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Marriott Edgar (5 October 1880 – 5 May 1951), born George Marriott Edgar in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, was a British poet, scriptwriter and comedian, best known for writing many of the monologues performed by Stanley Holloway, particularly the Albert series.
Marriott Edgar was a British poet and humorist whose work continues to resonate with audiences today, particularly through his enduringly popular comic monologue, "The Lion and Albert." Edgar's poetry is characterized by its accessibility and wit, often employing a conversational style and regional dialect to capture the everyday humor of ...
'''Marriott Edgar''' (1880–1951), born George Marriott Edgar in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, was a poet, scriptwriter and comedian best known for writing many of the monologues performed by Stanley Holloway, particularly the 'Albert’ series.
Lancastrian writer and poet Marriott Edgar was born in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, in 1880 and was most noted for the monologues he wrote for comic actor Stanley Holloway.
Marriott Edgar Biography. Marriott, Edgar was born 5th October, 1880 in Kirkcudbright, Scotland and was half brother to the novelist Edgar Wallace. He toured with Stanley Holloway in 'The Co-Optimists' and was affectionately known to his friends as 'George'. He was described as medium height, quiet with a droll sense of humour.
Feb 22, 2022 · George Marriott Edgar ( October 5, 1880 – May 5, 1951) was a British writer and comedian, best remembered for his comic monologues about Lancashire working-class characters and about figures from English history.
Marriott Edgar (October 5, 1880 – May 5, 1951) was a British poet, screenwriter, and humorist, best known for writing many of the monologues performed by Stanley Holloway, particularly those in the Albert series.
