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I'd never malign another performer, but the style is not good enough. They've done away with laugh pay-offs. We were given nine minutes or eight minutes. Now they wander wherever they like, they don't get to any jokes before they've been on for two minutes. We had to make an impact in ten seconds.
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My outlook is that life is like a self-service restaurant and you have to help yourself. Sometimes when you see what the other fella has got, you want some of it too.
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Max Bygraves
Born:
October 16, 1922
Died:
August 31, 2012
(aged 89)
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Walter William Bygraves, known by the stage name Max Bygraves, was an English comedian, singer, actor and variety performer. He appeared on his own television shows, sometimes performing comedy sketches between songs.
Known for:
Family Fortunes (1980 – 2002)
A Cry from the Streets (1958)
Spare the Rod (1961)
Charley Moon (1956)
Bobbikins (1959)
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