Tony Hancock. Comic Heritage
N 51° 25.707 W 000° 19.295
30U E 686192 N 5700875
TONY HANCOCK
Plaque unveiled by Phil Collins 11th May 1997
Teddington Studios, London.
Waymark Code: WM8JQD
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/11/2010
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Anthony John "Tony" Hancock (12 May 1924 – 24 June 1968) was a British actor and comedian.
Hancock was born in Southam Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, England, but from the age of three was brought up in Bournemouth, where his father, John Hancock, who ran the Railway Hotel in Holdenhurst Road, worked as a comedian and entertainer.
In 1954, he was given his own BBC radio show, Hancock's Half Hour.
Blue Plaque managing agency: Comic Heritage
Individual Recognized: Tony Hancock. Comedian
Physical Address: Teddington Studios Broom Road Teddington, UK Middlesex TW11 9BE
Web Address: Not listed
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