Harry Secombe
Comedian, Musical Artist
1921 – 2001
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Who was Harry Secombe?
Sir Harry Donald Secombe, CBE was a Welsh comedian and singer. He played Neddie Seagoon, a central character in the BBC radio comedy series The Goon Show. He also appeared in musicals and films and, in his later years, was a presenter of television shows incorporating hymns and other devotional songs.
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- Born
- Sep 8, 1921
St Thomas, Swansea - Also known as
- Harry Donald Secombe
- Sir Harry Secombe
- Sir Harry Secombe C.B.E.
- Sir Harry Secombe CBE
- The Goons
- Sir Harry Donald Secombe, CBE
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Myra Atherton
(1948/02/09 - 2001/04/11)
- Myra Atherton
- Children
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Ethnicity
- White British
- Nationality
- Wales
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 11, 2001
Guildford
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on July 23, 2013
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