Johnnie Cradock

TV Show Host

Birthday May 17, 1904

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Jan 30, 1987 (82)

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About

He played the henpecked husband on many UK cooking shows from the 1950's to 70's.

Before Fame

He was Major in the Royal Artillery in the British Army.

Trivia

For much of their run on British TV, he and Fanny Cradock were in fact not married.

Family Life

When they finally married in 1977 it was revealed that Fanny was still married to her second husband.

Associated With

He and his wife opened up the door for current TV cooking stars like Rachael Ray.