Denis Norden

Television host and screenwriter

Denis Norden - Performers & Entertainers born February 6th, 1922
Born
Died

2018
8 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, screenwriter, and television host, contributed significantly to British television and comedy. Co-created the long-running television series 'It'll Be Alright on the Night', which provided a humorous take on blunders in film and television. Worked as a scriptwriter for numerous comedy shows and established a reputation as a prominent figure in British entertainment. Made appearances on several other television programmes and influenced the format of comedy shows.

Co-created 'It'll Be Alright on the Night'

Wrote scripts for various comedy shows

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