Kenny Everett
- English
- Writer, comedian and presenter
Known for: The Kenny Everett Television Show (Actor), The Kenny Everett Television Show (Writer), The Kenny Everett Video Show (Host / Presenter)
Maurice Cole, better known by his stage name of Kenny Everett, was an English comic, presenter and DJ who found fame on pirate radio in the 1960s before making a very popular transfer to commercial and public broadcasters. His anarchic, inventive style broke many boundaries, pushing the technology of the day and was successfully adapted to television sketch comedy in the 1970s and 80s, often utilising similar boundary-breaking visual effects.
More information
- Born
- Monday 25th December 1944
- Died
- Tuesday 4th April 1995
- Full name
- Maurice Cole
- Full name
- Maurice James Christopher Cole
- Nationality
- English
Awards
- Radio Academy Awards (Sony) 1994
- Outstanding Contribution: Winner
Credits
Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Kenny Everett on IMDb