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Harry Secombe
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(b. 1921, kt 1981)
Welsh comedian and tenor, who made his debut in 1947 at the *Windmill Theatre and became a celebrity on The *Goon Show (1952–60). His main career has been in variety (with frequent appearances in the *Royal Variety Performance), but he had a notable success in musical comedy with a long run in Pickwick (1963).
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