Max Bygraves

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Characters played by Max Bygraves

John Saunders — Spare the Rod (1961)

A supply teacher with progressive anti-corporal punishment views who takes over a rebellious Year 11 class. He refuses physical discipline, attempts alternative methods, and identifies potential in student Fred Harkness. He intervenes to stop a colleague's excessive punishment, takes responsibility for a subsequent riot, and successfully encourages Harkness to aim higher.

Career Overview

Max Bygraves has 19 screen credits in a career dating back to 1949. Signature works include Spare the Rod, Charley Moon, The Nitwits on Parade. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
male
Known Credits
19
Birth Date
1922-10-16
Birth Place
Rotherhithe, London, England, UK

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