Larry Noble (born 13 December 1914 in
Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a market town in the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire, England. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the Kirklees district. The town is in the foothills of the Pennines. The River Holme's confluence into t ...
,
West Riding of Yorkshire
The West Riding of Yorkshire is one of three historic subdivisions of Yorkshire, England. From 1889 to 1974 the administrative county County of York, West Riding (the area under the control of West Riding County Council), abbreviated County ...
) was a stage comedian and actor best known for starring in the
Whitehall farces with
Brian Rix. He starred in the original production of ''
Reluctant Heroes'' and as the chirpy French jockey in ''
Dry Rot
Dry rot is wood decay caused by one of several species of fungi that digest parts of the wood which give the wood strength and stiffness. It was previously used to describe any decay of cured wood in ships and buildings by a fungus which resu ...
''. On television, he made guest appearances in ''
Last of the Summer Wine'' in 1975 and ''
Blake's 7'' in 1981. He died on 9 September 1993, aged 78.
Selected filmography
* ''
Not Wanted on Voyage'' (1957)
References
External links
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English male stage actors
1993 deaths
English male comedians
1914 births
20th-century English comedians
Male actors from Huddersfield
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