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Ken Dodd
A beloved British icon, Ken Dodd embarks on one final tour to prove that laughter and music are timeless, even as the world around him changes.
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In short · Wrote for seven decades — 14 credits.
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Biography
Kenneth Arthur Dodd was an English comedian, actor, and singer known for his live stand-up performances. Frequently referred to as "the last great music hall entertainer," Dodd was noted for his combination of humor and musical ability. As a singer, he achieved significant success, with record sales exceeding 100 million. His career, which spanned several decades, established him as a well-loved and iconic figure in British entertainment.
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- Sounds of Liverpool at the BBCSelf (archive footage) · 2023
- Armchair BritainSelf · 2018
- Les Dawson ForeverSelf - Comedian · 2016
- The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number OneSelf · 2015
- Becoming the BeatlesSelf · 2012
- The Story of Variety with Michael GradeSelf · 2011
- I Was There: When the Beatles Played the CavernSelf · 2011
- More Dawn French's Boys Who Do: ComedySelf · 2007
- Smillie's PeopleSelf · 1996
- A Question Of EntertainmentSelf · 1988
- The Ken Dodd Laughter ShowSelf · 1979
- Des O'Connor TonightSelf · 1977
- Ryan and RonnieSelf - Guest · 1971
- Doddy's Music BoxSelf · 1967
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