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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Comedian
gptkb:Television_presenter
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Salford_University
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Benny_Hill
gptkb:The_Two_Ronnies
gptkb:Morecambe_and_Wise
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Royal_Television_Society_Award
gptkb:Television_and_Radio_Industries_Club_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
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gptkbp:birth_date
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February 2, 1931
1931-02-02
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Manchester,_England
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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Heart attack
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
gptkb:Charlotte_Dawson
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gptkbp:death_date
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1993-06-10
June 10, 1993
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Character comedy
Witty one-liners
Piano jokes
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I have a wonderful sense of humor, I just don't know how to use it."
" I was born in a very poor family, but we were happy."
" I don't know what the future holds, but I know it will be funny."
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:1993
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gptkbp:has_genre
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gptkb:comedy
gptkb:Variety
gptkb:Impressionism
Satire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Les Dawson
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gptkbp:influenced
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Many British comedians
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Max_Miller
gptkb:Bob_Hope
gptkb:George_Formby
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:The_Les_Dawson_Show
gptkb:Blankety_Blank
gptkb:television_shows
Stand-up comedy
Piano playing
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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gptkb:parody
Dark humor
Absurdist humor
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gptkbp:last_appearance
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gptkb:1993
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influential figure in British comedy
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Les_Dawson_Show
gptkb:Blankety_Blank
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:Documentaries
Commemorative events
Tributes from peers
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Amanda_Dawson
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gptkbp:style
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Satire
Observational humor
Self-deprecating humor
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gptkbp:website
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lesdawson.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Good_Old_Days
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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