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Wally Patch. Walter Sydney Vinnicombe (26 September 1888 – 27 October 1970) was an English actor and comedian. He worked in film, television and theatre.
Wally Patch (1888-1970) was a British actor and writer who appeared in films such as Not So Dusty, Don Quixote and Dancers in Mourning. He also worked in theatre, TV and radio, and had various jobs before becoming an entertainer.
- Actor, Writer
- September 26, 1888
- Wally Patch
- October 27, 1970
Wally Patch was born on 26 September 1888 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Not So Dusty (1936), Don Quixote (1933) and Dancers in Mourning (1959). He was married to Emmeline Bowmer.
- September 26, 1888
- October 27, 1970
Apr 13, 2014 · WALLY PATCH English film comedian in a Race Track episode.Probably filmed at Pathe studios, London.M/S of Wally stood with another man, they are pretending t...
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Clip from the film 'Serena' (1962).Patrick Holt as Inspector Gregory, Wally Patch as the barman.The whole film is available on DVD from Renown Pictures Ltd.C...
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Wally Patch is known as an Actor and Story. Some of his work includes A Matter of Life and Death, Cathy Come Home, Pygmalion, The Skin Game, Shooting Stars, Poor Cow, Night Train to Munich, and The Private Life of Henry VIII.
Most of his appearances were in cockney comedy vignettes in such ribticklers as Get Off My Foot (1935) and Gasbags (1940); he had some of his finest screen moments as a confused constable in director Carol Reed's Bank Holiday (1938). Wally Patch was active into his eighth decade, making his final appearance in 1967's Poor Cow.
