Jackie Hamilton

Male, Deceased Person

1937 – 2003

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Who was Jackie Hamilton?

Jackie Hamilton was a stand-up comedian, nicknamed the "Pele of Comedy".

His problems with alcohol, idiosyncratic delivery and strong Liverpudlian accent were factors in his missing out on national success, but his slick anti-climactic style of observational comedy was well regarded in his home town of Liverpool, and he gave a graphic commentary on the social history of Merseyside.

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Born
1937
Liverpool
Spouses
Nationality
  • England
Lived in
  • Liverpool
Died
Aug 12, 2003

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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