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He developed a passionate interest in the [[Boer War]] when he visited South Africa to play Oberon in [[Tyrone Guthrie]]'s [[Old Vic]] production of ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' in 19**. His collection of the war memorabilia was so vast that it took over2 floors of his house.He wrote books and television programmes on the subject. A projected film on Baden Powell by a union ban on filming in South Aftica.

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	Born on October 12, 1921 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales as [[Kenneth Griffiths]]. He was an actor and writer, known		Born on October 12, 1921 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales as [[Kenneth Griffiths]]. He was an actor and writer, known

−	He developed a passionate interest in the [[Boer War]] when he visited South Africa in 1952 to play "Oberon" in [[~~Tyrone Guthrie~~]]'s ~~[[Old Vic]]~~ production of ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' in 19**. His collection of the war memorabilia was so vast that it took over2 floors of his house.He wrote books and television programmes on the subject. A projected film on Baden Powell was prevented by a union ban on filming in South Aftica.	+	He made his debut as a stage actor in 1937 at the Festival Theatre in Cambridge as "Cinna the Poet" in ''[[Julius Caesar]]'' (Shakespeare).
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		+	He developed a passionate interest in the [[Boer War]] when he visited South Africa in 1952 to play "Oberon" in the [[Old Vic Company]]'s production of ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'', directed by [[Tyrone Guthrie]]. His collection of the war memorabilia was so vast that it took over2 floors of his house.He wrote books and television programmes on the subject. A projected film on Baden Powell was prevented by a union ban on filming in South Aftica.

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	Born on October 12, 1921 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales as [[Kenneth Griffiths]]. He was an actor and writer, known		Born on October 12, 1921 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales as [[Kenneth Griffiths]]. He was an actor and writer, known

−	He developed a passionate interest in the [[Boer War]] when he visited South Africa to play "Oberon" in [[Tyrone Guthrie]]'s [[Old Vic]] production of ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' in 19**. His collection of the war memorabilia was so vast that it took over2 floors of his house.He wrote books and television programmes on the subject. A projected film on Baden Powell was prevented by a union ban on filming in South Aftica.	+	He developed a passionate interest in the [[Boer War]] when he visited South Africa in 1952 to play "Oberon" in [[Tyrone Guthrie]]'s [[Old Vic]] production of ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' in 19**. His collection of the war memorabilia was so vast that it took over2 floors of his house.He wrote books and television programmes on the subject. A projected film on Baden Powell was prevented by a union ban on filming in South Aftica.

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		+	[[Kenneth Griffith]] (1921-2006) was an actor, writer and documentary film maker.

		+	Born on October 12, 1921 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales as [[Kenneth Griffiths]]. He was an actor and writer, known

−	He developed a passionate interest in the [[Boer War]] when he visited South Africa to play Oberon in [[Tyrone Guthrie]]'s [[Old Vic]] production of ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' in 19**. His collection of the war memorabilia was so vast that it took over2 floors of his house.He wrote books and television programmes on the subject. A projected film on Baden Powell by a union ban on filming in South Aftica.	+	He developed a passionate interest in the [[Boer War]] when he visited South Africa to play "Oberon" in [[Tyrone Guthrie]]'s [[Old Vic]] production of ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' in 19**. His collection of the war memorabilia was so vast that it took over2 floors of his house.He wrote books and television programmes on the subject. A projected film on Baden Powell was prevented by a union ban on filming in South Aftica.