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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Carol_RayeCarol Raye - Wikipedia

    Carol Raye AM (17 January 1923 – 18 June 2022 as Kathleen Mary Corkrey and also billed as Carole Raye) was a British-born actress of film, television, radio, theatre and revue, comedian, singer, dancer, and radio and television creator, producer and director, she worked in her native England as well as internationally in Kenya and then ...

  2. Jun 22, 2022 · Raye, who received the AM ‘for significant service to the performing arts as an actor and producer’ in the Queens Birthday Honours last weekend, died peacefully at her home on the Mid North Coast of NSW, her daughters Sally and Harriet by her side. Carol Raye in the film Green Fingers (1947).

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  3. Jun 26, 2022 · Carol Raye, who has died aged 99, was a popular star of musical comedy shows and films in the UK during the war and immediate post-war period.

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  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0713095Carol Raye - IMDb

    Carol Raye was born on 17 January 1923 in Rotherhithe, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Mavis Bramston Show (1964), Strawberry Roan (1944) and Waltz Time (1945). She was married to Robert Ayre Smith and Clark Spencer.

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    • Rotherhithe, London, England, UK
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    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  5. Dec 14, 2023 · In 1964, Carol Raye became the first female television executive in Australia when she created the mother of all Australian television comedy, The Mavis Bramston Show, which boldly tackled subjects such as sexuality, politics, religion, women’s rights and racism. Nothing was sacred.

  6. Jun 24, 2022 · Carol Raye, who has died aged 99, was a popular star of musical comedy shows and films in the UK during the war and the immediate postwar period; then in the early 1960s she moved to...

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  8. Jun 20, 2022 · Carol Raye, a veteran performer and producer who created The Mavis Bramston Show and Blankety Blanks, died at 99. She was also a film star in Britain, a TV executive in Kenya and Australia, and a Logie winner.