Frank Muir
Radio personality, Author
1920 – 1998
Photo Credit ยป
93 Views
Who was Frank Muir?
Frank Herbert Muir, CBE was an English comedy writer, radio and television personality, and raconteur. His writing and performing partnership with Denis Norden endured for most of their careers. Together they wrote BBC radio's Take It From Here for over 10 years, and then appeared on BBC radio quizzes My Word! and My Music for another 35. Muir became Assistant Head of Light Entertainment at the BBC in the 1960s, and was then London Weekend Television's founding Head of Entertainment. His many writing credits include editorship of The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Feb 5, 1920
Glasgow - Also known as
- Frank Herbert Muir
- Spouses
- Polly McIrvine
(1949/07/16 - 1998/01/02)
- Polly McIrvine
- Children
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Lived in
- Ramsgate
- Died
- Jan 2, 1998
Thorpe
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Frank Muir." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 23 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/frank_muir>.
Discuss this Frank Muir biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In