Harry Hill
Comedian and television presenter
Born
October 1st, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English comedian and author, this individual gained popularity through unique stand-up performances and television programs. The comedy style combines surreal humor with visual gags and puns. Notable for creating and hosting the television show 'Harry Hill's TV Burp', which parodied television shows and became a staple of British Saturday night viewing. Also authored books blending humorous anecdotes and insights.
Created and hosted 'Harry Hill's TV Burp'
Authored several comedic books
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