Henry McGee
English actor and singer
Born
May 14th, 1929
96 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor and singer, gained prominence in the entertainment industry through various performances in television and theatre. Best recognized for roles in the series 'The Benny Hill Show' and 'The Good Old Days'. Besides acting, contributed to musical performances, showcasing vocal talents in various productions. Active in the industry for several decades, leaving a mark with a blend of comedy and music.
Performed in 'The Benny Hill Show'
Appeared in 'The Good Old Days'
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