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Eric Sykes CBE (4 May 1923 – 4 July 2012) was an English radio, stage, television and film writer, comedian, actor and director whose performing career spanned more than 50 years.
Eric Sykes. Actor: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. 'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing.
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Jul 4, 2012 · Eric Sykes, one of Britain's best-loved TV comedy actors and writers, has died at the age of 89 after a short illness, his manager says.
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Jul 5, 2012 · Eric Sykes overcame an emotionally deprived childhood and an adulthood of disability to become one of Britain's leading comedy writers and performers....
Jul 4, 2012 · Eric Sykes, who died in 2012, was a versatile and influential British comedian, writer and actor. He starred in his own TV series, Sykes and A... and The Plank, and worked with Spike Milligan, Hattie Jacques and others.
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Eric Sykes was a British comedian, writer and director who worked in radio, TV and film. He was known for his partnership with Hattie Jacques, his horn-rimmed glasses and his witty quotes.
Jul 4, 2012 · One of Britain's best-loved comedians Eric Sykes has died aged 89 following a career as a writer, director and actor spanning 50 years.
