Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams

April. 13,1996

Rating：

6.7

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Carry On Entertainer

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Documentary and celebration of the life and career of British comedian Kenneth Williams.

Kenneth Williams as Self (Archive footage)

Barbara Windsor as Self

Jack Douglas as Self

Patsy Rowlands as Self

Barry Took as Narrator

Jim Dale as (Archive footage)

Hattie Jacques as (Archive footage)

Sid James as (Archive footage)

Hugh Paddick as (Archive footage)

Joan Sims as (Archive footage)

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