Biography ken dodd


Biography ken dodd...

Ken Dodd

English stand-up comedian and singer (1927–2018)

Sir
Ken Dodd
OBE

Dodd in 2007 with his "tickling sticks"

Birth nameKenneth Arthur Dodd
Born(1927-11-08)8 November 1927
Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England
Died11 March 2018(2018-03-11) (aged 90)
Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England
Resting placeAllerton Cemetery, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Medium
  • Stand-up comedy
  • theatre
  • radio
  • television
  • music
Years active1954–2017
Genres
Spouse

Anne Jones

(m. )​

Sir Kenneth Arthur Dodd (8 November 1927 – 11 March 2018) was an English comedian, singer and occasional actor.

Ken dodd children

He was described as "the last great music hall entertainer" and was primarily known for his live stand-up performances.

A lifelong resident of Knotty Ash in Liverpool, Dodd's career as an entertainer started in the mid-1950s.

His performances included rapid and incessant delivery of often surreal jokes, and woul

Copyright ©gaskiss.pages.dev 2025