Musician Dictionary

Harry Secombe

Welsh entertainer (1921–2001) · actor, comedian, singer, television presenter

DescriptionWelsh entertainer (1921–2001)
Source: Wikidata
Born1921-09-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSwansea St Thomas
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2001-04-11
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathGuildford Guildford
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationfilm actor singer stage actor comedian television actor musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Voice typetenor
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsPhilips Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Goons
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsKnight Bachelor Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

H. Secombe Harry Harry Secombe And Orchestra Harry Secombe CBE Secombe Sir Harry Secombe Sir Harry Secombe C.B.E. Sir Harry Secombe CBE Sir Harry Secombe, CBE

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Identifiers

mbid: adcfccd9-30fa-449b-a4bb-4c1e3312912c · wikidata: Q762958 · isni: 0000000063098499 · discogs: 437679

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