Peggy Hyde-Chambers (nee Rignold)

[…] go throughperhaps a term and a half and then we’d be off somewhere else.Yes. This was because of your father was it?Well, and mother, they were both actors.Yes, ah, ha.Oh actually looking back I have no roots because we never stayed anywhere long enough.Now let’s, let’s store it up. There’s also, t[…]

Gerald Chambers

[…]ory Theatre, which was an amateur group. And then I moved into the Auckland University drama group and was in the lady's not for burning with another actor who is now back in England called Barry linen. Who made I'm sure people will have heard of. And from there, I went on tour with the community ar[…]

Ray (Ramon) Morse

Alan Lawson  0:01  The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTUhistory project. Raymon Morse known professionally as Ramos, actor, set designer, model maker, makeup artist, a man of many talents. Interviewer Alan Lawson, recorded on the 26th of August 1993.Side  one.Right he[…]

A F (Peter) Birch

[…]You're racing ahead. Can you remember anything about "Waltzes from Vienna"?Peter Birch : Not a thing. I remember the fellow that played the lead, the actor.Alan Lawson : Esmond Knight.Peter Birch : That's right. He was always being chivvied around by Hitchcock, who didn't like him very much, althoug[…]

Margaret Dale

[…]h and I chose about 20 minutes of disc, so there was 10 minutes to deal with. I said it had to be speech, introductions of some kind. I asked a young actor at the Old Vic if he would be willing to play the part of a kind of Diaghilev figure. John Neville and John were not well known, just coming up.[…]

Yvonne Littlewood

[…]name now, Ray, he was a, McDonough, who was in VT for many years, married Joan Neville who was a make-up lady who was the sister of John Neville, the actor. However, that was hostel life. But I went and worked for Michael and the first show I did with him was the 14th of June 1947. It was calle[…]
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