Teddy Green is an English actor, choreographer, and dancer probably best known for playing supporting roles in two

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films, '' The Young Ones'' and ''

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''.

Career

His film roles include Chris in The Young Ones with Cliff Richard (1961), Steve in Summer Holiday, again with Cliff Richard (1963), and Muleteer in ''

Man Of La Mancha ''Man of La Mancha'' is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, and lyrics by Joe Darion. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay '' I, Don Quixote'', which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervan ...

'' (1972). He also became a choreographer and performed in the West End stage musical '' Pickwick'' with

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in 1963, and in the 1960s appeared in the

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musicals ''Baker Street'' and ''Darling Of The Day'' (alongside

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). Green later returned to acting in television, with roles in '' The Professionals'', ''The Bretts'', and ''

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''. He also appeared on BBC TV 's long running variety show The Good Old Days.

Selected Stage Work

* ''

The Pajama Game ''The Pajama Game'' is a musical based on the 1953 novel '' 7½ Cents'' by Richard Bissell. The book is by George Abbott and Richard Bissell; the music and lyrics are by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. Dances were staged by Bob Fosse in his chor ...

'', 1955, London * '' When in Rome'' 1959-60,

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, London * '' Pickwick'' 1963,

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, West End * ''

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'' (Wiggins) 1965, The Broadway Theatre,

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, Broadway * ''Green Room Rags'', 1966-7, Adelphi Theatre, London * '' Darling Of The Day'' (Alf) 1968, George Abbott Theatre, Broadway * ''For Better For Worse'', (Tony) (1968) Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch * ''And All That Jazz'' (choreographer and performer) 1968, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch * '' Kiss Me Kate'' (Bill Calhoun/Lucentio), 1970,

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, London * ''

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'', 1970-1,

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* ''Trelawny'' 1972,

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, London * ''

'', 1972-3, Little Theatre, Bristol * ''

No, No, Nanette ''No, No, Nanette'' is a musical with a book by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel based on Mandel's 1919 Broadway play ''My Lady Friends''; lyrics by Irving Caesar and Harbach; and music by Vincent Youmans. The farcical story centers on three coup ...

'', (Billy Early), 1973,

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, London * ''Rock Nativity'', (Gabriel and choreographer) 1974, University Theatre,

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* '' Very Good Eddie'', (De Rougemont) 1976,

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, West End. * ''

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'', (Director and choreographer), 1983, Congress Theatre (Eastbourne) * ''

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'' (Luther Billis) 1990, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch * '' Sinbad – The Great Adventure'' (Caliph) 1990, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch * '' Mizpah'' (Herschel/Johan), 1991, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch * ''The Fifteen Streets'' (James Llewellyn / Father Bailey) 1994, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch * ''

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'' (choreographer) 1994, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch * '' Hot Shoe Shuffle'' (performer and director) (1996) Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton *

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, 1998,

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(Doc), 1998, Alan Johnson tour * ''

Noël Coward Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 189926 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what ''Time (magazine), Time'' called "a sense of personal style, a combination of c ...

's Still Life With Red Peppers'', (choreographer) 2011, Pentameters Theatre

Selected filmography

* ''Five Guineas A Week'' (1956) * '' The Young Ones'' (1961) * ''

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'' (1962) * ''

'' (1962) * '' Quick Before They Catch Us'' (1966) * '' Never Say Die'' (1970) * ''

'' (1972) * '' The Professionals'' (1978) * '' Sorry!'' (1986–87) * ''The Bretts'' (1987) * ''

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'' (1988) * ''

'' (2006)

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Teddy Living people English choreographers English male film actors English male television actors English male stage actors 1945 births