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Warren Mitchell (born Warren Misell; [1] 14 January 1926 – 14 November 2015) was an English actor, best known for playing bigoted cockney Alf Garnett in television, film and stage productions from the 1960s to the 1990s.
Dandy Nichols (born Daisy Sander; 21 May 1907 – 6 February 1986) was an English actress best known for her role as Else Garnett, the long-suffering wife of the character Alf Garnett who was a parody of a working class Tory, in the BBC sitcom Till Death Us Do Part. [1] [2]
The show saw the return of East End bigot Alf Garnett (Warren Mitchell). He and his wife Else (Dandy Nichols) have now retired to Eastbourne. They are sharing a bungalow with Min (Patricia Hayes) following the death of her husband Bert. Mike and Rita, characters from Till Death Us Do Part, were no longer main characters.
Warren Mitchell, who played Alf Garnett in the series. The show captured a key feature of Britain in the 1960s — the public perception that the generation gap was widening. Alf, and to a lesser degree his wife, represented the old guard, the traditional and conservative attitudes of the older generation.
This comedy series debuted in 1985 and took the former Till Death Us Do Part characters Alf Garnett (Warren Mitchell) and his wife Else (Dandy Nichols) from their Wapping house to a lower-class one-level flat in West Ham. Else now uses a wheelchair due to Nichols' real-life ill health.
The character was created by Johnny Speight and played by Warren Mitchell. In a 2001 poll conducted by Channel 4 , Alf Garnett was ranked 49th on their list of the 100 Greatest TV Characters . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Dame Barbara Windsor's widower Scott Mitchell has opened up about his new relationship following the death of his wife of 20 years. The 60-year-old has confirmed his relationship with EastEnders ...
Till Death Us Do Part (also known as Alf'n' Family) is a 1968 British comedy film directed by Norman Cohen, written by Johnny Speight, and starring Warren Mitchell and Dandy Nichols. [2] It was based on the BBC television series of the same name created by Speight. A sequel, The Alf Garnett Saga, followed in 1972. [3]