Kenneth "Ken" Alan Richmond was an English wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 1952 Olympics and was also a whale ship crewman before he got into the gong business. He stayed fit enough into old age to win medals for rollerblading and windsurfing in his 60s. Though he made a memorable appearance as the wrestler Nikolai in Jules Dassin's Night and the City, Richmond was most recognizable as the shirtless gongman banging the enormous gong preceding the opening credits for J.
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- Kenneth "Ken" Alan Richmond was an English wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 1952 Olympics and was also a whale ship crewman before he got into the gong business. He stayed fit enough into old age to win medals for rollerblading and windsurfing in his 60s. Though he made a memorable appearance as the wrestler Nikolai in Jules Dassin's Night and the City, Richmond was most recognizable as the shirtless gongman banging the enormous gong preceding the opening credits for J. Arthur Rank's famed British productions of the Rank Organisation. He was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses. He died at age 80 in his home in Christchurch, England. According to the BBC, before he died, he revealed to friends a closely-guarded secret that the gong was a papier-mâché stage prop.
- Kenneth Alan Richmond war ein englischer Ringer.
- ケン・リッチモンド（Kenneth Richmond、1926年7月26日 - 2006年8月3日）は、イギリスのレスリング選手。 1952年のヘルシンキオリンピックにおいて、レスリング、フリースタイル・ヘビー級で銅メダルを獲得した。また俳優としてもジュールズ・ダッシン監督の映画「Night and City」などに出演した。 2006年8月3日、クライストチャーチ（イングランド）の自宅で死去。
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- Kenneth "Ken" Alan Richmond was an English wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 1952 Olympics and was also a whale ship crewman before he got into the gong business. He stayed fit enough into old age to win medals for rollerblading and windsurfing in his 60s. Though he made a memorable appearance as the wrestler Nikolai in Jules Dassin's Night and the City, Richmond was most recognizable as the shirtless gongman banging the enormous gong preceding the opening credits for J.
- Kenneth Alan Richmond war ein englischer Ringer.
- ケン・リッチモンド（Kenneth Richmond、1926年7月26日 - 2006年8月3日）は、イギリスのレスリング選手。 1952年のヘルシンキオリンピックにおいて、レスリング、フリースタイル・ヘビー級で銅メダルを獲得した。また俳優としてもジュールズ・ダッシン監督の映画「Night and City」などに出演した。 2006年8月3日、クライストチャーチ（イングランド）の自宅で死去。
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- ケン・リッチモンド
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