Compo Simmonite

William Simmonite
William Simmonite
Last of the Summer Wine character
First appearance	"Of Funerals and Fish"; (Comedy Playhouse); 4 January 1973
Last appearance	"Magic and the Morris Minor"; 16 April 2000
Created by	Roy Clarke
Portrayed by	Bill Owen (Last of the Summer Wine); Paul Wyett (First of the Summer Wine);
In-universe information
Alias	Compo Simmonite
Species	Human
Gender	Male
Occupation	Unemployed
Spouse	Mrs. Simmonite (separated)
Children	Tom Simmonite
Relatives	List Dudley Simmonite (brother); Phyllis Simmonite (sister); Barry Simmonite (brother); Les Simmonite (brother); Harold Simmonite (brother); Hilda Simmonite (sister); Walter Simmonite (brother); Wendy Simmonite (sister); Ernie Simmonite (brother); Ethel Simmonite (sister); Peggy Simmonite (brother); Ada Simmonite (sister); Lionel Simmonite (brother); Nellie Simmonite (sister); Ruby Simmonite (aunt); Beth Simmonite (aunt); Connie Simmonite (aunt); Lizzie Simmonite (aunt); Gladys Simmonite (aunt); Wilfred Simmonite (uncle); Dudley Simmonite (uncle); Percy Simmonite (uncle); Ned Simmonite (uncle); Big Malcolm Simmonite (cousin); Chip Simmonite (nephew); Connie Simmonite (niece-in-law); Gordon Simmonite (nephew); Julie Simmonite (niece) ; Annie Simmonite (cousin); Arnold Simmonite (cousin); Vince Simmonite (cousin); Eric Simmonite; Sean Simmonite (great-nephew); Julian Simmonote (great-nephew); 2 unnamed grandchildren;

William Simmonite, better known by his nickname of Compo (from unemployment compensation, as in the phrase "he's on the compo", according to series writer Roy Clarke), was a character in the world's longest-running sitcom, Last of the Summer Wine.

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