Kim Peacock (1901–1966) was born on 24 March 1901 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. He was an actor and writer, known for ''Midnight at the Wax Museum'' (1936), ''BBC Sunday-Night Theatre'' (1950) and ''Hit Parade'' (1952). He died on 26 December 1966 in Emsworth, Hampshire. He played the title character in the
BBC Radio
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serial ''
Paul Temple'' between 1946 and 1953.
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He was the son of Watford Rovers footballer Charlie Peacock, who later became the owner of the '']Watford Observer
The ''Watford Observer'' is a weekly local newspaper, published by Newsquest. It serves the town of Watford
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'', the town's newspaper.[
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Selected filmography
* '' The Manxman'' (1929)
* '' The Clue of the New Pin'' (1929)
* '' The Crooked Billet'' (1929)
* ''A Warm Corner
''A Warm Corner'' is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Victor Saville and starring Leslie Henson, Heather Thatcher and Austin Melford. The film's sets were designed by Walter Murton. It was based on a successful play by Franz Arnold a ...
'' (1930)
* '' The Mad Hatters'' (1935)
* '' Expert's Opinion'' (1935)
* '' Midnight at Madame Tussaud's'' (1936)
* ''Grand Finale
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'' (1936)
* '' Captain's Orders'' (1937)
* '' Alert in the Mediterranean'' (1938)
* '' Hell's Cargo'' (1939)
* ''Flannelfoot
''Flannelfoot'' is a 1953 British second feature ('B') crime film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Ronald Howard, Mary Germaine and Jack Watling. It was written by Carl Heck and Jack Henry, and made at Walton Studios. The film's sets ...
'' (1953)
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1901 births
1966 deaths
English male film actors
English male silent film actors
Male actors from Watford
English male radio actors
20th-century English male actors
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