Tommy Cooper
(1921-1984)
comedian, magician, Water Rat, and entertainer
Died aged c. 63
Wikidata WikipediaThomas Frederick Cooper (19 March 1921 – 15 April 1984) was a British prop comedian and magician. Cooper was a member of the Magic Circle, and respected by traditional magicians. He was famed for his red fez, and his appearance was large and lumbering, at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and more than 15 stone (210 lb; 95 kg) in weight. On 15 April 1984, Cooper collapsed, and died soon afterwards, from a heart attack on live national television.
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Commemorated on 4 plaques
Tommy Cooper 1921-1984 comedian, magician and Water Rat
Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington, London, United Kingdom where they was
In memory of Tommy Cooper a great British comedian 1922-1984 former pupil of Mount Radford School Exeter
Mount Radford School for boys, 56 St Leonards Road, Exeter, United Kingdom where they attended school
Tommy Cooper 1921-1984 comedian lived here 1955-1984
51 Barrowgate Road, Chiswick, London, United Kingdom where they lived (1955-1984)