Denis Norden

Radio Host

Birthday February 6, 1922

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Sep 19, 2018 (96)

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About

British television and radio host and writer known best for co-writing a popular BBC Radio comedy show called Take It From Here. He also appeared on an ITV blooper program called It'll Be Alright on the Night.

Before Fame

During his World War II service in the Royal Air Force, he penned several comedy shows that were performed for soldiers.

Trivia

He became a donor to the Macular Society after being affected by macular degeneration.

Family Life

He married Avril Rosen in 1943; they became parents to a son and a daughter.

Associated With

In 2008, Griff Rhys Jones took over Norden's role on the ITV show It'll Be Alright on the Night.