Comedian. Born John Eric Bartholomew in Morecambe, Lancashire. Partnered by Ernie Wise their first joint TV show was in 1954 and the last in 1983, with the Christmas specials being national events. Died at Cheltenham General Hospital where he had been taken from Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury.
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Eric Morecambe, OBE
Eric Morecambe OBE, 1926 - 1984. BBC and the Heritage Foundation
Eric Morecambe OBE, 1926 - 1984, Ernie Wise OBE, 1925 - 1999. The Heritage Fo...
Peter Cook said this was modelled on "those wonderful Berlin cabarets which d...
Writer/humorist. born Guildford as Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, educated at Du...
Originated in the front room of John Gatenbys' family home in Highgate, durin...
