Birth of Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens
Birth of Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Terry Thomas Biography and Timeline
Follow Terry Thomas through 9 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Terry Thomas, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
9Distinct records
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1911–1990Years on this page
1911
1956
Privates Progress
1st film as Major Hitchcock in John and Roy Boultings Privates Progress, gave birth to his catchphrase, "youre an absolute shower", and made him a favourite in British comedy films for the next decade
1957
Lucky Jim
Appears in Lucky Jim
1959
Im All Right Jack
Appears again as Major Hitchcock in Im All Right Jack
1963
Its a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Appears in Its a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Lt. Col. Algernon Hawthorne
1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Appears inThose Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines as Sir Percy Ware-Armitage
1966
La Grande Vadrouille
Plays RAF pilot Sir Reginald, nicknamed "Big Moustache", in the French film La Grande Vadrouille.
La Grande Vadrouille
Plays an RAF airman travelling through occupied France, nicknamed "Big Moustache", in the French film La Grande Vadrouille, which for over forty years remained the most successful film France
1990
Death of Terry Thomas
Death of Terry Thomas
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.