Harry Enfield

Actor and comedian known for sketches

Harry Enfield - Actor and comedian known for sketches
Born

May 30th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, director, and screenwriter developed a career particularly in television comedy. Created and starred in the series 'Harry Enfield's Television Programme,' featuring memorable characters such as Loadsamoney and the 'Mars Bar' character. Contributed to the comedy series 'The Fast Show,' which gained significant popularity in the 1990s. Worked extensively in both television and film, showcasing a versatile range through various comedic roles.

Created 'Harry Enfield's Television Programme'

Starred in 'The Fast Show'

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