Arthur Askey

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Liverpool, England, UK

Born

6/6/1900

Age

125

Credit(s)

22

Biography

Arthur Askey was a diminutive British comedian, born in 1900. He began his professional career as a music hall performer in 1924, but it wasn't until 1938's Band Wagon (which lasted a full five seasons), that he became a household name in England. His film debut was in the 1937 British feature Calling All Stars, but then, in 1939, Band Wa ...Show More