Keith Harris

Birthday: 21 September 1947, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England, UK

Birth Name: Keith Shenton Harris

Keith Harris was born on September 21, 1947 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England as Keith Shenton Harris. He was married to Sarah Metcalf, Shari Wright and Jacqui Scott. He died on April 28, 2015 in Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, Lancashire, England.

I did hear that Michael McIntyre earned £21 million in a year. I don't get how they've become so su...Show more »

I did hear that Michael McIntyre earned £21 million in a year. I don't get how they've become so successful in such a short time. McIntyre doesn't make me laugh whereas Les Dawson and Ken Dodd do make me laugh. Jimmy Carr? I don't find it funny when somebody in a nice suit stands there and talks about basically nothing. There's nothing for kids to laugh at now, but I'm not complaining. I've done very well and I still do very well. I'm one of the highest paid people at Butlin's. Show less «

I've made about £7 million throughout my career, but I've lost it all too. It's all down to the dys...Show more »

I've made about £7 million throughout my career, but I've lost it all too. It's all down to the dyslexia. I can't read or write. Reading contracts? I didn't, I just signed them. I got into trouble many times. I signed myself away for 14 years to someone once - 25 per cent I was paying. I had no idea. Show less «

[on Extras (2005)] I read the script and thought, 'This isn't clever writing, it's pure filth'. I tu...Show more »

[on Extras (2005)] I read the script and thought, 'This isn't clever writing, it's pure filth'. I turned it down. I'm not desperate. Show less «

You don't give up showbusiness, it gives you up.

Keith Harris

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