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John Eric Bartholomew OBE (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death in 1984.
Eric Morecambe (John Eric Bartholomew; 14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984) and Ernie Wise (Ernest Wiseman; 27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999), known as Morecambe and Wise (and sometimes as Eric and Ernie), were an English comic double act, working in variety, radio, film and most successfully in television. Their partnership lasted from 1941 until ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Joan Morecambe, who married the late comedian in 1952, passed away on her birthday after a short illness. She was a devoted wife, a charity worker and the founder of the Lady Taverners.
May 29, 1984 · Eric Morecambe of Britain's Morecambe and Wise comedy team died early this morning of a heart attack sustained at the curtain call of a performance in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. He was 58...
Dec 25, 2023 · Almost 40 years after the death of Eric Morecambe in 1984, we take a look at their fascinating story and tragic health woes that ended their partnership...
Eric Morecambe (1926-1984) was a British entertainer who starred in The Morecambe & Wise Show and other TV and film projects. He won seven BAFTA awards and was known for his catchphrases and songs.
What comedy icon Eric Morecambe means to his hometown 40 years after his death © Eric Morecambe playing the fool at the opening of the Cartmel Day Centre in Morecambe. This picture was...
