Jasper CarrottJasper Carrott OBE (born Robert Davies March 14 1945) is an English comedian. Born in Acocks Green, Birmingham, he started his own folk club at 16 called "The Boggery" in Solihull, where he would perform folk songs as well as MC. Before long, his banter w
Robbie ColtraneRobbie Coltrane (birth name Robert MacMillan some sources say Anthony MacMillan (born March 30, 1950) is a Scottish actor. He was born in Rutherglen, Glasgow and educated (sporadically) at Glenalmond school in Perthshire, Glasgow School of Art, and the Mo
Billy ConnollyWilliam "Billy" Connolly (born November 24, 1942 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a comedian, musician and actor. Billy Connolly Background Billy was born to Mary and William Connolly, the son of an Irish immigrant. Connolly was brought up in the Anderston and la
Peter CookPeter Edward Cook ( November 17, 1937 January 9, 1995) was a British satirist, writer and comedian who is widely regarded as the father of the British satire boom of the 1960s. He is closely associated with an anti-establishment style of comedy that emerg
Tommy CooperTommy Cooper ( 19 March 1922 15 April 1984) was a British comedian and magician born in Caerphilly, Wales. Cooper made an art form of getting magic tricks wrong. It should be noted, however, that despite his purported inability to perform conjuring tricks
Jim DavidsonJim Davidson (born Cameron James Davidson, December 13, 1953) is an actor, comedian and presenter. He was born in London. Despite his long-term success, Davidson's present image is of an unsophisticated and politically incorrect stand-up who tends to appe
Jack DeeJack Dee (born September 24, 1962) is a very dry, deadpan British comedian who is not known for his smiles. He took part in a series of beer ads in the 1990s and gave the nation the " widget". Starting 2004, Jack Dee has his own tv show on the BBC, called
Les DawsonLes Dawson ( 2 February 1931 10 June, 1993) was a popular Lancashire comedian, known for his deadpan style. Dawson was a curmudgeon, famous for jokes about his mother-in-law and his wife. Dawson began his entertainment career as a club pianist "I finally