| NORMANWISDOM | English comic actor, famed for hapless on- screen roles, d. 2010 (6,6) |
| WISDOM | English comic actor famed for his hapless on-screen persona, Norman ------ (6) |
| NORMAN | British comedian, once a cult figure in Albania, d. 2010 (6,6) |
| HARRYANDREWS | English actor whose screen roles included the predatory brother of Beryl Reid in Entertaining Mr. Sl |
| CANNONFODDER | May no neo-Nazis get more rum for hapless other ranks? (6,6) |
| BAITANDWITCH | Jamboree scam for hapless hags? |
| ALBERTFINNEY | Actor whose screen roles include Arthur Seaton in the 1960 film Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (6,6) |
| PHILIPLATHAM | Actor whose screen roles include Dracula's servant in 1966 film Dracula - Prince of Darkness (6,6) |
| NANCYMITFORD | Which English comic novelist and social commentator wrote Love in a Cold Climate (1949) |
| FERRIS | Actress whose on-screen roles have included Mrs Boffin (6) |
| KENNETHWILLIAMS | English comic actor who played Julius Caesar in the 1964 film Carry On Cleo (7,8) |
| BARKER | Ronnie -; comedian whose on-screen roles included Fletcher in Porridge and Arkwright in Open All Hours (6) |
| ELGORT | His first on-screen role was in the 2013 Carrie remake, Ansel - (6) |
| CLEESE | English comic actor and writer, b. 1939 (6) |
| STANLAUREL | Stage name of English comic actor Arthur Jefferson |
| CHARLIE | Across English comic actor whose fourth wife was Oona O'Neill (7,7) |
| CHAPLIN | Across English comic actor whose fourth wife was Oona O'Neill (7,7) |
| STAN | _ Laurel, English comic actor, performing partner of Oliver Hardy (4) |
| LAUREL | Stanley ___, stage name of the English comic actor born Arthur Stanley Jefferson |
| CHARLIECHAPLIN | English comic actor and film director whose most famous character was The Tramp (7,7) |
