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  • Simon and Laura (1955)
  • 87 min | Comedy
Simon and Laura (1955)
87 min | Comedy

In the 1950s days of only BBC television, a wet-behind-the-ears producer has the idea of basing a family drama series on a real-life happily-married actor couple. Unfortunately, he chooses the Fosters, who need the money and so do the show...See moreIn the 1950s days of only BBC television, a wet-behind-the-ears producer has the idea of basing a family drama series on a real-life happily-married actor couple. Unfortunately, he chooses the Fosters, who need the money and so do the show. Actors they may be, but happily married they most surely are not. Written by Jeremy Perkins {J-26} See less
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Jul 2, 1956 (United States)

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50 cast members
Name Known for
Peter Finch
Simon Foster Simon Foster   See fewer
Kay Kendall
Laura Foster Laura Foster   See fewer
Muriel Pavlow
Janet Honeyman Janet Honeyman   See fewer
Hubert Gregg
Bertie Burton Bertie Burton   See fewer
Ian Carmichael
David Prentice David Prentice   See fewer
Richard Wattis
Controller of Television Drama ('CT') Controller of Television Drama ('CT')   See fewer
Thora Hird
Jessie Jessie   See fewer
Clive Parritt
Timothy Timothy   See fewer
Alan Wheatley
Adrian Lee Adrian Lee   See fewer
Julia Arnall
Makeup Girl (uncredited) Makeup Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Isobel Barnett
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Beaton
Customer at Mario's (uncredited) Customer at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
Susan Beaumont
Producer's Secretary (uncredited) Producer's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Bessone
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Beverley Brooks
Mabel (uncredited) Mabel (uncredited)   See fewer
Esma Cannon
Laura from Newcastle (uncredited) Laura from Newcastle (uncredited)   See fewer
George Cansdale
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Cyril Chamberlain
Bert (uncredited) Bert (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Davis
Customer at Mario's (uncredited) Customer at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
Lesley Dudley
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jon Ellison
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Shirley Anne Field
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Rex Garner
Wine Waiter (uncredited) Wine Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Muriel George
Grandma (uncredited) Grandma (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Gibson
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Gilbert
Joe (uncredited) Joe (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Gill
T.V. Producer (uncredited) T.V. Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Graham
Barman at Mario's (uncredited) Barman at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Haigh
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilbert Harding
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Harrington
Customer at Mario's (uncredited) Customer at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Hawtrey
Railway Porter (uncredited) Railway Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Hendry
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Hickson
Barmaid (uncredited) Barmaid (uncredited)   See fewer
Jill Ireland
Burton's Receptionist (uncredited) Burton's Receptionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Aileen Lewis
Customer at Mario's (uncredited) Customer at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mandeville
Customer at Mario's (uncredited) Customer at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Matto
Waiter at Mario's (uncredited) Waiter at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
David Morrell
T.V. Producer (uncredited) T.V. Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Osmond
Effects Man (uncredited) Effects Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicholas Parsons
T.V. Producer (uncredited) T.V. Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
John Payne
Customer at Mario's (uncredited) Customer at Mario's (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Phelps
Man Walking Along Studio Corridor (uncredited) Man Walking Along Studio Corridor (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Sartain
Executive in TV Control Room (uncredited) Executive in TV Control Room (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Saunders
Policeman in TV Sketch (uncredited) Policeman in TV Sketch (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Steele
Bert Harbottle (uncredited) Bert Harbottle (uncredited)   See fewer
Marianne Stone
Elsie (uncredited) Elsie (uncredited)   See fewer
Brian Wilde
Peter Harbottle (uncredited) Peter Harbottle (uncredited)   See fewer
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