Stanley Baxter
(1926-), Actor and comedianSitter in 2 portraits
Scottish-born comedian and impressionist. Spent three years at Glasgow Citizens Theatre before moving to London in 1959. Films include Very Important Person (1961) and The Fast Lady (1963). First TV series On The Bright Side (1959-60) was followed by The Stanley Baxter Show (1963, 1967-8, 1971), The Stanley Baxter Picture Show (1972) and The Stanley Baxter Series (1981).
by Anthony Buckley
modern bromide print from original negative, 1959
NPG x76220
(Elsie) Evelyn Laye; Stanley Baxter
by Anthony Buckley
modern bromide print from original negative, 1959
NPG x76221
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