Full name: | George Edward Wade |
Born: | 20th September 1869, Herne Hill, Surrey, England |
Died: | 19th November 1954, Saltdean, Sussex, England |
Other Sports: | Football for Aston Villa, Chelsea and Millwall |
Biography: | Famous music-hall comedian, 'The Prime Minister of Mirth'. 27 films (1900 to 1952). Member of the MCC. Made CBE in 1919, having refused a knighthood as he considered it too much for a mere comedian |
Education: | University of Leipzig; Cambridge University (did not graduate) |
Teams: | Marylebone Cricket Club (Miscellaneous: 1905-1913); West of Scotland (Miscellaneous: 1908); All teams |
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Pictures: | Portrait of George Robey |