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Eric Norman Thompson (9 November 1929 – 30 November 1982) was an English actor, scriptwriter and stage director. He is best remembered for creating and performing the English narration for The Magic Roundabout, [1] which he adapted from the original French Le Manège enchanté .
Eric Thompson (1929-1982) was a British actor and writer, known for Dougal and the Blue Cat, Serjeant Musgrave's Dance and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. He was married to Phyllida Law and was the father of Emma Thompson and Sophie Thompson.
- Actor, Writer, Director
- November 9, 1929
- Eric Thompson
- November 30, 1982
Oct 25, 2022 · Dame Emma Thompson reveals how people thought her father was on drugs when he narrated the iconic French show The Magic Roundabout. She also shares a letter her father wrote to the BBC and praises his sense of humour.
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Eric Norman Thompson (9 November 1929 – 30 November 1982) was an English actor, scriptwriter and stage director. He is best remembered for creating and performing the English narration for The Magic Roundabout, which he adapted from the original French Le Manège enchanté.
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The Magic Roundabout. 18 October 1965. The Magic Roundabout first aired on 18 October 1965, just before the teatime news. Eric Thompson's brilliant and witty reinvention of the French...
Eric Thompson was a British actor and writer, known for his roles in Dougal and the Blue Cat, Serjeant Musgrave's Dance and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. He was the father of actresses Emma Thompson and Sophie Thompson, and was married to Phyllida Law.
Mar 31, 2006 · Eric Thompson (1929-1982), actor and theatre director, was born on November 9 1929 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, the son of George Thompson, a hotel waiter, and his wife, Annie Jackson.
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