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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- There Is a Place
- The distribution of Indo-European root morphemes
- A first handbook of the roots of English
- Quilt and quill
- The roots and non-roots of Indo-European
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Film & TV
Coalville, Leicestershire, England, UK
John George Norman Bird (30 October 1924 – 22 April 2005) was an English character actor. Bird was born in Coalville, Leicestershire, England. A RADA graduate, he made his West End debut in Peter Brook's production of The Winter's Tale at the Phoenix Theatre in 1951. He was also a member of the BBC's Radio Drama Company. His first film appearance was as the foreman in An Inspector Calls (1954).…
Known for
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy — Mr. Arrad (archive footage) (uncredited)2005
- Crossing the Floor — Grandfather1996
- Shadowlands — Taxi Driver Witness1993
- Born Kicking — Mr Radley1992
- Miss Pym's Day Out — Man on Bus1992
- After Henry — Mr Henderson1988
- Buddy — Mr Normington1986
- Screen Two — Grandfather1985
- Lytton's Diary — Charles Adams1985
- This Office Life — Seeds1984
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1973-07-11
baroque popfolk rockindie folkindie popindie rock
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 3
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Family name
- Bird
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Coalville
- Place of death
- Wolverhampton
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
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- date of death
- 2005-04-22
- date of birth
- 1924-10-30
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- cancer
- start of work period
- 1951-00-00
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