Bob Monkhouse was a popular British TV personality born on June 1, 1928 in England. He was well-known for his contributions to cartooning, and in 1995, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement for Comedy award at the British Comedy Awards.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
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About
Popular British TV personality. In 1995, the British Comedy Awards presented him with the Lifetime Achievement for Comedy for his contributions to cartooning.
Before Fame
He served in the Royal Air Force Regiment in 1948 and was able to secure a contract with the BBC because of a letter that he had a commander unwittingly sign saying he was a war hero and deserved an audition.
Trivia
Eight years later, the Television and Radio Industries Club presented him with the Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting.
Family Life
After marrying Elizabeth Thompson in 1949, the couple had two sons and adopted a daughter.
Associated With
He occasionally wrote jokes for American comedians like Bob Hope.