biography
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Whitfield, June (Rosemary)
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stage name of Mrs T J Aitchison
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| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1925– )
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| biography:
| Comic actress, born in London, UK. She studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, and worked in revues, musicals, and pantomimes before achieving success as Eth Glum in the long-running radio series Take It From Here (1953–60). She has been an indispensable part of UK television light entertainment in such series as Faces of Jim (1962–3), Beggar My Neighbour (1966–7), and Absolutely Fabulous (1993–6). A long professional association with Terry Scott (1927–94) resulted in the series Terry and June (1979–87). Her film appearances include Carry on Nurse (1959), The Spy With the Cold Nose (1965), and Bless This House (1973). |
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