Benny Hill

Alfred Hawthorne "Benny" Hill (21 January 1924 – 20 April 1992) was an English comedian, actor and singer, notable for his long-running television programme The Benny Hill Show.^[1][2]

Benny Hill
A scene from The Benny Hill Show
Born	Alfred Hawthorne Hill (1924-01-21)21 January 1924 Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
Died	20 April 1992(1992-04-20) (aged 68) Teddington, London, England, UK
Cause of death	Coronary thrombosis
Nationality	British
Occupation(s)	Actor, singer, comedian
Years active	1949–1992
Television	The Benny Hill Show
Parent(s)	Alfred Hawthorn Hill Helen Florence Hill

References

1. Craig Wolff (21 April 1992). "Benny Hill, 67, English Comedian And Creator of TV Show, Is Dead". New York Times.
2. Took, Barry (2004). "Hill, Alfred Hawthorne (Benny): 1924–1992, comedian". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/51126. Retrieved 6 June 2011. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)