John Bird

Comedian

Birthday November 22, 1936

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Dec 24, 2022 (86)

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About

British comedian and actor. He starred in the 1990s television series El C.I.D. and appeared in episodes of Cluedo, Absolute Power, and Bremner, Bird, and Fortune. In the 1960s, he performed on the satirical comedic program That Was the Week That Was.

Before Fame

While studying at King's College, Cambridge, he became associated with London's Royal Court Theatre. 

Trivia

He appeared in a 1988 episode of the popular BBC comedy series Yes, Prime Minister. He won two BAFTA awards for his comedic performances. 

Family Life

He was raised in Bulwell, Nottingham, England. 

Associated With

He co-starred with Alfred Molina in the television series El C.I.D.