Barry Cryer

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Biography

British writer and comedian

  • Primary profession
  • Writer·script_department·actor
  • Country
  • United Kingdom
  • Nationality
  • British
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 23 March 1935
  • Place of birth
  • Leeds
  • Death age
  • 87
  • Education
  • University of Leeds

Music

Movies

TV

Books

Awards

Trivia

Co-author (with Graham Chapman ) of "O Happy Day," a "lost" play which was discovered among Chapmans manuscripts and was finally produced nearly eleven years after Chapmans death. "O Happy Day" had its world premiere on September 22, 2000, at Dads Garage Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia.

He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2001 Queens Birthday Honours List for his services to comedy drama.

(May 2009) Hatch End, Middlesex, England

Quotes

"Fawlty Towers" (1975) is perfect.

Maybe Connie was his muse.

Hilarity ensues. .

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