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Ken Dodd

Sir Kenneth Arthur Dodd (8 November 1927 – 11 March 2018) was an English comedian, actor and singer. He was described as "the last great music hall entertainer" and was primarily known for his live stand-up performances. As a singer he sold more than 100 million records.

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Born
Kenneth Arthur Dodd (1927-11-08)8 November 1927 Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England
Died
11 March 2018(2018-03-11) (aged 90) Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England
Genres
One-liners · music hall
Medium
Stand-up comedy · theatre · radio · television · music
Resting place
Allerton Cemetery, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Years active
1954–2017

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Born · 1
Ken Dodd → Kenneth Arthur Dodd (1927-11-08)8 November 1927 Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England

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Ken DoddDied11 March 2018(2018-03-11) (aged 90) Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England1.00infobox
Ken DoddGenresOne-liners1.00infobox
Ken DoddGenresmusic hall1.00infobox
Ken DoddMediumStand-up comedy1.00infobox
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Ken DoddMediummusic1.00infobox
Ken DoddResting placeAllerton Cemetery, Allerton, Liverpool, Merseyside, England1.00infobox
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Ken DoddYears active1954–20171.00infobox

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