s Preeti Desai, actress and model, former Miss Great Britain (2007) Jerry Desmonde, (1908–1967) actor, who starred in The Early Bird with Norman Wisdom...
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directed by Walter Forde and starring Sid Field, Margaret Lockwood and Jerry Desmonde. It was the last film for Forde and Field. Field died of a heart attack...
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Byrne, Michael Hunt, Billy Nelson, Roy Jeffries, Delya, Sid Field, Jerry Desmonde, Stella Moya, Denise Clifford, Wilson, Keppel and Betty, Webster Booth...
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Strike a New Note at the Prince of Wales Theatre, with Sid Field and Jerry Desmonde, along with the newly formed pairing of Morecambe and Wise. Called up...
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statesman, poison. Karl Denke (1924), German serial killer, hanging Jerry Desmonde (1967), English actor Julius Dettmann (1945, Nazi Germany Schutzstaffel...
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Nils Erik Bæhrendtz SVT 1957–94 United Kingdom The $64,000 Question Jerry Desmonde (1956–57, 1957–58) Robin Bailey (1957) Bob Monkhouse (1990–93) ATV (1956–58)...
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as Dr. Eric McKenzie Robert Bacon as Peter Paul Stassino as Dalporto Jerry Desmonde as Colonel Ellen McIntosh as Miss Kendall Gwen Nelson as Hospital Sister...
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Bird Woman Kynaston Reeves as Sir Theodore David Lodge as Connoisseur Jerry Desmonde as Martin Paul Ambrosine Phillpotts as Yoki's Owner Nicholas Parsons...
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Spettigue, Terence Cooper as Jack Chesney, Pamela Gale as Kitty Verdun, Jerry Desmonde as Sir Francis Chesney, and Felix Felton as Mr Spettigue. Circle in...
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Francis as Ritchie Ballard Berkeley as starter at Goodwood (uncredited) Jerry Desmonde as racegoer (uncredited) Hal Osmond as hospital visitor with flowers...
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billiards table and the golf course, played with his straight man, Jerry Desmonde. Terry-Thomas acted as compere for the shows and appeared with Field...
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Anthony Steel, Jack Warner, Robert Beatty War Alf's Baby Maclean Rogers Jerry Desmonde, Pauline Stroud, Sandra Dorne Comedy Always a Bride Ralph Smart Peggy...
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Paolo's wife (uncredited) Maurice Denham as British officer (uncredited) Jerry Desmonde as General (uncredited) Thomas Heathcote as a radar operator (uncredited)...
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American meteorologist James Robert Sadler, birth name of British actor Jerry Desmonde (1908–1967) James Sadler and Sons Ltd, English pottery manufacturer...
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Angel Who Pawned Her Harp Alan Bromly Felix Aylmer, Diane Cilento, Jerry Desmonde Comedy Animal Farm John Halas, Joy Batchelor Gordon Heath, Maurice Denham...
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Produced by Hugh Stewart Starring Edward Chapman Oz Karpov Edward Chapman Jerry Desmonde Cinematography Jack E. Cox Edited by Roger Cherrill Music by Philip...
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cast, with several notable actors appearing including Roger Delgado, Jerry Desmonde, Patricia Hayes, Arthur Hewlett, Cherie Lunghi, Bill Shine. "The Valiant...
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