Erection date: 1996
Richard Todd
Resident star Elstree Studios
The Dam Busters and many others 1948 - 1962.
Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996.
In association with the British Film Institute.
Todd attended the unveiling.
WD6, Shenley Road, In front of no.88
The plaque is incorporated into the information panel that you can see in our photo, in the planter.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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