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Apr 24, 2023 · "He was completely himself until the very end, never losing his brilliant mind, his unique wit and generosity of spirit," his family said in a statement. With his passing, the entertainment industry has lost a man who blazed a trail for others, defined a genre and changed the face of comedy.
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Apr 22, 2023 · Labour Party peer and broadcaster Joan Bakewell has reflected on her friendship with Australian entertainer Barry Humphries, who has died aged 89. He was best known for his comic character Dame...
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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. Humphries's characters brought him international renown. He appeared in numerous stage productions, films ...
- 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. ” He was completely himself until the very end, never losing his brilliant...
Apr 22, 2023 · Broadcaster Dame Joan Bakewell, a friend of Humphries, told the BBC he had an "extremely brilliant mind". "A world in which I don't have the friendship of Barry Humphries is really painful....
Apr 23, 2023 · “ He was completely himself until the very end, never losing his brilliant mind, his unique wit and generosity of spirit,” his family said in a statement. The master satirist has been remembered in a flood of tributes from around the world from writers, comedians and political leaders.
Apr 22, 2023 · A family statement said he was completely himself until the very end, never losing his "brilliant mind, his unique wit and generosity of spirit" Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese...
