Died aged 71
Harry Corbett OBE (28 January 1918 – 17 August 1989) was an English puppeteer, magician and television and stage presenter, who is best known as the creator of the glove puppet character Sooty in 1948. DbPedia
Harry Corbett OBE (28 January 1918 – 17 August 1989) was an English puppeteer, magician and television and stage presenter, who is best known as the creator of the glove puppet character Sooty in 1948.
friend of Sooty
On 19th July 1948 Sooty was discovered by Harry Corbett OBE near this spot
North Pier, Blackpool, United Kingdom where they discovered Sooty