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He had been on stage since he was five years old. Had a promising career in legitimate and variety theatre in England but his career was interrupted by World War II, for which he volunteered. After being invalidated out in 1941, he became a drama teacher for the [[London County Council]] and produced many successful children's show.

== Sources ==

Alexander Theatre program of the run in September 1961, no. 154.

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 ==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
-He came to south Arica in the 1960s to appear in a number of plays, including ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' (as "Private Albert Huggins", at the [[Alexander Theatre]], 1961), ''[[The King of Diamonds]]'' ([[NTO]], 1961),
+He came to South Arica in the 1960s to work for the [[National Theatre Organisation]] ([[NTO]]), appearing in a number of plays, including ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' (as "Private Albert Huggins", at the [[Alexander Theatre]], 1961), ''[[The King of Diamonds]]'' (1961),
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		+	''[[The King of Diamonds]]'' theatre programme, [[NTO]], 1961.

	[[Alexander Theatre]] program of the run of ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' in September 1961, no. 154.		[[Alexander Theatre]] program of the run of ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' in September 1961, no. 154.

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 ==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
-He played the role of "Private Albert Huggins" in [[Victor Melleney]]'s production of ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in September 1961.
+He came to south Arica in the 1960s to appear in a number of plays, including ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' (as "Private Albert Huggins", at the [[Alexander Theatre]], 1961), ''[[The King of Diamonds]]'' ([[NTO]], 1961),
 == Sources ==

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 ==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
 He played the role of "Private Albert Huggins" in [[Victor Melleney]]'s production of ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in September 1961.
 == Sources ==

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 [[Jimmy Asser]] was an actor.
 Born in England, he was on stage since he was five years old. This led to a  promising career in legitimate and variety theatre in England, but his career was interrupted by World War II, for which he volunteered.
-After being invalidated out in 1941, he became a drama teacher for the [[London County Council]] and produced many successful children's show.
+After being invalidated out in 1941, he became a drama teacher for the [[London County Council]] and produced many successful children's shows.
 ==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
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 [[Alexander Theatre]] program of the run of ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' in September 1961, no. 154.
-Return to [[ESAT Personalities A]]
+== Return to ==
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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−	~~He had been~~ on stage since he was five years old. ~~Had~~ a promising career in legitimate and variety theatre in England but his career was interrupted by World War II, for which he volunteered. After being invalidated out in 1941, he became a drama teacher for the [[London County Council]] and produced many successful children's show. He ~~performed~~ in ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in September 1961~~. He played the role of Private Albert Huggins~~.	+	[[Jimmy Asser]] was an actor.
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		+	Born in England, he was on stage since he was five years old. This led to a promising career in legitimate and variety theatre in England, but his career was interrupted by World War II, for which he volunteered.
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		+	After being invalidated out in 1941, he became a drama teacher for the [[London County Council]] and produced many successful children's show.
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		+	==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
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		+	He played the role of "Private Albert Huggins" in [[Victor Melleney]]'s production of ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in September 1961.

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

−	[[Alexander Theatre]] program of the run in September 1961, no. 154.	+	[[Alexander Theatre]] program of the run of ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' in September 1961, no. 154.

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−	He had been on stage since he was five years old. Had a promising career in legitimate and variety theatre in England but his career was interrupted by World War II, for which he volunteered. After being invalidated out in 1941, he became a drama teacher for the [[London County Council]] and produced many successful children's show.	+	He had been on stage since he was five years old. Had a promising career in legitimate and variety theatre in England but his career was interrupted by World War II, for which he volunteered. After being invalidated out in 1941, he became a drama teacher for the [[London County Council]] and produced many successful children's show. He performed in ''[[The Amorous Prawn]]'' at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in September 1961. He played the role of Private Albert Huggins.

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

−	Alexander Theatre program of the run in September 1961, no. 154.	+	[[Alexander Theatre]] program of the run in September 1961, no. 154.