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Benjamin Charles Elton AM (born 3 May 1959) is a British comedian, actor, author, playwright, lyricist and director. He was a part of London's alternative comedy movement of the 1980s and became a writer on the sitcoms The Young Ones and Blackadder, as well as continuing as a stand-up comedian on stage and television.
Ben Elton was born on 3 May 1959 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for The Young Ones (1982), Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and Maybe Baby (2000). He has been married to Sophie Gare since 13 May 1994. They have three children.
After a fifteen-year hiatus, Ben Elton returns to tackle the existential threat of Authentic Stupidity in a world obsessed with Artificial Intelligence. Don't miss the comedic brilliance that first captivated audiences in the 1980s with Channel 4's Saturday Live.
Apr 23, 2013 · The self-righteous, fevered delivery which seemed so right on and ideologically sound in the early 80s hasn’t aged well. But Ben Elton did comedy a huge service. He helped give it a conscience.
Nov 3, 2019 · Following the huge success of Ben Elton’s critically acclaimed sold-out UK tour in 2019, which marked his return to live comedy after a fifteen year hiatus, the undisputed godfather of modern stand-up is going back on the road with his new show – Authentic Stupidity.
Ben Elton was born on May 3, 1959 in London, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for The Young Ones (1982), Much Ado About Nothing (1993) and Maybe Baby (2000). He has been married to Sophie Gare since May 13, 1994.
Ben Elton opens Friday Night Live on Channel 4. ChortleUK. 32.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 557. 42K views 1 year ago. The comedian's opening stand-up monologue as the comedy showcase returned...
