Complex sentence: Derek Francis was a British comedy and character actor, born 7 November 1923 in Brighton, England, and died of a heart attack in Wimbledon, London on 27 March 1984.
Split into simpler sentences: Derek Francis was a British comedy and character actor. He was born 7 November 1923 in Brighton, England, and died of a heart attack in Wimbledon, London on 27 March 1984.