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Very Important Person

Plot: Comedy set in World War Two, starring James Robertson-Justice and Leslie Phillips. Sir Ernest Pease (Robertson-Justice) is a self-important scientist who is sent undercover on a bombing mission to monitor the effectiveness of his latest invention, a new-fangled radar
Release Date: Monday, April 24 1961
64 years ago
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Portrait of James Robertson JusticeJames Robertson Justice. James Robertson Justice was 53 in Very Important Person as 'Sir Ernest Pease KBE FRS / Lt. Farrow RN'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 15 1907 –
Died: Wed, Jul 02 1975
Portrait of Leslie PhillipsLeslie Phillips. Leslie Phillips was 37 in Very Important Person as 'Jimmy Cooper'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 20 1924 –
Died: Mon, Nov 07 2022
Portrait of Stanley BaxterStanley Baxter. Stanley Baxter was 34 in Very Important Person as ''Jock' Everett / Kommondant Stamfel'.
Birthday: Mon, May 24 1926
Portrait of Eric SykesEric Sykes. Eric Sykes was 37 in Very Important Person as 'Willoughby, Sports Officer'.
Birthday: Fri, May 04 1923 –
Died: Wed, Jul 04 2012
Portrait of John Le MesurierJohn Le Mesurier. John Le Mesurier was 49 in Very Important Person as 'Piggott, Escape Officer'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1912 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 1983
Portrait of Richard WattisRichard Wattis. Richard Wattis was 49 in Very Important Person as 'Woodcock, Entertainments Officer'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 25 1912 –
Died: Sat, Feb 01 1975
Portrait of Colin GordonColin Gordon. Colin Gordon was 49 in Very Important Person as 'Briggs'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1911 –
Died: Wed, Oct 04 1972
Portrait of Norman BirdNorman Bird. Norman Bird was 40 in Very Important Person as 'Travers'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 30 1920 –
Died: Fri, Apr 22 2005
Portrait of Jeremy LloydJeremy Lloyd. Jeremy Lloyd was 30 in Very Important Person as 'Flt Lt. 'Bonzo' Baines DFC'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 22 1930 –
Died: Tue, Dec 23 2014
Portrait of John RinghamJohn Ringham. John Ringham was 33 in Very Important Person as 'P/OGS 'Plum' Pouding'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 10 1928 –
Died: Mon, Oct 20 2008
Portrait of Joseph FürstJoseph Fürst. Joseph Fürst was 45 in Very Important Person as 'Luftwaffe Interrogator'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 13 1916 –
Died: Tue, Nov 29 2005
Portrait of Brian OultonBrian Oulton. Brian Oulton was 53 in Very Important Person as '1st Scientist in Corridor'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 11 1908 –
Died: Mon, Apr 13 1992
Portrait of Mark HardyMark Hardy. Mark Hardy was >> in Very Important Person
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Ken AnnakinKen Annakin. Ken Annakin was 46 in Very Important Person as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 10 1914 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of Jack CardiffJack Cardiff. Jack Cardiff was 46 in Very Important Person as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 18 1914 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of David AmbroseDavid Ambrose. David Ambrose was 18 in Very Important Person as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 21 1943
Portrait of Manfred ThurauManfred Thurau. Manfred Thurau was >> in Very Important Person as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted RichmondTed Richmond. Ted Richmond was 50 in Very Important Person as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 10 1910 –
Died: Mon, Dec 23 2013
Portrait of Riz OrtolaniRiz Ortolani. Riz Ortolani was 35 in Very Important Person as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 25 1926 –
Died: Thu, Jan 23 2014
Portrait of Alexandre DumasAlexandre Dumas. Alexandre Dumas would have been no older than 68 in Very Important Person as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 24 1802 –
Died: Mon, Dec 05 1870
Portrait of Elliot ScottElliot Scott. Elliot Scott was 45 in Very Important Person as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 19 1915 –
Died: Fri, Oct 29 1993
Portrait of Tony PueoTony Pueo. Tony Pueo was >> in Very Important Person as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday