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Shooters Hill Grammar School. Occupations. Actor. comedian. Years active. 1946–1992. Partner. Dennis Heymer (1958–1992) Francis Alick Howard OBE (6 March 1917 – 19 April 1992), [1] better known by his stage-name Frankie Howerd, was an English actor and comedian.
The Frankie Howerd OBE Trust was set up in 2008 to support good causes in memory of one of Britain’s greatest comedians. Our aim is to honour his life and work by helping deserving groups and individuals with special projects or simply to carry on their day-to-day activities and our main endeavour at the moment is the creation of a Community Hub.
The Frankie Howerd OBE Trust was set up in 2008 to support good causes in memory of one of Britain’s greatest comedians. Our aim is to honour his life and work by helping deserving groups and individuals with special projects or simply to carry on their day-to-day activities and our main endeavour at the moment is the creation of a Community Hub.
ABOUT THE TRUST. The Frankie Howerd OBE Trust was set up in 2008 to support good causes in memory of one of Britain’s greatest comedians. Our aim is to honour his life and work by helping deserving groups and individuals with special projects or simply to carry on their day-to-day activities.
Frankie Howerd is a totemic figure in twentieth-century British popular culture. As a performer in variety and music hall; radio; musicals; cabaret, television; and film, he is a familiar and much-loved part of our comic landscape.
Frankie was awarded the OBE in 1977, the year his autobiography, "On My Way I Lost It," was published. In early April 1992 he went to the hospital for respiratory problems; he died of heart failure on April 19. He was buried at St. Gregory's Church in Weare, Somerset.
Frankie was awarded the OBE in 1977, the year his autobiography, "On My Way I Lost It," was published. In early April 1992 he went to the hospital for respiratory problems; he died of heart failure on April 19. He was buried at St. Gregory's Church in Weare, Somerset.
