Henry McGee
Henry McGee was born on May 14, 1928 in UK. Henry McGee's big-screen debut came with Seven Days to Noon directed by John Boulting in 1950, strarring Soldier Marching Next to Jackson (uncredited). Henry McGee is known for Benny Hill: The Hill's Angels Years directed by Dennis Kirkland, Camilla Blair stars as Hill's Angel and Anne Easton as Hill's Angel. The upcoming new movie Henry McGee plays is Benny Hill: The Hill's Angels Years which will be released on Jan 31, 2006.
Henry McGee specialized in comedy and was best known for his 20 year-long association with Benny Hill, on whose show he appeared as announcer and straight man. The son of a Rolls-Royce engineer, McGee was educated at Stonyhurst. After National Service in the Royal Navy, he joined the Italia Conti Stage Academy for two years, then acted with repertory companies in England and Australia.He returned to England in the 1960's and enjoyed a prolific career on television, especially in comedies. His appearance as an upmarket conman who takes in Leonard Rossiter's Rigsby in Rising Damp: The Perfect Gentleman (1975) was considered one of the highlights of the popular ITV sitcom, so much so that the storyline was recycled for the film version, Rising Damp (1980), when McGee's role was taken by Denholm Elliott.McGee was also recognized for being in the 'Sugar Puffs' breakfast cereal commercials on television alongside The Honey Monster. His hobbies were gliding and collecting old engravings. He left a million pounds in his will.
Birthday
May 14, 1928Place of Birth
Kensington, London, England, UK
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