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Kenneth More

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Kenneth Gilbert More, CBE (September 20, 1914 – July 12, 1982) was a well known British screen and stage actor. He started his theatre career in mid-1930s. During the WWII, More received a commission as a lieutenant in the Royal Navy and served aboard the cruiser HMSAuroraand the aircraft carrier HMSVictorious. In his post-war acting career, More achieved success in the leading rolesGenevieve(1953) andDoctor in the House(1954), and received a BAFTA Award as best newcomer. Among his other best known works areThe Deep Blue Sea(1954),Reach for the Sky(1956),A Night to Remember(1958). However, in 1960s More suffered the decline in film popularity but was still successful on West End stage. In 1970, More was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). He passed away in 1982 due to Parkinson's disease, aged only 67. Kenneth More can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

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Appearances (9)

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Father Brown (2015)

Character Firearm Notes
Father Brown Webley .38 Mk III "The Three Tools of Death" (Ep.5)
Father Brown Blunderbuss "The Dagger with Wings" (Ep.7)

Dark of the Sun (1968)

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Doc Wreid Walther P38 -
Doc Wreid M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun" -

North West Frontier (1959)

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Capt. Scott Webley Mk VI -
Capt. Scott Webley Mk V -
Capt. Scott Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III* -

The 39 Steps (1959)

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Richard Hannay Walther PPK -

A Night to Remember (1958)

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2nd Officer Charles Lightoller Webley Mk V -