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- Birth nameNorman Victor Collier
- Norman Collier was born on December 25, 1925 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Mr. H Is Late (1988), Jim Davidson's Special (1982) and Lulu (1975). He was married to Lucy Collier. He died on March 14, 2013 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK.
- SpouseLucy Collier(1949 - March 14, 2013) (his death, 3 children)
- Comedy chicken impersonations and always pretending his microphone was faulty.
- Weighed 15lb 4oz at birth.
- He was a gunner in World War II. After the war, he worked as a laborer but turned to comedy in 1950 after a one-off stint at a local club. He drew a popular following on the club circuit, but it was his debut at the 1971 Royal Variety Performance that made him famous.
- Once in Blackpool, England, he met up with Ringo Starr and George Harrison just before their rise to fame and said what a funny name for a group, The Beatles.
- Best known for his 'faulty microphone' routine and for his chicken impressions.
- Still performing in cabaret.
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