Norman Wisdom - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)
Sir Norman Wisdom OBE was an English comedian, actor and singer/song-writer. He is best known for starring in a string of highly successful comedy films during the 1950s and 60s, in which he usually played a version of his luckless, lovelorn Norman Pitkin stage persona.
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Born
Thursday 4th February 1915
Died
Monday 4th October 2010 (aged 95)
Title
Sir Norman Wisdom OBE
Sir Norman Wisdom
Norman Wisdom OBE
Full name
Norman Joseph Wisdom
Nationality
English
Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2013
Legend of Comedy (Winner)
London Critics' Circle Film Awards 1997
Special Achievement Award (Winner)
British Comedy Awards 1990
Lifetime Achievement Award (Winner)
BAFTA Film Awards 1954
Most Promising Newcomer (Winner)
