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Comedian Collection (page 2)

Background imageComedian Collection: Dorothy Lee

Dorothy Lee (1911-1999) was born Marjorie Millsap. An American actress and comedian, she appeared in nearly thirty films, often with the comedic duo Wheeler and Woolsey. Date: circa 1932

Background imageComedian Collection: Leslie Henson Golfing

Leslie Henson Golfing
Comedian Leslie Henson (1891-1957) posing on the golf course. At the time he was appearing in the farce It's A Boy! at the Strand Theatre. Date: 1931

Background imageComedian Collection: Danny Kaye, American actor and comedian

Danny Kaye, American actor and comedian Date: 1951

Background imageComedian Collection: Tommy Trinder

Tommy Trinder
Sketch depicting comedian Tommy Trinder (1909-1989) appearing in Band Waggon at the London Palladium. Date: 1939

Background imageComedian Collection: Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet

Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet
Sketch depicting variety acts Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet & The English Brothers. Presumably they were supporting Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch at the London Palladium. Date: 1939

Background imageComedian Collection: Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch

Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch
Sketch depicting comedians Arthur Askey (1900-1982) and Richard Murdoch (1907-1990). Their radio show Band Waggon had been a hit in 1938, and was turned into a stage show which they took on tour

Background imageComedian Collection: Caricature illustrations of Alfred Lester, actor and comedian (1874-1925), by Hynes

Caricature illustrations of Alfred Lester, actor and comedian (1874-1925), by Hynes. Captioned, Our Lester Selection'

Background imageComedian Collection: Communist Communism Left Wing Daily Worker Newspaper

Communist Communism Left Wing Daily Worker Newspaper
communist, communism, left, wing, daily, worker, newspaper, london, news, media, press, communications, journalism, newspapers, man, men, bert, baker, morning, star, journalist, interview

Background imageComedian Collection: Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd, British comedy actors

Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd, British comedy actors
Owen John "Terry" Scott (1927-1994), English actor and comedian. Seen here (left) with Hugh Lloyd (1923-2008), probably when they were both appearing in the TV comedy series, Hugh and I

Background imageComedian Collection: Stephenson Pamela Young Smiling Blond Blonde

Stephenson Pamela Young Smiling Blond Blonde
stephenson, pamela, young, smiling, blond, blonde, helen, 1949, new, zealand, australian, clinical, psychologist, psychology, writer, author, actress, comedy, comedian, performer, entertainer, 1980s

Background imageComedian Collection: Ken Livingstone with Adrian Edmonson and Rik Mayall

Ken Livingstone with Adrian Edmonson and Rik Mayall
Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician (centre). Seen here Adrian Edmondson (Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson)

Background imageComedian Collection: Dame Edna Everage and Larry Hagman on a chat show

Dame Edna Everage and Larry Hagman on a chat show
Comic personality, Melbourne housewife and superstar (or gigastar) Dame Edna Everage (played by the Australian comedian Barry Humphries, b 1934) with the American actor Larry Hagman (b 1931)

Background imageComedian Collection: Charlie Chaplin and Max Linder in Hollywood

Charlie Chaplin and Max Linder in Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), comic actor, film star and director, with Max Linder (1883-1925), French pioneer of silent film, comedian, writer and director

Background imageComedian Collection: Marie Lloyd as Tricky Little Trilby

Marie Lloyd as Tricky Little Trilby
Marie Lloyd, English music hall singer, comedian and actress, as Tricky Little Trilby Date: 1890s

Background imageComedian Collection: R G Knowles in a music hall sketch

R G Knowles in a music hall sketch
R G Knowles, Canadian-American singer and comedian, in a music hall sketch Date: 1890s

Background imageComedian Collection: George Grossmith, comedian, playing piano (4 of 4) Date: 1890s

George Grossmith, comedian, playing piano (4 of 4) Date: 1890s

Background imageComedian Collection: A photograph of Anna Held aged 15 with her mother

A photograph of Anna Held aged 15 with her mother (top right) and a later photograph (bottom left) Date: 1929

Background imageComedian Collection: Two poses of Anna Held taken in Paris before she

Two poses of Anna Held taken in Paris before she came to America in 1898 - she had cultivated a naughty French stage persona Date: 1929

Background imageComedian Collection: Ivy Cottage, Highgate

Ivy Cottage, Highgate
Ivy Cottage Highgate, once the home of the 19th-century comedian and actor Charles Matthews (1776-1835). Date: 1875

Background imageComedian Collection: Daphne Pollard as Mrs Stone Hatchett, Zig-Zag, Hippodrome

Daphne Pollard as Mrs Stone Hatchett, Zig-Zag, Hippodrome
Daphne Pollard in the comic role of Mrs Stone Hatchett in the Stone Age scene, part of " Zig-Zag!" the 1917 revue at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1917

Background imageComedian Collection: George Robey, quick-change scene in Zig-Zag, Hippodrome

George Robey, quick-change scene in Zig-Zag, Hippodrome
George Robey in " Zig-Zag!" the 1917 revue at the London Hippodrome, in a scene where he performed a burlesque of the methods of Fregoli, the quick-change artist, with comic results

Background imageComedian Collection: ISDN cover - George Robey in Round in 50

ISDN cover - George Robey in Round in 50
Front cover of The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News featuring photographs of George Robey in various costumes as Harold in Round in 50 at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1922

Background imageComedian Collection: Harry Champion, legendary music hall performer

Harry Champion, legendary music hall performer
William Henry Crump (1865-1942), better known as Harry Champion, music hall composer, singer and Cockney comedian, appearing in London Rhapsody musical at the London Palladium, 1937. 1937

Background imageComedian Collection: Cartoon, Messrs Bigwood and Reynolds

Cartoon, Messrs Bigwood and Reynolds, Two of the old hands at the Britannia (theatre in Hoxton, London). George Barnes Bigwood was the resident low comedian

Background imageComedian Collection: Cartoon, William Sydney Penley in Private Secretary

Cartoon, William Sydney Penley in Private Secretary
Cartoon, William Sydney Penley (1851-1912), English actor, singer and comedian, in The Private Secretary, a farce by Charles Hawtrey. 1884

Background imageComedian Collection: Alfred Lester impersonating Gwen Farrar

Alfred Lester impersonating Gwen Farrar
Actor Alfred Lester doing a very decent impression of actress Gwen Farrar, with whom he was starring in the revue, Rats at the Vaudeville Theatre in 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageComedian Collection: Gwen Farrar

Gwen Farrar
Gwendoline " Gwen" Farrar (1899 - 1944), English duettist, cellist, singer, actress and comedian. Pictured at the time she was appearing in Shake Your Feet at the London Hippodrome in 1927

Background imageComedian Collection: King David playing handbells from a 14th century manuscript

King David playing handbells from a 14th century manuscript
King David playing handbells with hammers from a 14th century manuscript of his psalms, with a vignette of a comedian holding bellows and tongs as if playing a fiddle

Background imageComedian Collection: French comic actor Charles Coquet as Regent

French comic actor Charles Coquet as Regent in L Etoile du Berger by Anicet Bourgeois and Adolphe d Ennery, Theatre de l Ambigu Comique, 1846

Background imageComedian Collection: Cicely Courtneidge, Australian-born comic actress

Cicely Courtneidge, Australian-born comic actress. Date: 1934

Background imageComedian Collection: British entertainers fly into Deauville

British entertainers fly into Deauville
Jack Hylton, the famous band leader, Mrs Jack Hylton, actress Enid Stamp-Taylor and comedian, Leslie Henson photographed just after arriving in fashionable Deauville by plane

Background imageComedian Collection: Cartoon, J L Shine, comedian and theatre director

Cartoon, J L Shine, comedian and theatre director
J L Shine, comedian and Director of the Gaiety Theatre, London. 1884

Background imageComedian Collection: Signed photograph of Frank Randall - Comedian

Signed photograph of Frank Randall - Comedian
Signed photograph of Frank Randall - English Comedian (1901-1957), wearing binoculars and posing by a fine white open-top car outside a theatre where he was performing his most famous stage

Background imageComedian Collection: Gracie Fields with friends

Gracie Fields with friends
Gracie Fields (1898-1979) - English actress, singer and comedian and star of both cinema and music hall, pictured with friends at Prestbury, after returning from the United States. Date: 1943

Background imageComedian Collection: Leslie Henson - British Actor

Leslie Henson - British Actor
Date: 1935

Background imageComedian Collection: Irene Vanbrugh

Irene Vanbrugh
Date: 1899

Background imageComedian Collection: Silhouette portrait of Charles Coborn, music hall performer

Silhouette portrait of Charles Coborn, music hall performer
Silhouette portrait of Charles Coborn (1852-1945), music hall singer and comedian. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageComedian Collection: Lydia Thompson

Lydia Thompson (1838 - 1908), English dancer, comedian, actress, and theatrical producer. Associated with Drury Lane pantomime for many years

Background imageComedian Collection: Macklins house

Macklins house
The last residence of Charles Macklin, noted comedian and centenarian who died here in 1797

Background imageComedian Collection: Portrait of George Honey, singer, comedian and actor

Portrait of George Honey, singer, comedian and actor
Portrait of George Honey (1822-1880), popular singer, comedian and actor on the London stage. 1880

Background imageComedian Collection: Abbott and Costello

Abbott and Costello
William Alexander Abbott and Lou Costello, were a comedy double act composed of William Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, whose work on radio and in film

Background imageComedian Collection: Actor Mr JD Beveridge in sunday

Actor Mr JD Beveridge in sunday
Actor Mr JD Beveridge in Sunday, England. Edwardian Comedian/Actor Date: 1904

Background imageComedian Collection: Albert Chevalier - English Comedian and Actor

Albert Chevalier - English Comedian and Actor
Albert Onesime Britannicus Gwathveoyd Louis Chevalier (18611923) - English comedian and actor. Had a successful music hall career as a singer of coster songs of his own invention. Date: 1892

Background imageComedian Collection: Ezra F. Kendall, the natural eccentric comedian in his lates

Ezra F. Kendall, the natural eccentric comedian in his latest laughing success, A pair of kids. Date 1892

Background imageComedian Collection: The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in the greatest of Irish p

The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in the greatest of Irish plays, Myles Aroon. Date c1895

Background imageComedian Collection: CB Bishop, comedian

CB Bishop, comedian. Date c1870

Background imageComedian Collection: The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in Myles Aroon

The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in Myles Aroon. Date c1895

Background imageComedian Collection: The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in his new play, The rebel

The singing comedian, Andrew Mack in his new play, The rebel a drama of the Irish rebellion : by James B. Fagen. Date c1900



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