Sir Ken Dodd

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf comedian
gptkbp:activeYears 1954-2018
gptkbp:associatedAct The Diddy Men
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
OBE
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-11-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Liverpool,_England
gptkbp:children 1
gptkbp:deathDate 2018-03-11
gptkbp:famousFor long stand-up performances
gptkbp:famousQuote “I’m a very lucky man.”
“I love to make people laugh.”
“I’ve never been a great believer in the idea of a comedian being a tortured soul.”
“The secret of happiness is to make others happy.”
“Laughter_is_the_best_medicine.”
gptkbp:genre comedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Ken Dodd
gptkbp:influences music hall tradition
gptkbp:inspiration humor
variety shows
stand-up comedy
gptkbp:knownFor tickling stick
gptkbp:mediaAppearances gptkb:The_Ken_Dodd_Show
The Good Old Days
The Royal Variety Performance
Celebrity Squares
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Ken_Dodd_Show
gptkbp:occupation entertainer
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:Pye_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Jones
gptkbp:website www.kendodd.com