Sean Lock
British comedian (1963–2021)
Sean Michael Lock (22 April 1963 – 16 August 2021) was an English comedian and actor.[3] He was a team captain on Channel 4 comedy panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats from 2005–2015, and on 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown from 2012 until his death in 2021. He was born in Chertsey, Surrey, England.[4]
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Birth name | Sean Michael Lock[1] |
Born | Chertsey, Surrey, England | 22 April 1963
Died | 16 August 2021 London, England[2] | (aged 58)
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Years active | 1993–2021 |
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Spouse | Anoushka Nara Giltsoff (–2021) |
Children | 3 |
Lock was first diagnosed with skin cancer in 1990.[5] He died from cancer at his home in London on 16 August 2021, aged 58.[6][7] He was diagnosed with lung cancer a few years before his death.[8]
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- ↑ "A word with comedian Sean Lock". The Courier. 27 October 2010. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
- ↑ "Sean Lock death: 8 Out of 10 Cats star dies from cancer aged 58". The Independent. 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "Sean Lock: Comedian and 8 Out of 10 Cats captain dies aged 58". BBC News. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "Comedian Sean Lock dies aged 58". The Guardian. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "Sean Lock, the 'comedian's comedian' say Harry Hill, Bill Bailey and Eddie Izzard". ITV News. Retrieved 20 August 2021.