Ralph Reader

British actor (1903–1982)

PersonDied aged 78humanQ7288000

Also known as William Henry Ralph Reader · W. H. Ralph Reader

Born: May 25, 1903
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1.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Died: May 18, 1982
Birthplace: Crewkerne
Citizenship: United Kingdom
, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland(until 1927)
Occupation: actor
, songwriter
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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William Henry Ralph Reader was a British actor, theatrical producer and songwriter, known for staging the original Gang Show, a variety entertainment presented by members of the Scouting movement, and for leading community singing at FA Cup Finals.

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TThe Blue Squadron1934 · 1934 film by George King

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Awards: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Bronze Wolf Award(1975)
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1.scout.org/bronze-wolf-awardees
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Sex or gender: male
Military branch: Royal Air Force
Given name: Ralph

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