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Dudley Stuart John Moore CBE (19 April 1935 – 27 March 2002) was an English actor, comedian, musician and composer. He 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
- January 1, 1
- Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Mar 27, 2002 · By ABC News. March 27, 2002, 1:50 PM. 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 ...
Sep 22, 2024 · By the time Dudley Moore and Peter Cook officially ended their professional partnership in the early 1980s, Moore was already an up-and-comer in the movies. In fact, he'd quickly taken Hollywood by storm when a supporting role in the comedy film "Foul Play," starring Goldie Hawn and "Saturday Night Live" alum Chevy Chase , propelled him to bona fide movie stardom with "10."
- Brent Furdyk
Oct 25, 2024 · Dudley Moore (born April 19, 1935, Dagenham, Essex, England—died March 27, 2002, Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.) was a British actor, comedian, and musician whose career ranged from jazz and classical musician and composer to satiric comedian to Hollywood movie star. Dudley Moore (right) and Peter Cook in Not Only…But Also.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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 ...
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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.