Clive Anderson

English lawyer and television host

Clive Anderson - English lawyer and television host
Born

December 10th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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Born in 1952, a legal professional transitioned into television hosting. Gained recognition through hosting quiz show 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' and was a prominent figure in British entertainment. In addition to comedy shows, hosted several discussion programs, showcasing a range of subjects and featuring numerous celebrities. Also worked as a barrister, specializing in criminal law, before fully committing to a career in television.

Hosted 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'

Presented various discussion programs

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