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  1. Addison Cresswell (28 June 1960 – 23 December 2013) was a British comedy talent agent and producer. [ 2 ] He was notable for finding many stand-up "alternative" comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and at other venues, [ 3 ] promoting them and finding spots for them on television and radio over a 30-year period from the 1980s. [ 1 ]

  2. Dec 23, 2013 · Monday 23rd December 2013, 5:27pm. One of the most influential people in British comedy, agent Addison Cresswell, has died. A hugely powerful and successful promoter, Cresswell set up talent management company Off The Kerb, and was the mastermind behind the careers of many of British comedy's best known stand-up comedians, including Lee Evans ...

  3. Dec 28, 2013 · Share. Addison Cresswell, with Dave Nutley, Scott Welch, Lloyd Ellett and John Williams. A leading comedy agent, boxing patron and charity fundraiser has died unexpect- edly aged 53. Addison ...

  4. Dec 30, 2013 · True, Addison’s unexpected death is crushing: it challenges our feelings about life and living, completely turning our reality upside-down, very much like an evening in the man’s company. That he’s no longer with us is incomprehensible. However, his passing marks the end of an era, for many who lived through the last 25years.

  5. Addison Cresswell. Producer: Friday Night with Jonathan Ross. Addison Cresswell was born on 28 June 1960 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. He was a producer and director, known for Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001), Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow (2009) and Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live (2010).

    • Producer, Director
    • June 28, 1960
    • Addison Cresswell
    • December 23, 2013
  6. Dec 27, 2013 · Addison Cresswell, who died of a heart attack, is survived by his wife, Shelley, and (according to a statement put out by his company) “his dogs Bonnie and Nessie and many, many pet fish ...

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  8. Dec 22, 2013 · Addison Creswell, agent. Comedy agent Addison Creswell grew up in Brighton, the elder son of Peter Cresswell, a painter who was dean of Goldsmiths College, University of London. Addison graduated in graphic design from, what was then, Brighton Polytechnic and during his time here, was the student entertainments officer.

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