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Desmond Bernard O'Connor CBE (12 January 1932 – 14 November 2020) was an English comedian, singer and television presenter. He was a long-time TV chat-show host, beginning with The Des O'Connor Show in 1963, which ran for ten years.
Nov 15, 2020 · The entertainer, singer and TV host passed away on Saturday after a fall at his home. He was known for his chat shows, his friendship with Morecambe and Wise, and his CBE honour.
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TV star Des O'Connor has died at the age of 88 following a fall at his home. The all-round entertainer achieved a rare feat in the often fickle world of showbiz, heading up his own prime time TV shows for over 45 years and forging a successful musical career to boot.
Nov 16, 2020 · The comedian, singer and TV host died on Saturday aged 88, following a fall at his home. He was known for his chat show, Countdown and his friendship with Morecambe and Wise.
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Nov 15, 2020 · British TV legend Des O’Connor has died aged 88. The “ultimate entertainer” whose career spanned six decades passed away in hospital on Saturday (14 November) following a fall at his home.
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Nov 15, 2020 · O'Connor's fame as a performer soared when he was recruited by ITV to host The Des O'Connor Show, which ran from 1963 to 1971.
Nov 15, 2020 · The late comedian, chat show host and singer is mourned by stars including Jimmy Tarbuck, Russ Abbot and Jonathan Ross. He died aged 88 at his home in Buckinghamshire after a fall.
