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*[[John Bluthal]] supported Spike Milligan on the Australian series ''The Idiot Weekly'' (1958-1959) and the BBC remake ''The Omar Khayyam Show'' (1963-1964), played Grayson on the Australian "Eleventh Hour'' episode "Save the Lady" (1959) and episodic roles (usually dialects) on BBC's ''The Flying Doctor'' (1961-1962)

*[[John Bluthal]] supported Spike Milligan on the Australian series ''The Idiot Weekly'' (1958-1959) and the BBC remake ''The Omar Khayyam Show'' (1963-1964), played Grayson on the Australian "Eleventh Hour'' episode "Save the Lady" (1959) and episodic roles (usually dialects) on BBC's ''The Flying Doctor'' (1961-1962)

*[[Victor Borge]] was a regular on ''The Kraft Music Hall'' (1942-1943) and starred in ''The Victor Borge Show'' (1943, 1945, 1946-1947, 1951)

*[[Victor Borge]] was a regular on ''The Kraft Music Hall'' (1942-1943) and starred in ''The Victor Borge Show'' (1943, 1945, 1946-1947, 1951)



*[[Coral Browne]] played guest leads on ''Saturday Night Theatre'' (1943-1944), guest starred on ''Variety Playhouse'' (1953, 1956), played Emilia in "Othello" on ''World Theatre'' (1956), Jocasta in ''Oedipus the King'' (1957),

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*[[Coral Browne]] played guest leads on ''Saturday Night Theatre'' (1943-1944), guest starred on ''Variety Playhouse'' (1953, 1956), played Emilia in "Othello" on ''World Theatre'' (1956),
and
Jocasta in ''Oedipus the King'' (1957),

*[[Roscoe Lee Browne]] played a native in ''The CBS Radio Workshop'' episode "The Endless Road" (1956)

*[[Roscoe Lee Browne]] played a native in ''The CBS Radio Workshop'' episode "The Endless Road" (1956)

*[[Denise Bryer]] appeared as a member of the BBC Repertory Company in many one-shot plays (beginning in 1947), the serial ''Dick Barton, Secret Agent'' (1948), ''Great Expectations'' (1948, as the child Estella and Trabb's boy, and 1958, Estella as child and adult), many roles (usually children) on ''The Children's Hour'' (1949-), small parts on ''The Man in Black'' (1949), Lydia Bennett on ''Pride and Prejudice'' (1950), Rose Maylie on ''Oliver Twist'' (1952), Renee Cook, Maisie Lawford, and others on''Mrs. Dale's Diary'' (1952-1961), Jill Lesley on ''A Life of Bliss'' (1957-1958), and more

*[[Denise Bryer]] appeared as a member of the BBC Repertory Company in many one-shot plays (beginning in 1947), the serial ''Dick Barton, Secret Agent'' (1948), ''Great Expectations'' (1948, as the child Estella and Trabb's boy, and 1958, Estella as child and adult), many roles (usually children) on ''The Children's Hour'' (1949-), small parts on ''The Man in Black'' (1949), Lydia Bennett on ''Pride and Prejudice'' (1950), Rose Maylie on ''Oliver Twist'' (1952), Renee Cook, Maisie Lawford, and others on''Mrs. Dale's Diary'' (1952-1961), Jill Lesley on ''A Life of Bliss'' (1957-1958), and more

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*[[Ralph Sharon]] played piano on ''Keyboard Cavalcade'' (1946), recurring guest soloist on ''Piano Playtime'' (1947, 1950-1952), accompanying Maxine Sullivan with his trio (1948-1949), ''Rhythm Rendezvous'' (1950-1951, quintet and later sextet), and others

*[[Ralph Sharon]] played piano on ''Keyboard Cavalcade'' (1946), recurring guest soloist on ''Piano Playtime'' (1947, 1950-1952), accompanying Maxine Sullivan with his trio (1948-1949), ''Rhythm Rendezvous'' (1950-1951, quintet and later sextet), and others

*[[Harry Shearer]] played Stevie of the Beverly Hills Beavers on ''The Jack Benny Program'' (ca. 1951-1955) and child roles on ''Lux Radio Theatre'' and ''Our Miss Brooks''

*[[Harry Shearer]] played Stevie of the Beverly Hills Beavers on ''The Jack Benny Program'' (ca. 1951-1955) and child roles on ''Lux Radio Theatre'' and ''Our Miss Brooks''



*[[Dinah Shearing]], on Australian radio, appeared on ''Modern Romances'' (1947), played Virginia Martin and Alice Logan on ''Dr. Paul'' (1948-1960), various roles on ''Dramas of the Courts'' (1948-1951), Maris Hallington on ''The Devil's Duchess'' (1948), Lillian Dale on ''The Lillian Dale Faffair'' (1949), female leads on ''ABC Drama Festival'' (1949), frequent leads on ''Theatre of Thrills'' (1950), Marcia on ''Office Wife'' (1950-ca. 1955), the title character on ''Paula Lehmann'' (1951-1954), Hedy Begner in the serial ''Dossier on Demetrius'' (1951), Odile St. Amant on ''Dinner at Antoine's (1951), Elisabeth I on the serials ''Tudor Princess'' and ''Tudor Queen'' (both 1954), leads on ''The Clock'' (1955), Amalie Maxwell on ''This Side of Innocence'' (1964), and others

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*[[Dinah Shearing]], on Australian radio, appeared on ''Modern Romances'' (1947), played Virginia Martin and Alice Logan on ''Dr. Paul'' (1948-1960), various roles on ''Dramas of the Courts'' (1948-1951), Maris Hallington on ''The Devil's Duchess'' (1948), Lillian Dale on ''The Lillian Dale Faffair'' (1949), female leads on ''ABC Drama Festival'' (1949), frequent leads on ''Theatre of Thrills'' (1950), Marcia on ''Office Wife'' (1950-ca. 1955), the title character on ''Paula Lehmann'' (1951-1954), Hedy Begner in the serial ''Dossier on Demetrius'' (1951), Odile St. Amant on ''Dinner at Antoine's
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(1951), Elisabeth I on the serials ''Tudor Princess'' and ''Tudor Queen'' (both 1954), leads on ''The Clock'' (1955), Amalie Maxwell on ''This Side of Innocence'' (1964), and others

*[[Dinah Shore]] starred on ''The Dinah Shore Show'' (1939-1940) and under other titles through 1955 (notably ''The Birdseye Open House'' from 1943-1946), was a regular singer on ''The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street'' (1940, as Mademoiselle Dinah "Diva" Shore), ''The Eddie Cantor Show'' (1940-1941), ''Paul Whiteman Presents'' (1943), ''The Carnation Contented Hour''(1946-1948), ''Your Hit Parade'' (1947), ''Call for Music'' (1948), ''The Jack Smith Show'' (1950-1952), and acting guest turns on ''Command Performance'', ''Suspense'', and others

*[[Dinah Shore]] starred on ''The Dinah Shore Show'' (1939-1940) and under other titles through 1955 (notably ''The Birdseye Open House'' from 1943-1946), was a regular singer on ''The Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street'' (1940, as Mademoiselle Dinah "Diva" Shore), ''The Eddie Cantor Show'' (1940-1941), ''Paul Whiteman Presents'' (1943), ''The Carnation Contented Hour''(1946-1948), ''Your Hit Parade'' (1947), ''Call for Music'' (1948), ''The Jack Smith Show'' (1950-1952), and acting guest turns on ''Command Performance'', ''Suspense'', and others

*[[Alan Shulman]] played cello as part of ''The Kreiner String Quartet'' (ca. 1936-1938), ''The NBC Symphony Orchestra'' (1937-1942; 1942-1948), and composed music for the series ''American Portraits'' (1951)

*[[Alan Shulman]] played cello as part of ''The Kreiner String Quartet'' (ca. 1936-1938), ''The NBC Symphony Orchestra'' (1937-1942; 1942-1948), and composed music for the series ''American Portraits'' (1951)

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*[[John Wood]] played Billy the Boy in the serial ''Robbery Under Arms'' (1950), the voice of Temperance in part four of Dante's ''The Purgatorio'' (1955), and in other BBC radio plays

*[[John Wood]] played Billy the Boy in the serial ''Robbery Under Arms'' (1950), the voice of Temperance in part four of Dante's ''The Purgatorio'' (1955), and in other BBC radio plays

*[[William Woodson]] narrated ''This is Your FBI'' (1947-1953) and acted in episodes of ''Studio One'' (1947),''Family Theater'' (1953), ''Suspense'' (1954), and ''The CBS Radio Workshop'' (1956-1957, also writer), among others.

*[[William Woodson]] narrated ''This is Your FBI'' (1947-1953) and acted in episodes of ''Studio One'' (1947),''Family Theater'' (1953), ''Suspense'' (1954), and ''The CBS Radio Workshop'' (1956-1957, also writer), among others.



*[[Mai Zetterling]] starred in BBC radio plays from 1950 onward, often translations of European plays,

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*[[Mai Zetterling]] starred in BBC radio plays from 1950 onward, often translations of European plays,
including three different versions of Ibsen's ''The Wild Duck'' (1950-1955, all as Hedwig Ekdal)

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