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John Barry Humphries AC CBE (17 February 1934 – 22 April 2023) was an Australian comedian, actor, author and satirist. He was best known for writing and playing his stage and television characters Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson .
- 1953–2023
- Character comedy, satire
Apr 22, 2023 · The Australian comedian Barry Humphries, best known for his drag character Dame Edna Everage, has died aged 89.
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Barry Humphries (1934-2023) was an Australian comedian and performer, best known for creating Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson. He appeared in films, TV shows, stage plays and documentaries, and received numerous awards and nominations.
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Cliff De Young, Jessica Harper, and Barry Humphries in Shock Treatment (1981)- Cliff De Young, Ray Charleson, Imogen Claire, Jessica Harper, Barry Humphries, and Wendy Raebeck in Shock Treatment (1981)
- Barry Humphries and Rik Mayall in Shock Treatment (1981)
- Ray Charleson and Barry Humphries in Shock Treatment (1981)
- Barry Humphries, Manning Redwood, and Darlene Johnson in Shock Treatment (1981)
- Nell Campbell, Barry Humphries, Richard O'Brien, and Patricia Quinn in Shock Treatment (1981)
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Apr 22, 2023 · To be unflinchingly precise, Barry Humphries, the Australian-born actor and comic who for almost seven decades brought that divine doyenne of divadom, Dame Edna Everage, to delirious, dotty...
Apr 22, 2023 · Australian entertainer Barry Humphries, best known for his comic character Dame Edna Everage, has died aged 89. The star had been in hospital in Sydney after suffering complications following...
Apr 23, 2023 · Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, internationally renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, a condescending snob whose evolving character has delighted audiences over seven decades, has died. He was 89.
Apr 22, 2023 · The Australian entertainer, known for his comic character Dame Edna Everage, passed away in Sydney after hip surgery complications. He was a comedy legend, a satirist, a writer and a friend of many stars, who inspired generations of fans and performers.
