Chesney and Wolfe | |
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Nationality | British |
Occupation | Television screenwriting duo |
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Ronald Chesney | |
Birth Name | René Lucien Cadier |
Born | 4 May 1920 London, England, United Kingdom |
Died | 12 April 2018 Kingston upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom | (aged 97)
Ronald Wolfe | |
Birth Name | Harvey Ronald Wolfe-Luberoff |
Born | London, England, United Kingdom | 8 August 1922
Died | 18 December 2011 London, England, United Kingdom | (aged 89)
Chesney and Wolfe, were a British television comedy screenwriting duo consisting of Ronald Chesney (born René Lucien Cadier; 4 May 1920 – 12 April 2018)[1] and Ronald Wolfe (born Harvey Ronald Wolfe-Luberoff;[2] 8 August 1922 – 18 December 2011).[3] They were best known for their sitcoms The Rag Trade (1961–1963, 1977–1978), Meet the Wife (1963–1966), On the Buses (1969–1973) and Romany Jones (1972–1975). When their partnership began in the mid-1950s, Chesney was already known to the public as a harmonica player.
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