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Ken Dodd - comedian from Liverpool. Ken plays snooker at The Knotty Ash
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Ken Dodd - comedian from Liverpool. Ken plays snooker at The Knotty Ash
Ken Dodd - comedian from Liverpool.
Ken plays snooker at The Knotty Ash Community Centre, where he challenged The Lord Mayor of Liverpool (Mrs Ethel Wormald) to a game.
Sir Kenneth Arthur Dodd, OBE (born 8 November 1927) is an English comedian, singer-songwriter and actor, identified by his unruly hair and protruding teeth, his red, white and blue " tickling stick" and his upbeat greeting of " How tickled I am!". He also created the characters of the Diddy Men (" diddy" being an informal British word for " small" ).
Picture taken 23rd February 1968
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Merseyside
England
B/W print
Media ID 21806892
© Mirrorpix
Audience Ken Dodd Laughter Make Up Mayor Microphone Showbiz Showbusiness Snooker Stand Up 1968 Comedian
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In this photo print, we see the legendary Ken Dodd, a beloved comedian hailing from Liverpool. The image captures him in a moment of leisure as he engages in a friendly game of snooker at The Knotty Ash Community Centre. What makes this scene even more delightful is that he has challenged none other than the esteemed Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Mrs Ethel Wormald, to join him. Ken Dodd's iconic appearance with his unruly hair and protruding teeth is instantly recognizable. He holds his famous red, white, and blue "tickling stick" which has become synonymous with his unique brand of comedy. Known for his infectious catchphrase "How tickled I am!" and the creation of the endearing Diddy Men characters (small individuals full of mischief), Dodd has left an indelible mark on British entertainment. This snapshot was taken on 23rd February 1968 during one of Dodd's unforgettable performances. It showcases not only his talent for making audiences burst into laughter but also highlights his charismatic stage presence. With microphone in hand and wearing vibrant makeup befitting a showbiz icon, Sir Ken Dodd effortlessly commands attention. As we delve into this nostalgic photograph from the 1960s, it serves as a reminder of how Ken Dodd brought joy to countless lives through his comedic genius. His legacy continues to shine brightly today as we cherish these timeless moments captured by Mirrorpix on Memory Lane Prints.
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