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Early life Inman was born in June 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, [2] and was often said to be a cousin of actress Josephine Tewson, though she denied they were related. (They did, however, play half-siblings in the 1977 sitcom Odd Man Out ).
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John Inman. Actor: Are You Being Served?. John Inman was born on 28 June 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Are You Being Served? (1972), Are You Being Served? (1977) and Odd Man Out (1977). He was married to Ron Lynch. He died on 8 March 2007 in Paddington, London, England, UK.
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News By Manchester Evening News John Inman PRESTON-BORN actor John Inman, star of TV sitcom Are You Being Served?, died in a west London hospital early on Thursday morning, his manager.
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The actor John Inman, who has died aged 71 after a long illness, endeared himself to millions as the outrageously camp menswear shop assistant in the 1970s BBC television series Are You Being.
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Actor John Inman, popular for his memorably camp role as Mr. Humphries in the '70s sitcom Are You Being Served?, died Thursday in London. He was 71. Inman died in St Mary's Hospital in Paddington.
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His death was announced by his manager, Phil Dale. He had been suffering from hepatitis A. He starred as Mr. Humphries in the popular comedy, which was broadcast from 1972 to 1985. At its height it.
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JOHN Inman, star of TV sitcom Are You Being Served?, died in hospital early this morning after a long illness. The actor (pictured above), 71, died in St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, west London, at 4am. He had suffered from hepatitis A and had been taken into hospital for tests after problems with his liver.
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The actor John Inman, best known for his role in the BBC television sitcom Are You Being Served?, died in hospital early this morning. He was 71.
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EastEnders actress Barbara Windsor was among Inman's friends. Inman, who coined the phrase "I'm free!" in the long-running TV sitcom, died in hospital on 8 March. The Preston-born actor had been suffering from a Hepatitis A infection for some time. "He's going to be greatly missed," said Wendy Richard, who played Miss Brahms in the show.
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British comedy actor John Inman dies after long illness BRITAIN: Tributes poured in yesterday for John Inman, star of the British sitcom Are You Being Served?, following his death. Fri Mar 9.
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Inman, 71, died in hospital in London after having been ill for some time, according to his manager, Phil Dale. "John was known for his comedy plays and farces, which were enjoyed from.
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British actor John Inman dies at 71 Thursday, March 8, 2007 The British stage and television actor John Inman has died at the age of 71. Mr. Inman, born in Preston, Lancashire, had been suffering from the Hepatitis A infection for some time.
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Actor John Inman, best known for his role as campy shop assistant Mr. Humphries in the long-running BBC comedy "Are You Being Served?" died Thursday. He was 71. Inman, who later became a.
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Birth name Frederick John Inman Nickname Jazz Height 5′ 6″ (1.68 m) Mini Bio John Inman was born on June 28, 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Are You Being Served? (1972), Are You Being Served? (1977) and Odd Man Out (1977). He was married to Ron Lynch. He died on March 8, 2007 in Paddington, London, England, UK.
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Frederick John Inman was born on 28 June, 1935, in Preston, Lancashire. At the age of 13 he appeared at the South Pier in Blackpool and he went on to make hundreds of stage and screen.
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Video: John Inman, who died yesterday in a London hospital at the age of 71 after a long battle against liver disease, was probably responsible for raising the profile of the homosexual male.