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Blake Butler
Born October 22, 1924 · Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
Died April 15, 1981 · aged 56
John David Blake Butler was an English actor best known for his role as the lecherous chief librarian Mr. Wainwright during the first and third series of Last of the Summer Wine in 1973 and 1976 respectively.
Known For
And Now the Screaming Starts! · 1973And Now the Screaming Starts!
★ 5.91973
MovieHorror
In the late 18th century, two newlyweds move into the stately mansion of the Fengriffen family. The young bride is victim of terrifying visions and apparitions, threatening her very sanity. A London psychiatrist comes to her help and uncovers the terrible secret that haunts the estate.
Some Lapse of Time · 1965Some Lapse of Time
★ 7.01965
MovieTV MovieScience Fiction
Dr Max Harrow is awakened from a re-current nightmare in which he is pursued by a barbaric accusing figures, to find a tramp collapsed on his doorstep, The tramp is suffering from a genetic radiation disorder that should killed him in infancy as it did Harrow's baby son. The man is the living image of Harrow's nightmare figures, Clutched in his hand is a human finger bone and he speaks a strange, unknown tongue,
Lock Up Your Daughters · 1969Lock Up Your Daughters
★ 6.01969
MovieComedy
Three sailors on leave turn a British town upside down.
Weekend · 1979Weekend
1979
Movie
A weekend at a winter seaside hotel, which includes a chance meeting with the elegant Liz Perrin, could help playwright David Austin to recharge his creative batteries. Maybe there are other things in his life that need recharging, or indeed rethinking.
Death Is a Woman · 1966Death Is a Woman
★ 4.31966
MovieCrimeDrama
Narcotics agent Dennis goes undercover in the Mediterranean Islands to investigate a smuggling operation, and gains the confidence of a woman who works for the ringleader. But Dennis ends up arrested for murder when the crime boss turns up dead.
Foreign Exchange · 1970Foreign Exchange
★ 6.71970
MovieActionThriller
A former British Secret Service agent is persuaded to negotiate a spy exchange with Russia, only to find himself drawn into political intrigues.
Journey to the Unknown · 1969Journey to the Unknown
1969
MovieTV MovieThriller
TV Movie consisting of two episodes of the UK TV series "Journey to the Unknown" (1968): 'Matakitas is Coming' (episode 1.3) and 'The Last Visitor' (episode 1.9).
Last of the Summer Wine · 1973Last of the Summer Wine
★ 7.11973
SeriesComedy
Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their fellow townsfolk and thinking up adventures not usually favored by the elderly. Last of the Summer Wine premiered as an episode of Comedy Playhouse in 1973. The show ran for 295 episodes until 2010. It is the longest running comedy Britain has produced and the longest running sitcom in the world.
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