Harry Secombe
Actors · Creators · Musicians
Welsh entertainer (1921–2001)
About Harry Secombe
Sir Harry Donald Secombe (; 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. An accomplished tenor, he also appeared in musicals and films – notably as Mr Bumble in Oliver! (1968) – and, in his later years, was a presenter of television shows incorporating hymns and other devotional songs.
Quick facts
- Known for
- Favourite Christmas Carols, The Very Best of Harry Secombe, How to Win an Election (Or Not Lose by Much)
- Born
- 1921-09-08
- Died
- 2001-04-11
- Artist type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Swansea
- Associated area
- United Kingdom
- Active period
- 1921-09-08 – 2001-04-11
- MusicBrainz description
- actor, comedian, singer, television presenter
- Music tags
- british, uk, welsh
- ISNI
- 0000000063098499
External & source links
Harry Secombe gallery
Film & television credits
Favourite Christmas Carols
The Very Best of Harry Secombe
How to Win an Election (Or Not Lose by Much)
Songs of Inspiration
White Christmas
Show Souvenirs no. 1
Songs of Praise
The Owl & the Pussycat Went to See...
Nothing’s Impossible
My Favourite Carols
Highway of Song
Highway of Song
How Great Thou Art
Favourite Songs of Faith and Joy
This Is My Song
If I Ruled the World
Songs of Joy
Show Souvenirs No.3
You'll Never Walk Alone
If I Ruled The World
Sacred Songs
Abide With Me
Sir Harry
At the End of the Day
With a Song in My Heart
The Very Best Of Harry Secombe
Bless This House: 20 Songs of Joy
If I Ruled the World
The Harry Secombe Collection
The Gold Collection
What a Wonderful World
