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Actor, comedian and Carry On star, Charles Hawtrey who was appearing at the Empire
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Actor, comedian and Carry On star, Charles Hawtrey who was appearing at the Empire
Actor, comedian and Carry On star, Charles Hawtrey who was appearing at the Empire Theatre, Sunderland, in the pantomine Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs which had returned for the second year. It was only eight months since his Carry On colleague Sid James had collapsed and died on the same stage.
8th November, 1976
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Remembering a Comedy Legend - Charles Hawtrey Shines in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the Empire Theatre in Sunderland on November 8th, 1976. The spotlight is firmly fixed on actor, comedian, and beloved Carry On star, Charles Hawtrey. With his unmistakable charm and wit, Hawtrey graces the stage as he takes on the role of an endearing character in the timeless pantomime classic - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. This particular production holds a bittersweet significance as it marks not only its second year at the Empire but also serves as a poignant reminder of tragedy. Just eight months prior to this performance, Hawtrey's dear friend and Carry On colleague Sid James tragically collapsed and passed away on that very same stage. Despite this heart-wrenching loss still fresh in everyone's minds, Hawtrey fearlessly carries forward with his impeccable comedic timing and magnetic presence. His ability to captivate audiences remains unparalleled even amidst personal grief. As we gaze upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we cannot help but be reminded of Charles Hawtrey's immense talent that brought joy to countless lives throughout his career. This image encapsulates both his remarkable acting prowess and unwavering dedication to entertaining others. Let us cherish this snapshot from history as a testament to one man's indelible mark on comedy – forever celebrating Charles Hawtrey’s enduring
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