The Unforgettable Norman Wisdom
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Overview
Family and friends pay tribute to the funnyman, who was one of Britain's best-loved stars of stage, TV and film for more than 50 years - and also became a cult figure in Albania, where his films were ruled to be acceptable entertainment during the country's long years of isolation during the Cold War. Including contributions by Norman's son Nick, singer Vera Lynn and actress Honor Blackman.
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Runtime
30 min
Release Date
2011-11-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Martin Glyn Murray
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Norman Wisdom
Himself (archive footage)
Kim Wisdom
Herself - Daughter-in-Law
Johnny Mans
Himself - Agent and Friend
Nick Wisdom
Himself - Son
Bradley Walsh
Himself - Friend
Vera Lynn
Old Lady that sang During the War
Honor Blackman
Herself - Friend and Co-star
Nicholas Parsons
Himself - Friend
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