British comedy actor John Inman dies after long illness BRITAIN: Tributes poured in yesterday for John Inman, star of the British sitcom Are You Being Served?, following his death. Fri Mar 9. British actor John Inman dies at 71 Thursday, March 8, 2007 The British stage and television actor John Inman has died at the age of 71. Mr. Inman, born in Preston, Lancashire, had been suffering from the Hepatitis A infection for some time.
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Early life Inman was born in June 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, [2] and was often said to be a cousin of actress Josephine Tewson, though she denied they were related. (They did, however, play half-siblings in the 1977 sitcom Odd Man Out ). Inman, 71, died in hospital in London after having been ill for some time, according to his manager, Phil Dale. "John was known for his comedy plays and farces, which were enjoyed from. The actor John Inman, who has died aged 71 after a long illness, endeared himself to millions as the outrageously camp menswear shop assistant in the 1970s BBC television series Are You Being. The actor, 71, died in St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, west London, at 4am after being ill for some time, Phil Dale said. Mr Dale said: "John, through his character Mr Humphries of Are You Being Served? was known and loved throughout the world. He was one of the best and finest pantomime dames working to capacity audiences throughout Britain.
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His death was announced by his manager, Phil Dale. He had been suffering from hepatitis A. He starred as Mr. Humphries in the popular comedy, which was broadcast from 1972 to 1985. At its height it. News By Manchester Evening News John Inman PRESTON-BORN actor John Inman, star of TV sitcom Are You Being Served?, died in a west London hospital early on Thursday morning, his manager. Actor John Inman, best known for his role as campy shop assistant Mr. Humphries in the long-running BBC comedy "Are You Being Served?" died Thursday. He was 71. Inman, who later became a. died aged 71 on Thursday. REUTERS/BBC/Handout Inman, who later became a pantomime regular, was one of the sitcom's most memorable cast members and his catchphrase "I'm free" became part of.
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The lift bell has chimed, the cash register drawer shut for the last time: John Inman, immortal as Mr Humphries, the blithe spirit of gents' outfitting at Grace Brothers department store, died in. Frederick John Inman was born on 28 June, 1935, in Preston, Lancashire. At the age of 13 he appeared at the South Pier in Blackpool and he went on to make hundreds of stage and screen.
EastEnders actress Barbara Windsor was among Inman's friends. Inman, who coined the phrase "I'm free!" in the long-running TV sitcom, died in hospital on 8 March. The Preston-born actor had been suffering from a Hepatitis A infection for some time. "He's going to be greatly missed," said Wendy Richard, who played Miss Brahms in the show. The actor John Inman, best known for his role in the BBC television sitcom Are You Being Served?, died in hospital early this morning. He was 71.
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Actor John Inman, popular for his memorably camp role as Mr. Humphries in the '70s sitcom Are You Being Served?, died Thursday in London. He was 71. Inman died in St Mary's Hospital in Paddington. John Inman. Actor: Are You Being Served?. John Inman was born on 28 June 1935 in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Are You Being Served? (1972), Are You Being Served? (1977) and Odd Man Out (1977). He was married to Ron Lynch. He died on 8 March 2007 in Paddington, London, England, UK.
