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Eric Sykes CBE (4 May 1923 – 4 July 2012) was an English radio, stage, television and film writer, comedian, actor and director whose performing career spanned more than 50 years.
Eric Sykes. Actor: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. 'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing.
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Jul 4, 2012 · Eric Sykes was a writer, actor and director who created and starred in classic sitcoms such as Sykes And A... and The Plank. He also appeared in films like The Others and Harry Potter, and received many awards and honours for his comedy career.
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Jul 4, 2012 · Eric Sykes, who died in 2012, was a versatile and influential British comedian, writer and actor. He starred in his own TV series, Sykes and A... and The Plank, and worked with Spike Milligan, Hattie Jacques and others.
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Jul 4, 2012 · One of Britain's best-loved comedians Eric Sykes has died aged 89 following a career as a writer, director and actor spanning 50 years. An improviser, he collaborated with Tony Hancock, Spike...
Eric Sykes. Actor: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. 'Eric Sykes' started as a radio scriptwriter but he soon found he could perform as well as write. The slight handicap of being very hard of hearing doesn't interfere with his wonderful comic timing. The spectacles he wears have no lenses but contain a bone conducting hearing aid.
Jul 6, 2012 · LONDON (AP) — Eric Sykes, one of the most popular British comic actors of his generation, died on Wednesday. He was 89. His manager, Norma Farnes, said he died after a brief illness but did not...
