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Christopher Nicholas Parsons (10 October 1923 – 28 January 2020) was an English actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show Just a Minute and hosted the game show Sale of the Century during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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Christopher Nicholas Parsons (10 October 1923 – 28 January 2020) was an English actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show Just a Minute and hosted the game show Sale of the Century during the 1970s and early 1980s.
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Christopher Nicholas Parsons (10 October 1923 – 28 January 2020) was an English actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show Just a Minute and hosted the game show Sale of the Century during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Parsons was born and grew up in Grantham, Lincolnshire, and was educated at St Paul's School, London. He became a full-time actor following the Second World War and began appearing in various theatre, film and television roles, including support to Arthur Haynes. He began presenting Just a Minute in 1967 and never missed a show until 2018. In addition to his well-known roles on this and Sale of the Century, he appeared as a guest on other television shows, including Doctor Who and Have I Got News for You.
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Gender
Male
Birthday
October 10, 1923
Died
January 28, 2020
Birthplace
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Upstairs and Downstairs
1959
Brothers in Law
1957
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fenric
1989
Let's Get Married
1960
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
1988
Too Many Crooks
1959
13 Hours That Saved Britain
2011
Happy Is the Bride
1958
Eyewitness
1956
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
2006
Simon and Laura
1955
Murder Ahoy
1964
The Wrong Box
1966
Doctor in Love
1960
Hospital!
1997
Filmed in Supermarionation
2014
Is Benny Hill Still Funny?
2006
Frost on Sketch Shows
2013
Danger Point
1971
Every Day's a Holiday
1965
+ 19 more movies
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1963
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Wogan
1982
Have I Got News for You
1990
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Good Omens
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An Audience with...
1978
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
The Benny Hill Show
1969
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Style Challenge
1996
Surprise, Surprise
1984
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
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The New Statesman
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Target
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All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Brass Eye
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