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Sir Harry Donald Secombe CBE (8 September 1921 – 11 April 2001) was a Welsh actor, comedian, singer and television presenter. Secombe was a member of the British radio comedy programme The Goon Show (1951–1960), playing many characters, most notably Neddie Seagoon.
Harry Secombe with his UK #2 hit from March 1967. Petula Clark had already topped the chart a few weeks before with the same song in February. Composed by Ch...
Harry Secombe was one of Britain's best loved comic entertainers. Born in Swansea, South Wales he began singing as a child in local church choirs. His first job was as a clerk although he had considered a career in opera. During World War Two he served in the Army in North Africa and Italy.
He died on April 11th, 2001, at the age of 79. The cause of death was prostate cancer. Harry Secombe was a Welsh comedian, actor, and author with a wonderful tenor singing voice. He was a cast member of "The Goon Show," a very popular radio comedy.
Jun 29, 2013 · Harry Secombe, the legendary Welsh singer and comedian, performs his signature song "If I Ruled the World" from the musical Pickwick. Listen to his powerful and expressive voice in this classic ...
Apr 12, 2001 · Harry Secombe, a natural clown who brought deft acting, a seemingly uncontrollable falsetto giggle and a raspberry that sounded like a bulldozer hitting a whoopee cushion to his role as one of...
Sep 8, 2021 · One hundred years ago today, entertainer Sir Harry Secombe was welcomed into the world. Most famous for his roles in The Goon Show and as Mr Bumble in the musical Oliver, he was also a solo ...
