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Ken Dodd
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| Born | Kenneth Arthur Dodd November 8, 1927 Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England |
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| Died | March 11, 2018 (age 90) |
Sir Ken Dodd,(1927-2018) was an English comedian, singer-songwriter and occasional actor, identified by his unruly hair and protruding teeth, his red, white and blue "tickling stick" and his upbeat greeting of "How tickled I am!"
Biography
He created the characters of the Diddy Men ("diddy" being an informal British word for "small"). His stage career lasted over sixty years, and he continued to perform, when his health permitted, until his death at the age of 90.
A friend of magic, Dodd was had magicians appear on his show "The Ken Dodd Show".
He was an Honorary Life Presidency of the Blackpool Magician Club and Honorary Vice-President of the British Magical Society
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