Jasper Carrott
Comedian and game show host
Born
March 14th, 1945
80 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English comedian, actor, and game show host. Achieved popularity through stand-up comedy performances and television appearances. Most recognized for hosting the game show 'Fool's Gold.' Gained acclaim for storytelling and observational humor. Established a successful career in entertainment spanning several decades, including hosting various television programs and conducting live tours.
Hosted 'Fool's Gold' game show
Performed stand-up comedy tours
Starred in 'Jasper Carrott's Rock with Laughter'
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