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Melvyn Hayes | |
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| Born | Melvyn Hyams 11 January 1935 Wandsworth, London, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, voice artist |
| Years active | 1953–present |
| Television | Quatermass II (1955) It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974–1981) The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) EastEnders (2005) Drop the Dead Donkey (1998) Benidorm (2011) |
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| Children | 6, including Charlie |
| Website | http://melvynhayes.com/ |
Melvyn Hayes (né Hyams; born 11 January 1935) is an English actor and voice-over performer. He is best known for playing the effeminate Gunner (later Bombardier) "Gloria" Beaumont in the 1970s BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum, for appearing in the Cliff Richard musical films The Young Ones, Summer Holiday and Wonderful Life as well as Here Come the Double Deckers (1970–1971).