Jeremy Hardy
British comedian (1961-2019)
Jeremy James Hardy (17 July 1961 – 1 February 2019) was a English comedian and actor. He performed on both television and radio. Hardy was best known for his appearances on radio panel shows such as the News Quiz and I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue.
| Jeremy Hardy | |
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 Hardy during a recording of You'll Have Had Your Tea for BBC Radio 4 in 2006 | |
| Birth name | Jeremy James Hardy |
| Born | 17 July 1961 Aldershot, Hampshire |
| Died | 1 February 2019 (aged 57) |
| Medium | Television, radio and stand-up |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Southampton |
| Spouse | Kit Hollerbach (1986-?, divorced) Katie Barlow |
| Children | 1 |
Hardy was a socialist. He supported the Labour Party. He performed at Labour Party rallies. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn called him a "dear, lifelong friend".[1]
Hardy died of cancer on 1 February 2019, at the age of 57.[2]
References
change- ↑ Mumford, Gwilym (1 February 2019). "Comedian Jeremy Hardy dies of cancer aged 57". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ↑ "Jeremy Hardy: Comedian and Radio 4 panel star dies aged 57". BBC. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
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