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June 10, 1922 · Cape Town, South Africa. Died. August 28, 2014 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia (undisclosed) Birth name. William Kerr. Nickname. Bill Kerr. Mini Bio. In the 1950s, Bill Kerr was one of Tony Hancock 's regular sidekicks in the popular radio series 'Hancock's Half Hour'.
Aug 31, 2014 · Australian actor and comedian who played Tony Hancock's good-natured lodger on radio and appeared in films such as The Dam Busters and Gallipoli. Stephen Dixon. Sun 31 Aug 2014 13.10 EDT. The actor...
Sep 3, 2014 · William Henry Kerr, actor and comedian: born Cape Town 10 June 1922; married three times (four children); died 28 August 2014.
Aug 29, 2014 · Celebrated actor Bill Kerr has died at his home in Perth aged 92. Kerr was born in South Africa and raised in rural New South Wales. He achieved international fame on British radio in the late 1940s, billed as The Boy From Wagga Wagga, and went on to work on Hancock's Half Hour.
Aug 29, 2014 · Australian actor and comedian Bill Kerr has died aged 92. The South African-born performer grew up in New South Wales, Australia, but moved to Britain in the late Forties where he became star...
Aug 28, 2014 · William Henry Kerr (10 June 1922 – 28 August 2014) was a British and Australian film and television actor. He was born into a performing arts family in Cape Town, South Africa, but grew up in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.
Bill Kerr. Actor. 10 June 1922 to 28 August 2014. An Australian actor and comedian, Kerr found fame as the foil to Tony Hancock in the BBC radio show Hancock’s Half Hour (1954-1959). He went on to star in The Dam Busters (1955), Compact (1964-1965), Doctor Who (1967-1968) and alongside Spike Milligan in The Bed Sitting Room (1963).
