Home
Site Map
Autographs A - G
Autographs H - Q
Autographs R - Z
Make a purchase
Ballet autographs
Composers/Conductors
Opera autographs A
Opera autographs B
Opera autographs C
Opera autographs D-F
Opera autographs G-I
Opera autographs J-L
Opera autographs M
Opera a'graphs N-Pe
Opera a'graphs Pi-R
Opera autographs S-T
Opera autographs U-Z
Entertainers A-C
Entertainers D-G
Entertainers H-L
Entertainers M-Q
Entertainers R-S
Entertainers T-Z
Actors A-Ba
Actors Be-By
Actors C
Actors D
Actors E-Fo
Actors Fr-Gre
Actors Gri-He
Actors Hi-I
Actors J
Actors K-La
Actors Le-Ly
Actors M-Ma
Actors Mc-Mu
Actors N-O
Actors P
Actors Q-R
Actors S-Sp
Actors St-Sy
Actors T-V
Actors W-Wh
Actors Wi-Z
Res2
Res3

Autographs: entertainers  A - C

 

N.B. Items are not shown to scale with each other, and measurements are approximate 

All prices are in GB Pounds

 

Go to Autographs A-G, Autographs H-Q, Autographs R-Z for full list of items

 

Go to Make a purchase to buy any of these items and for terms and conditions

     

   

 

 

above: autograph detail

Larry Adler - 1914-2001, American harmonica player, possibly the finest ever, who lived in London from 1959 until his death; nominated for Oscar for the soundtrack of the film Genevieve - 8 x 6 inches (21 x 15 cm) autographed photo. £30      

   

  

  

  

   

Alfredo - 1892-1966, British gipsy-violinist and bandleader - 2.75 x 3.5 inches small autographed photo, signed "Alfredo". Condition: fragment of paper stuck to top margin, and marks on reverse where item has been in album. £12    

         

 

autograph detail

   

  

 

    

      

 

 

   

 

 

         above: detail of autograph

 

 

Gerry Anderson - born 1929, British television producer, director, writer and publisher, famous for creating futuristic puppet-adventures such as Fireball XL5, Thunderbirds and Stingray - 10 x 8 inches (25.5 x 20.5 cm) autographed photo showing Captain Troy from Stingray, signed: "Best wishes, Gerry Anderson". £40

 

 

  

 

 

  

Moira Anderson - born 1938, Scottish popular singer - 3.5 x 5.75 inches (9 x 14.5 cm) autographed Decca publicity card, inscribed "To Edna with love, Moira Anderson". £12     

   

  

  

  

 

Claudio Arrau - 1903-1991 Chilean pianist with a vast repertoire, especially Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms: widely considered one of the finest classical pianists of the 20th century - autograph on 4.75 x 3.25 inches (12 x 8 cm) white card. £30       

   

  

  

  

        

Arthur Askey - 1900-1982, British comedian, star of music hall, variety, films (Calling All Stars, Charlie's (Big-Hearted) Aunt, The Ghost Train), and a huge star of radio comedy in the 1940s and 50s (Bandwagon) - 4.25 x 6.25 inches (11 x 16 cm) autographed photo, nicely signed in blue fountain pen (with printed message and autograph on reverse). Condition: slight creasing to bottom right and top left corners. £35    

   

 

above: detail of autograph

   

  

  

    

     

Pam Ayres - born 1947, British popular poet, entertainer and broadcaster - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo signed "With best wishes from Pam Ayres. 13th July '76". £6    

      

 

above: autograph detail

   

   

    

    

   

David Baddiel - British writer and comedian, often part of a TV double-act with Frank Skinner - 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm) autographed publicity card, signed in silver ink. £7        

   

   

    

  

  

Kenny Baker - 1921-1999, British musician, generally regarded as the finest British jazz trumpeter of all, he played with Ted Heath's rchestra, and was playing with his group, Baker's Dozen, right up to his death - 3.5 x 4.5 inches (9 x 11.5 cm) autographed photo, signed: "To John, sincerely, Kenny Baker". £12     

   

 

  

  

      

Sally Barnes - British comedienne, star of early TV shows Just Sally and People Like Us - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, inscribed "To Mr Wagner, Good luck and God bless from Sally Barnes". £6      

      

 

above: detail of autograph

 

   

   

    

    

          

Dick Bentley - 1907-1995, Australian comedian and actor, playing Ron Glum in radio show Take It From Here - autograph on 4.5 x 2.75 inches (11.5 x 7 cm) page from autograph book, signed: "Sincerely, Dick Bentley". £15    

   

  

  

  

   

Acker Bilk - born 1929, British jazz clarinetist, wrote and recorded Stranger on the Shore - 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm) large autographed photo. £20     

   

  

  

  

        

Issy Bonn - 1893-1977, popular singer, a big star in the 1940s of music hall and radio, with hit songs My Yiddishe Momme and I'm In Love With Two Sweethearts - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo. £12   [ref: IB1]     

    

 

above: detail of autograph

   

  

  

    

   

Issy Bonn - 1893-1977, popular singer, a big star in the 1940s of music hall and radio, with hit songs My Yiddishe Momme and I'm In Love With Two Sweethearts - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo. £12   [ref: IB2]  

    

 

above: detail of autograph

   

  

  

    

    

     

 

above: autograph detail

 
Joe Brown - popular British cheeky cockney singer and guitarist, whose hits included With a Little Help From My Friends, also TV presenter (Joe & Co) - 6.25 x 8.25 inches (16 x 21 cm) large autographed photo, inscribed "To Peter, Joe Brown". £25   

  

 

  

  

   

Albert Burdon - 1900-1981, British comedian and comic actor in music hall, pantomime, theatre and film, most famous in variety as "The World's Worst Wizard", an incompetant conjuring act which inspired Tommy Cooper - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, inscribed "To Eileen, good luck always, Albert Burdon". £14   

   

 

above: detail of autograph

   

  

  

    

   

Max Bygraves - born 1922, British singer, comedian and entertainer - 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm) autographed publicity photo, signed "Cheers, Max Bygraves". £8      

    

 

above: detail of autograph

   

  

  

    

  

Bill Campbell - 1891-1952, performed as Big Bill Campbell and His Rocky Mountain Rhythm, a musical cowboy act which topped the bill in 1940s and 50s music hall/variety - 2.5 x 3.25 inches (6.5 x 8.5 cm) small autographed photo. Condition: paper fragment stuck to reverse. £10      

   

   

    

  

    

Glen Campbell - born 1936, legendary American country singer and guitarist, with hits in the 1960s and 70s (Rhinestone Cowboy, Gentle On My Mind), also musician with Elvis Presley, The Monkees, and a one-time member of the Beach Boys - 8 x 10 inches (20.5 x 25.5 cm) large autographed photo, inscribed "To Joyce, love and best wishes, Glen Campbell". £18     

   

  

  

  

   

Roy Castle - 1932-1994, highly-talented British musician, entertainer and broadcaster, co-starred in Carry On Up the Khyber - autograph on 6 x 4 inches (15.5 x 10 cm) orange page from autograph book, inscribed "To Ann, love Roy Castle", dated 1975. £10     

   

  

  

  

  

Peter Cavanagh - 1914-1981; impressionist, particularly on radio - 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) autographed photo, inscribed "To Stella, Peter Cavanagh". in blue biro. £6   

    

 

above: detail of autograph

   

  

 

    

    

Charlie Chester - 1914-1997, comedian and TV/radio presenter - 2.75 x 3.5 inches (7 x 9 cm) small autographed photo, signed "Sincerely, Charlie Chester". £18      

   

  

  

  

   

Maurice Chevalier - 1888-1972, French singer and actor, star of music hall, variety, stage and screen, best remembered for roles in Hollywood musicals The Can-Can and Gigi - autograph on 2.25 x 3.25 inches (6 x 8 cm) paper from autograph book or letter, together with 3.5 x 5.5 inches (9 x 14 cm) postcard. N.B. The two items are not attached to each other. The pair: £28 

   

  

   

   

    

  

        

Petula Clark - born 1932, British singer and actress - 4 x 6 inches (10 x 15 cm) autographed photo, inscribed "To Christopher - love Petula Clark '82". £16              

   

  

 

  

  

Tommy Cooper - 1921-1984, British comedian and magician - a major star of variety and TV in the 1960s and 70s whose act of a comic conjurer whose tricks often went wrong was a supreme model of comic-timing; he suffered a heart attack on live TV 15 April 1984, and died minutes later - autograph in red ink on 4.25 x 4 inches (10.5 x 10 cm) pink page from autograph book. £75       

 

   

  

  

  

          

Billy Cotton - 1899-1969, British bandleader, a massive star of radio and TV - 3.3 x 5.3 inches (8.5 x 13.5 cm) autographed photo. £22   [ref: BC1]  

 

 

above: detail of autograph

   

  

  

    

   

Billy Cotton - 1899-1969, British bandleader, a massive star of radio and TV - 2.75 x 3.5 inches (7 x 9 cm) small autographed photo. £22   [ref: BC2]     

   

 

above: detail of autograph

  

 

    

 

Next page  -  Autographs:  entertainers  D - G 
 
Previous page  -  Autographs:  opera singers  U - Z 

 

Song Stage and Screen Autographs