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The show starred Hancock as "Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock", living in the shabby "23 Railway Cuttings" in East Cheam. Most episodes portrayed his everyday life as a struggling comedian with aspirations toward straight acting.
IMDb provides an overview of Tony Hancock's life and career, from his birth in Birmingham to his death in Australia. Learn about his roles in radio, TV, film, theatre, and his BAFTA nomination, trivia, quotes, and more.
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- Hall Green, Birmingham, England, UK
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Learn about the life and career of Tony Hancock, a British comedian and actor who starred in radio and TV shows such as "Hancock's Half Hour". Find out his birth and death dates, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- May 12, 1924
- June 25, 1968
A fan club for the late comedian Tony Hancock, who starred in Hancock's Half Hour and other classic shows. Join to access rare audio, visual and written material, magazines, events and more.
On the 2 November 1954, a 30-year-old comedian named Tony Hancock embarked on his first starring vehicle for BBC radio, Hancock’s Half Hour, scripted by two writers aged only in their twenties,...
Jun 27, 2018 · Despite his demons, Tony Hancock deserves to be remembered 50 years later. His frustrations and pleasures were those of the British everyman then, now and forever.
Jan 14, 2023 · ‘Tears of a clown’: The complicated life and genius of Tony Hancock. He brought great joy to many across the world but always struggled with himself. Then in 1968 he took his own life at just 44.
