Benny Hill (I) (1924–1992) |
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He was born Alfred Hawthorn Hill. It was his grandfather who introduced him to Burlesque Shows and the theatre from where the young Benny Hill was to draw much of his comic inspiration. After his national service with the army during WW2, Benny came to London, adopted the stage name Benny Hill (in homage to his all time favourite comedian Jack ...
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Born:in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UKDied:(age 68) in Teddington, Middlesex, England, UK |
Anna Kendrick—star of the new HBO Max series, "Love Life"—knew she had to embrace all the cringeworthy honesty of her character's romantic struggles.
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes
Fire Chief Perkins
(1965)
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Timeshift
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2008) (writer - 1 episode, 2008)
- The Comic Songbook
(2008)
... (performer: "Ernie, The Fastest Milkman In The West") / (writer: "Ernie, The Fastest Milkman In The West")
1995
Stars in Their Eyes
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #6.1
(1995)
... (writer: "Ernie (The Fastest Milkman in the West)")
1991
Benny Hill's World Tour: New York!
(TV Special) (performer: "New York Rap") / (writer: "New York Rap")
The Benny Hill Show
(TV Series) (writer - 55 episodes, 1969 - 1989) (performer - 54 episodes, 1969 - 1989) (lyrics - 4 episodes, 1969 - 1989)
- Tales of The Unexpected
(1989)
... (performer: "Pepys' Diary") / (writer: "Pepys' Diary")
- Holding Out for a Hero
(1989)
... (performer: "Café Olé (Anna Marie)") / (writer: "Café Olé (Anna Marie)")
- The Crook Report
(1989)
... (lyrics: "I'm Called Little Buttercup") / (performer: "Country Girls and Rustic Lasses", "I'm Called Little Buttercup") / (writer: "Country Girls and Rustic Lasses")
- Club Chicago-Go
(1988)
... (performer: "Star Names", "The Best of Times") / (writer: "Star Names")
- The Halitosis Kid
(1988)
... (performer: "It's a Hard Life") / (writer: "It's a Hard Life")
1974
The Best of Benny Hill
(performer: "My Garden of Love" - uncredited) / (writer: "My Garden of Love" - uncredited)
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Self (35 credits)
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Official Sites:
The Official Benny Hill WebsiteAlternate Names:
Gunner Benny HillHeight:
5' 9½" (1.77 m)
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Personal Quote:
[When asked to comment on rumours that he had sexual affairs with women who appeared on his shows]: I never yell, I never tell, but I'm grateful as hell. See more »Trivia:
Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pg. 216-217. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387. See more »Trademark:
His inimitable smirk in close-up looking directly into the camera See more »Nickname:
King LeerStar Sign:
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