Roy Walker (comedian)
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Robert "Roy" Walker (born 31 July 1940) is a television personality and comedian from Northern Ireland, who worked for many years as both a television presenter and comedy actor. He is best known as the original host of the game show Catchphrase between 1986 and 1999, and as one of the stars of the comedy showcase The Comedians.
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Roy Walker | |
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Birth name | Robert Walker |
Born | (1940-07-31) 31 July 1940 (age 83) Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
Medium | Stand-up, presenter |
Nationality | British |
Years active | 1977–present |
Genres | Observational comedy |
Spouse |
Jean Walker
(m. 1962; died 1989) |
Children | 3, including Josie Walker |
Notable works and roles | Catchphrase The Comedians |
Website | www.roywalker.co.uk |
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