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   Jerry Desmonde (born James Robert Sadler; 20 July 1908 – 11 February 1967) was an English actor and presenter. He is perhaps best known for his work as a comedic foil in duos with Norman Wisdom and Sid Field .

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0221491Jerry Desmonde - Biography - IMDb

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   Jerry Desmonde. Actor: Gonks Go Beat. Jerry Desmond, whose real name was James Robert Sadler, was born 20th July 1908 and made his stage debut at age 11 in the Sadler Elsie Four at the Palace Cinema, Armadale in November 1919 staying with them until 1928 when he joined the chorus of a music comedy show which toured America.

   • Birth Date: July 20, 1908

   • Death Date: February 11, 1967

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   Oct 22, 2023 · If a definition of a straight man is ever required, the entry should simply read: 'See Jerry Desmonde'. Comedy Chronicles recounts the career of the man once dubbed 'the prince of feeds', who worked with comics such as Sid Field and Norman Wisdom.

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6. carryonfan.blogspot.com › 2016 › 10Carry On Blogging!: Remembering Jerry Desmonde

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   Jerry Desmonde was happily married for three decades and his marriage to Peggy produced a son, Gerald, and a daughter, Jacqueline. This happy family life was rocked in 1966 following the death of Peggy. This was a blow from which Jerry never fully recovered. He became prone to bouts of depression which eventually resulted in him taking his own ...

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   May 27, 2024 · Jerry Desmonde was a multifaceted talent whose life and career left an indelible mark on British entertainment. With a career spanning over six decades, Desm...

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8. www.bbc.com › historyofthebbc › anniversariesWhat's My Line - BBC

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   On the first programme the panel comprised Barbara Kelly, Ted Kavanagh, and Jerry Desmonde. The irascible Gilbert Harding became a regular panellist, and his clashes with Andrews became a popular ...

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   Who is Jerry Desmonde?

   • Jerry Desmonde was born James Robert Sadler in the Linthorpe area of Middlesbrough on 20 July 1908, the son of music hall performers who toured the halls throughout England and Scotland. Sadler first appeared on stage at the age of 11 and later became part of his family's act The Four Sadlers.

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   Was Jerry Desmonde married?

   • Sadly this success wasn't to last. Jerry Desmonde was happily married for three decades and his marriage to Peggy produced a son, Gerald, and a daughter, Jacqueline. This happy family life was rocked in 1966 following the death of Peggy. This was a blow from which Jerry never fully recovered.

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   How old was Jerry Desmonde when he died?

   • He was fifty-eight years old. Confirming a verdict of suicide, the coroner would later say that Jerry Desmonde had 'self-administered' a 'dangerous' mixture of alcohol and barbiturates. The note he left, it was added, had 'clearly indicated' his intention 'of taking his own life'.

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   How did Jerry Desmonde become famous?

   • Upon his return to England the following year, he assumed the stage name of Jerry Desmonde (adopted from a debonair character in a play of the time called The Under Dog by Walter Howard) and started stretching himself by combining intense spells in local repertory companies with the odd collaboration in variety.

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    Jerry Desmonde. Actor. Born 20 July 1908 in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, UK. Jerry Desmond, whose real name was James Robert Sadler, was born 20th July 1908 and made his stage debut at age 11 in the Sadler Elsie Four at the Palace Cinema, Armadale in November 1919 staying with them until 1928 when he joined the chorus of a music ...