Monkhouse, Bob

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Name
Monkhouse, Bob Gender: M
born on 1 June 1928 at 02:00 (= 02:00 AM )
Place Beckenham, England, 51n24, 0w02
Timezone GDT h1e (is daylight saving time)
Data source
From memory
Rodden Rating A
Collector: Fisher
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_gemcol.18.gif 10°17' s_mo.18.gif s_scocol.18.gif 13°27 Asc.s_piscol.18.gif 16°22'



Biography

British comedian who, as a master of the one-line quip, was formerly on Bob Hope's team of script writers. Monkhouse starred in the popular British "Carry On" comedy films.He divorced his first wife and re-married in 1973, a marriage that lasted until his death. In 1993 he was awarded the OBE (Order of the British Empire). Monkhouse died of prostate cancer on December 29, 2003 at his Bedforshire,England home. He was 75.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Work : Prize 1993 (OBE)
  • Death by Disease 29 December 2003 (Of prostate cancer, age 75)
    chart Placidus Equal_H.

Source Notes

David Fisher quotes him by letter

Categories

  • Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer
  • Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease
  • Vocation : Entertainment : Comedy
  • Vocation : Writers : Humor
  • Notable : Awards : Knighted
  • Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection