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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.
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.
Jul 5, 2012 · Eric Sykes, actor, scriptwriter, director and producer: born Oldham, Lancashire 4 May 1923; OBE 1986, CBE 2005; married 1952 Edith Milbrandt (one son, three daughters); died 4 July 2012. He...
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. An improviser, he collaborated with Tony Hancock, Spike...
Jul 4, 2012 · Long, lean and lugubrious, Eric Sykes, who has died at the age of 89, starred for many years in his own television series, Sykes And A... It cast him as the inoffensive inhabitant of 24...
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. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.
Jul 4, 2012 · Stars from the world of comedy and entertainment have been paying tribute to Eric Sykes, who has died at the age of 89. He enjoyed a career that spanned five decades and was still working on TV,...
Jul 4, 2012 · Eric Sykes has died at the age of 89 after a short illness. In wide-ranging career, he will be remembered best for the long-running and widely acclaimed Sykes And A... TV series with Hattie Jacques.
Jul 4, 2012 · British comedian Eric Sykes has died at the age of 89. A much-loved writer and actor, he made his name in 1950s sitcom Sykes And A... and appeared in The Goon Show and silent comedy The...