![]() From there he was offered a job with Radio Luxembourg and then the BBC. Fletcher was offered £7a week to perform with the group. An audience member was the director of Fol de Rols, a comedy group of the time. He recited one of his odes, commonly referred to as Odd Odes, on stage. In 1936, Fletcher was performing on at the Prince of Wales Theatre. ![]() He paid the fees by performing in the cabaret. At this same time he was attending the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. ![]() While there he did get the opportunity to sharpen his skills by making up funny poems about his boss and sharing with with his fellow employees. His job, which he hated, consisted of pushing a cart around between the broker's office and the post office. By the age of fourteen he had already decided to become an actor, he idolized John Geilgud.Īfter school Fletcher went to work for an insurance broker as a mail clerk. ![]() He attended Friern Barnet grammar school where at the age of seven he wrote his poem about King John. Today in Masonic History Cyril Fletcher is born in 1913.įletcher was born on June 25th, 1913 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. ![]()
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