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Dudley Stuart John Moore CBE (19 April 1935 – 27 March 2002) was an English actor, comedian, musician and composer. Moore first came to prominence in the UK as a leading figure in the British satire boom of the 1960s. He was one of the four writer-performers in the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe from 1960 that created a boom in satiric comedy.
Dudley Moore was a British actor, comedian and musician who rose to fame with Peter Cook in the satirical revue "Beyond the Fringe". He starred in movies like 10, Arthur and Foul Play, but his career declined in the 1990s due to health issues.
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- Dagenham, Essex, England, UK
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- Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Mar 27, 2002 · March 28 -- Dudley Moore, the comic star of Arthur and 10, died in his New Jersey home Wednesday morning after a long struggle with a degenerative disease. He was 66. Moore had been battling progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare and incurable brain disorder similar to Parkinson's disease.
Learn about the life and career of Dudley Moore, a British comedian who starred in "Beyond the Fringe", "Not Only... But Also", and "Arthur". Find out how he started as a musical prodigy, became a partner of Peter Cook, and struggled with alcoholism.
- April 19, 1935
- March 27, 2002
Mar 28, 2002 · Dudley Moore, the 66-year-old actor and comedian, died yesterday after a long degenerative illness. The star died from pneumonia, a complication arising from progressive supernuclear palsy,...
Apr 29, 2024 · Dudley Moore, British actor, comedian, and musician whose career ranged from jazz and classical musician and composer to satiric comedian to Hollywood movie star. He is best known for his comedy partnership with Peter Cook and for his starring roles in the movies 10 and Arthur.
Dudley Stuart John Moore CBE (19 April 1935 – 27 March 2002) was a British actor, comedian and musician. Moore was born in Charing Cross Hospital, London and raised in Dagenham, Essex. He studied at Magdalen College, Oxford. Moore became a pianist and composer. He began a comedy double act with Peter Cook.
