Ade Edmondson
Comedian and musician; worked on The Young Ones
Born
January 24th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1957, this individual gained prominence as a comedian and musician. A significant role was in the television series 'The Young Ones', which featured a blend of surreal humor and social commentary. Alongside comedy, this individual also pursued a career in music, contributing to various projects that showcased a range of musical styles. Performance in additional television programs and stage productions further cemented a reputation in the entertainment industry.
Starred in the TV series The Young Ones
Formed the band The Bad Shepherds
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