Person    | Male  Born 16/12/1961  Died 26/2/1994

Bill Hicks

Categories: Humour

Countries: USA

William Melvin Hicks was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and musician. His material—encompassing a wide range of social issues including religion, politics, and philosophy—was controversial and often steeped in dark comedy.

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Bill Hicks

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Mosaic House, back - Bill Hicks

Here's what we do. You know all that money we spend on nuclear weapons and de...

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Goon Show Preservation Society

Goon Show Preservation Society

Formed as a result of the last Goon Show. Patron: Prince Charles.

Group, Community / Clubs, Humour

1 memorial
John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Actor. Born John Elton Halliley in Bedford. Adopting his mother's surname, he was a supporting actor in many films of the 1950s and 1960s, but was projected to national fame as Sergeant Wilson in t...

Person, Cinema, Humour, TV & Radio

2 memorials
George Leybourne

George Leybourne

Music hall entertainer. Born Gateshead. His first stage name was Joe Saunders. 1866 he had a big success with the song 'Champagne Charlie' and took on the name and life-style for ever after. Engage...

Person, Humour, Theatre

1 memorial
Monty Python's Flying Circus

Monty Python's Flying Circus

The Pythons were: John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam and Eric Idle. Together they made 45 TV episodes over 4 series between 1969 and 1974 and went on to make fil...

Group, Cinema, Humour, Seriously Famous, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Dick Emery

Dick Emery

Actor and comedian.  Born University College Hospital, Bloomsbury.  'The Dick Emery Show' ran for twenty years, 1963 - 83, with his catch-phrase, 'Oh, you are awful!'  Died Denmark Hill, London.

Person, Humour, TV & Radio

1 memorial