Eddie Izzard
Comedian and actor from 'United Kingdom'
Born
February 7th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Originated as a stand-up comedian in the late 1980s, gained prominence through unique storytelling style and surreal humor. Known for performances in 'Dress to Kill', which received multiple awards, including an Emmy Award. Acted in films such as 'Ocean's Twelve' and 'Ocean's Thirteen'. Additionally, starred in TV series, including 'The Riches'. Engaged in various charitable and political causes, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and humanitarian efforts.
Performed in 'Dress to Kill'
Acted in 'Ocean's Twelve' and 'Ocean's Thirteen'
Starred in 'The Riches'
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