Portrait of Harry Worth

Harry Worth

Bio: Real name Harry Illingsworth, Harry Worth was an ex-miner and changed his surname when he left the RAF after the war. He started as a ventriloquist at the Mechanics Institute in Barnsley, Later in a pantomime he met his future wife, Kay, who suggested he went to London which he did and auditioned with alot of other acts for work at the Windmll Theatre, Only 3 acts got taken on, him, Tony Hancock and Morecambe and Wise, A while after that came 6 shows for BBC television called The Trouble With Harry, He then found himself with a 6 minute spot on the first televised Royal Command Performance
Born: Tue, Nov 20 1917
Birthplace: Hertfordshire, England, UK

Death: Thu, Jul 20 1989
Harry Worth is 71 years old
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Poster of Oh Happy Band!
Oh Happy Band!
Harry Worth was
62+ in Oh Happy Band!
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 03 1980
Poster of My Name Is Harry Worth
My Name Is Harry Worth
Harry Worth was
56+ in My Name Is Harry Worth
as 'Harry'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 22 1974