Harry Worth

Harry Worth

Real name Harry Illingsworth, Harry Worth was an ex-miner and changed his surname when he left the RAF after the war. He started as a ventriloquist at the Mechanics Institute in Barnsley, Later in a pantomime he met his future wife, Kay, who suggested he went to London which he did and auditioned with alot of other acts for work at the Windmll Theatre, Only 3 acts got taken on, him, Tony Hancock and Morecambe and Wise, A while after that came 6 shows for BBC television called The Trouble With Harry, He then found himself with a 6 minute spot on the first televised Royal Command Performance.

  • Title: Harry Worth
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  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1917-11-20
  • Place of Birth: Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Harry Worth Movies

  • 1980
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    Oh Happy Band!

    Oh Happy Band!

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    Oh Happy Band! is a situation comedy written by David Croft and Jeremy Lloyd. The series ran for six episodes in 1980 on BBC 1, and featured the last...

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