Tony Slattery

British actor and comedian

Tony Slattery - Performers & Entertainers born November 9th, 1959
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An actor and comedian prominently featured on British television in the late 20th century. Gained recognition as a regular on the improvisational comedy show 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'. Appeared in various television series, including 'The Slattery744' and 'The Big Breakfast'. Also acted in stage productions and participated in numerous comedy festivals. Throughout the career, engaged in charity work and discussions regarding mental health.

Regular on 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?'

Appeared in 'The Big Breakfast'

Performed in 'The Slattery744'

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