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   Harry Bourlon Illingsworth (20 November 1917 – 20 July 1989), professionally known as Harry Worth, was an English comedy actor, comedian and ventriloquist. Worth portrayed a charming, gentle and genial character, totally bemused by life, creating comedic confusion wherever he went.

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0941679Harry Worth - IMDb

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   Harry Worth. Actor: The Trouble with Harry. His real name was Harry Illingsworth and he was an ex miner, He changed his surname soon after he left the RAF after the war. He started as a ventriloquist at the Mechanics Institute in Barnsley, Later in a pantomime he met his future wife, Kay, who suggested he went to London which he did and ...

   • Occupation: Actor
   • Birth Date: November 20, 1917

   • Author: Harry Worth
   • Death Date: July 20, 1989

4. televisionheaven.co.uk › biographies › harry-worthHarry Worth | Television Heaven

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   Aug 15, 2021 · Born in 1917 near Barnsley, Harry Illingsworth (the Illings was dropped for a greater stage impact) was, like many of his peers, not born into a showbiz family. His keenness to be on stage stemmed back to his school days, determining to be a ventriloquist after a visit to his school by just such a performer.

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5. forgottenactors.blogspot.com › 2015 › 08Forgotten Actors: Harry Worth

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   Aug 22, 2015 · Born: 6 February 1903, Yorkshire, England Died: 3 November 1975, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA Harry Worth was a film and stage actor. Not to be confused with the slightly younger British comedian. Tough to Handle (1937) as Tony Franco

6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0941679Harry Worth - Biography - IMDb

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   Harry Worth was born on 20 November 1917 in Hoylake Common, Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Harry Worth (1966), The Trouble with Harry (1960) and Titi-Pu (1967). He was married to Kay Flynn.

7. tvark.org › my-name-is-harry-worthMy Name is Harry Worth | TVARK

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   The Barnsley-born comedy actor Harry Worth is probably best remembered for the title sequence of his 1960s BBC sketch show. He was filmed standing by a shop window in Manchester, raising his left arm and leg to create the optical illusion of levitation.

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   Who is Harry Worth?

   • The optical illusion from the opening titles of his BBC TV series Harry Worth. Harry Bourlon Illingsworth (20 November 1917 – 20 July 1989), professionally known as Harry Worth, was an English comedy actor, comedian and ventriloquist.

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   What happened to Harry Worth?

   • Harry would not appear on TV again, but continued working on stage, appearing with his old ventriloquist act again on the Royal Variety Show, and touring briefly in 1987 in See How They Run, before illness started to take its toll. After a lengthy cancer battle, Harry Worth passed away in 1989.

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   Who was Harry Bourlon Illingsworth?

   • Harry Bourlon Illingsworth (20 November 1917 – 20 July 1989), professionally known as Harry Worth, was an English comedy actor, comedian and ventriloquist. Worth portrayed a charming, gentle and genial character, totally bemused by life, creating comedic confusion wherever he went.

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   Is Harry Worth still alive?

   • After a lengthy cancer battle, Harry Worth passed away in 1989. There’s no doubting that to continue with essentially one on-screen persona is a risky business for a comedy performer, but Harry Worth was a glorious success as the bumbling idiot.

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9. www.facebook.com › BBCArchive › videosHarry Worth - Wogan, 13 August 1986 | #OTD 1917 Harry Worth ...

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   Aug 13, 1986 · #OTD 1917 Harry Worth, the comedy actor and comedian, was born in Hoyland Common, Yorkshire

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