Benny Hill
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Benny Hill | |
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A scene from The Benny Hill Show | |
Born | Alfred Hawthorne Hill 21 January 1924 |
Died | 20 April 1992 | (aged 68)
Cause of death | Coronary thrombosis |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actor, singer, comedian |
Years active | 1949–1992 |
Television | The Benny Hill Show |
Parent(s) | Alfred Hawthorn Hill Helen Florence Hill |
Alfred Hawthorne "Benny" Hill (21 January 1924 – 20 April 1992) was an English comedian, actor and singer, notable for his long-running television programme The Benny Hill Show.[1][2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Craig Wolff (21 April 1992). "Benny Hill, 67, English Comedian And Creator of TV Show, Is Dead". New York Times.
- ↑ Took, Barry. "Hill, Alfred Hawthorne (Benny): 1924–1992, comedian". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 6 June 2011. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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