Lis Sladen was very important to me, you know. When I joined the little world of 'Doctor Who', Lis was already a star.
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Type: Actor Born: January 20, 1934 |
We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
My father was a really funny guy. He lived a good long life. And he was the reason I wanted to be funny and become a comedian and a comedy writer, so to say that he's somewhat of a mythic figure in my life would be an understatement.