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Francis Alick Howard OBE (6 March 1917 – 19 April 1992), better known by his stage-name Frankie Howerd, was an English actor and comedian.
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Frankie Howerd was a British comedian, actor, and writer who starred in Up Pompeii, The Ladykillers, and The House in Nightmare Park. He suffered from stage fright, depression, and a nervous breakdown, but received the OBE in 1977 and wrote an autobiography.
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Learn about the life and career of Frankie Howerd, a popular British comedian who suffered from stage fright and stammering. Find out his film, TV, and theatre credits, awards, trivia, and quotes.
- March 6, 1917
- April 19, 1992
Frankie performs his unique style of stand-up, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in front of a packed house and the Queen and Queen Mother for the annual Royal Variety...
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Frankie Howerd performing his stand-up show in front of a packed house at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Filmed on 23rd June 1991. This title was originally avai...
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- Juggie's Archive
Jun 12, 2022 · How the British comedian tried to revive his career in Australia and Canada after failing in the US. Learn about his shows, his reception and his challenges in foreign markets.
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An examination of the life and work of British comedy great Frankie Howerd using his own words and chat show appearances. The career highlights of Frankie Ho...
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