Bill Kerr
British and Australian actor, comedian, and vaudevillian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Australian rules footballer, see Bill Kerr (footballer). For other people, see William Kerr (disambiguation).
William Henry Kerr (10 June 1922 – 28 August 2014) was a British and Australian actor, comedian, and vaudevillian.
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Born | William Henry Kerr (1922-06-10)10 June 1922 Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa |
Died | 28 August 2014(2014-08-28) (aged 92) Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
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Years active | 1933–2011 |
Children | 4 |
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Born in South Africa, he started his career as a child actor in Australia, before emigrating to Britain after the Second World War, where he developed a career as a performer in comedy, especially gaining notice in the radio version of Hancock's Half Hour. In 1979 Kerr returned to Australia and developed a second career as a character actor.