Eric Morecambe
John Eric Bartholomew OBE (14 May 1926 – 28 May 1984), known by his stage name Eric Morecambe, was an English comedian who together with Ernie Wise formed the award-winning double act Morecambe and Wise. The partnership lasted from 1941 until Morecambe's death of a heart attack in 1984. Eric took his stage name from his home town, the seaside resort of Morecambe. He is best remembered for the television series The Morecambe & Wise Show, which for some of its Christmas episodes gained UK viewing figures of over twenty-eight million people.[1] …
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
22
Total TV Shows Credited
17
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Birthdate
May 14, 1926
Death Date
May 28o 1984