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Addison Cresswell (28 June 1960 – 23 December 2013) was a British comedy talent agent and producer. He was notable for finding many stand-up "alternative" comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and at other venues, promoting them and finding spots for them on television and radio over a 30-year period from the 1980s.
- Talent agent and producer
- 23 December 2013 (aged 53), London, England
- Shelly Cresswell (??-2013; his death)
Dec 24, 2013 · Jonathan Ross’ agent, Addison Cresswell, passed away in his sleep on Sunday night aged just 53 years old. The representative, who has worked with some of the circuit’s best known stars ...
Dec 24, 2013 · Influential comedy agent Addison Cresswell, who played a key role in the careers of Jonathan Ross, Jack Dee and others, has died at the age of 53. According to a statement from his Off the...
Dec 24, 2013 · Addison Cresswell, who managed the careers of Jonathan Ross and Jack Dee and was regarded as one of the most influential figures in British comedy, has died at the age of 53.
Dec 23, 2013 · The comedy world is in mourning at the news that colourful agent Addison Cresswell – who counted Jonathan Ross and Jack Dee among his clients – has died. The owner of talent agency Off the Kerb...
- Ben Dowell
Dec 24, 2013 · The death of Addison Cresswell, agent to top stars such as Jonathan Ross, left the comedy world in mourning. Cresswell died aged 53 on Sunday. Here are some of the tributes posted on...
Dec 23, 2013 · It is not an understatement to say that the British comedy world was rocked as well as shocked to hear yesterday that Addison Cresswell, one of the industry's most powerful agents, had suddenly died. He suffered a suspected heart attack in his sleep on Sunday night. He was 53.
