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Autographs: entertainers A - C | N.B. Items are not shown to scale with each other, and measurements are approximate All prices are in GB Pounds | Go to Autographs A-G, Autographs H-Q, Autographs R-Z for full list of items Go to Make a purchase to buy any of these items and for terms and conditions | |
| | above: detail of Larry Adler autograph |
Larry Adler - 1914-2001, American harmonica player, possibly the finest ever, who lived in London from 1959 until his death; nominated for Oscar for the soundtrack of the film Genevieve - 8 x 6 inches (21 x 15 cm) autographed photo. £30 | |
| | above: detail of Gerry Anderson autograph
| | Gerry Anderson - 1929-2012, British television producer, director, writer and publisher, famous for creating futuristic puppet-adventures such as Fireball XL5, Thunderbirds and Stingray - 10 x 8 inches (25.5 x 20.5 cm) autographed photo showing Captain Troy from Stingray, signed: "Best wishes, Gerry Anderson". £40 | | | |
Moira Anderson - born 1938, Scottish popular singer. She originally trained as a classical singer, and became hugely popular in the 1970s presenting TV series Moira Anderson Sings and Stars on Sunday - 3.5 x 5.75 inches (9 x 14.5 cm) autographed Decca publicity card, with dedication, signed: "To Edna with love, Moira Anderson". £12 [ref: MA1] | | | | | |
Moira Anderson - born 1938, Scottish popular singer. She originally trained as a classical singer, and became hugely popular in the 1970s presenting TV series Moira Anderson Sings and Stars on Sunday - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, nicely signed: "With love, Moira Anderson" in green ink. £15 [ref: MA2] | | | | | |
Peter Andre, born 1973, British/Australian singer, songwriter and TV personality, who became a household name after appearing in I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, and marrying celebrity model Katie Price - 6 x 4 inches (15 x 10 cm) autographed publicity card. £10 | | | | | |
Claudio Arrau - 1903-1991 Chilean pianist with a vast repertoire, especially Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms: widely considered one of the finest classical pianists of the 20th century - autograph on 4.75 x 3.25 inches (12 x 8 cm) white card. £30 | | | | | |
Pam Ayres - born 1947, British popular poet, entertainer and broadcaster - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo signed "With best wishes from Pam Ayres. 13th July '76". £10
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David Baddiel - British writer and comedian, often part of a TV double-act with Frank Skinner - 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm) autographed publicity card, signed in silver ink. £10 | | | | | |
| | above: detail of Roy Barbour autograph |
Roy Barbour - British comedian, star of music hall in 1920s and 30s, also appearing in films including Dodging the Dole in 1936 - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 1r4 cm) autographed photo, with dedication, signed: "To Bernard, best wishes, Roy Barbour". £12 | |
Sally Barnes - British comedienne, star of early TV shows Just Sally and People Like Us - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, with dedication, signed: "To Mr Wagner, Good luck and God bless from Sally Barnes". £8 | | | | above: detail of Sally Barnes autograph | | | | | |
Dick Bentley - 1907-1995, Australian comedian and actor; a huge star of Australian radio in the 1930s and early 40s, reputedly one of Australia's highest-paid entertainers. He moved to Britain and became a star of BBC's Take It From Here, playing Ron Glum - autograph on 4.5 x 2.75 inches (11.5 x 7 cm) page from autograph book, signed: "Sincerely, Dick Bentley". £15 [ref: DB1]
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Dick Bentley - 1907-1995, Australian comedian and actor; a huge star of Australian radio in the late 1930s and early 40s, reputedly one of Australia's highest-paid entertainers. He moved to Britain and became a star of BBC radio's Take It From Here, playing Ron Glum - autograph on 6 x 4.75 inches (15.5 x 12 cm) pale blue page from autograph book, signed: "To Barbara - Best wishes, Dick Bentley". £15 [ref: DB2] | | | | | |
Acker Bilk - 1929-2014, British jazz clarinetist who famously wrote and recorded Stranger on the Shore - 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm) large autographed photo. £35 | | | | | |
Issy Bonn - 1893-1977, popular singer, a big star in the 1940s of music hall and radio, with hit songs My Yiddishe Momme and I'm In Love With Two Sweethearts - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo. £12 | | | | above: detail of Issy Bonn autograph | | | | | |
Rory Bremner - born 1961, British (Scottish) impressionist, writer and comedian; particularly noted for his political satire on TV - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, signed: "Best wishes! Rory Bremner". £10 [ref: RB1] | | | | above: detail of Rory Bremner autograph | | | | | |
Rory Bremner - born 1961, British (Scottish) impressionist, writer and comedian; particularly noted for his political satire on TV - 5 x 6 inches (12 x 15 cm) autographed informal photo, dated Feb '98 on reverse. £10 [ref: RB2] | | | | | |
| | above: detail of Joe Brown autograph |
Joe Brown - popular British cheeky cockney singer and guitarist, whose hits included With a Little Help From My Friends, also TV presenter (Joe & Co) - 6.25 x 8.25 inches (16 x 21 cm) large autographed photo, with dedication, signed: "To Peter, Joe Brown". £25 | |
Albert Burdon - 1900-1981, British comedian and comic actor in music hall, pantomime, theatre and film, most famous in variety as "The World's Worst Wizard", an incompetant conjuring act which inspired Tommy Cooper - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, with dedication, signed: "To Eileen, good luck always, Albert Burdon". £14 | | | | above: detail of Albert Burdon autograph | | | | | |
Bill Campbell - 1891-1952, performed as Big Bill Campbell and His Rocky Mountain Rhythm, a musical cowboy act which topped the bill in 1940s and 50s music hall/variety - 2.5 x 3.25 inches (6.5 x 8.5 cm) small autographed photo. Condition: paper fragment stuck to reverse. £10 | | | | | |
Glen Campbell - born 1936, legendary American country singer and guitarist, with hits in the 1960s and 70s (Rhinestone Cowboy, Gentle On My Mind), also musician with Elvis Presley, The Monkees, and a one-time member of the Beach Boys - 8 x 10 inches (20.5 x 25.5 cm) large autographed photo, with dedication, signed: "To Joyce, love and best wishes, Glen Campbell". £20 | | | | | |
Dorothy Carless - born 1921, British singer, elder sister of fellow singers Pearl Carr and Carol Carr. Initially a pianist, in 1937 she auditioned for Roy Noble, who asked her to sing instead. Later a vocalist with Harry Roy then The Geraldo Orchestra from 1940 to 1947, after which she had a considerable career in the USA - 2.5 x 3.5 inches (6.5 x 9 cm) small autographed photo. £10 | | | | above: detail of Dorothy Carless autograph | | | | | |
Roy Castle - 1932-1994, highly-talented British musician, entertainer and broadcaster, co-starred in Carry On Up the Khyber - autograph on 6 x 4 inches (15.5 x 10 cm) orange page from autograph book, with dedication, signed: "To Ann, love Roy Castle", dated 1975. £10 | | | | | |
Peter Cavanagh - 1914-1981; impressionist, particularly on radio - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, with dedication, signed: "To Stella, Peter Cavanagh". in blue biro. £8 | | | | above: detail of Peter Cavanagh autograph | | | | | |
Charlie Chester - 1914-1997, comedian and TV/radio presenter; billed as "Cheerful" Charlie Chester he starred on radio in the early 1940s in Stand Easy, and later on TV in The Charlie Chester Show. Other radio shows included A Proper Charlie and That Man Chester. For nearly three decades he presented Radio 2's Sunday Soapbox - 2.75 x 3.5 inches (7 x 9 cm) small autographed photo, signed: "Sincerely, Charlie Chester". £18 [ref: CC1] | | | | | |
Charlie Chester - 1914-1997, comedian and radio/TV presenter; billed as "Cheerful" Charlie Chester he starred on radio in the early 1940s in Stand Easy, and later on TV in The Charlie Chester Show. Other radio shows included A Proper Charlie and That Man Chester - 2.5 x 3.5 inches (6.5 x 9 cm) small autographed photo, signed: "Keep smiling, Charlie Chester". £18 [ref: CC2] | | | | above: detail of Charlie Chester autograph | | | | | |
Maurice Chevalier - 1888-1972, French singer and actor, star of music hall, variety, stage and screen, best remembered for roles in Hollywood musicals The Can-Can and Gigi - autograph on 2.25 x 3.25 inches (6 x 8 cm) paper (snipped from autograph book or letter). £30 FREE EXTRA! Autograph comes with a lovely 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) old postcard of him. | | | | | |
Petula Clark - born 1932, British singer and actress - 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm) autographed photo, with dedication, signed: "To Christopher - love Petula Clark '82". £16 | | | | | |
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