Charlie Drake
Charles Edward Springall (19 June 1925 – 23 December 2006), known professionally as Charlie Drake, was an English comedian, actor, writer and singer.
Charlie Drake | |
|---|---|
| Born | Charles Edward Springall 19 June 1925 Elephant and Castle, Southwark, London, England |
| Died | 23 December 2006 (aged 81) Brinsworth House, Twickenham, London, England |
| Years active | 1954–2004 |
| Spouses | Heather Barnes
(m. 1953; div. 1971)Elaine Bird
(m. 1976; div. 1984) |
| Children | 3 |
With his small stature (5 ft 1 in or 155 cm tall), curly red hair and liking for slapstick, he was a popular comedian with children in his early years, becoming nationally known for his "Hello, my darlings!" catchphrase.
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