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 == Biography ==
-Born in Manchester, he made his film debut in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's ''One of Our Aircraft Is Missing'' (1942), and  developed a career in the British cinema of the 1940s. Films included ''The Wicked Lady'' (1945); ''The Rake's Progress'' (1945); ''Nicholas Nickleby'' (1947); and ''The Small Back Room'' (1949).
+Born in Manchester, he made his film debut in ''One of Our Aircraft Is Missing'' (1942), and  developed a career in the British cinema of the 1940s. Films included ''The Wicked Lady'' (1945); ''The Rake's Progress'' (1945); ''Nicholas Nickleby'' (1947); and ''The Small Back Room'' (1949).
-In the 1950s he began to concentrate on a stage career, becoming an accomplished character actor, later also on television in series such as '' Dixon of Dock Green'',  ''Z-Cars'' and ''Doctor Who''.
+In the 1950s he began to concentrate on a stage career, becoming an accomplished character actor, later also appearing in a number of television series, including  '' Dixon of Dock Green'',  ''Z-Cars'' and ''Doctor Who''.
 He was successively married to Anne Ridler and Pauline Bentley.
 Jones died of a heart attack while appearing in a play in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1972.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 [[Emrys Jones]] (1915-1972)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emrys_Jones_(actor)] was a British actor.
 == Biography ==
 Born in Manchester, he made his film debut in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's ''One of Our Aircraft Is Missing'' (1942), and  developed a career in the British cinema of the 1940s. Films included ''The Wicked Lady'' (1945); ''The Rake's Progress'' (1945); ''Nicholas Nickleby'' (1947); and ''The Small Back Room'' (1949).
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 In the 1950s he began to concentrate on a stage career, becoming an accomplished character actor, later also on television in series such as '' Dixon of Dock Green'',  ''Z-Cars'' and ''Doctor Who''.
-He was married to Anne Ridler and Pauline Bentley,
+He was successively married to Anne Ridler and Pauline Bentley.
-He died of a heart attack in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1972.
+Jones died of a heart attack while appearing in a play in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1972.
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-He visited South Africa over the years to appear in a number of plays for the [[Brian Brooke Company]], including  ''[[Gaslight]]'' (1954), ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'' (1954), ''[[The Mousetrap]]'' (1954), ''[[A Man and His Wife]]'' (1972),
+He visited South Africa in 1954 to appear in a series of plays for the [[Brian Brooke Company]], including  ''[[Gaslight]]'', ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'', ''[[The Mousetrap]]''  and ''[[Carrington V.C.]]''.  He returned in 1972 to do ''[[A Man and His Wife]]'' (1972), but sadly died while in Johannesburg.
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-He visited South Africa over the years to appear in a number of plays for the [[Brian Brooke Company]], including  ''[[Gaslight]]'' (1954), ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'' (1954), ''[[A Man and His Wife]]'' (1972),
+He visited South Africa over the years to appear in a number of plays for the [[Brian Brooke Company]], including  ''[[Gaslight]]'' (1954), ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'' (1954), ''[[The Mousetrap]]'' (1954), ''[[A Man and His Wife]]'' (1972),
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