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Eric Morcambe was one half of the comedy double act Morcambe & Wise. The pair had worked together since the mid-1950s and by the 1970 had become one of British TV's most popular acts. Their 1977 Christmas show is estimated to have attracted over 28 million viewers. Eric Morcambe died in 1984 after suffering his third heart attack.

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What is the first name of Morecambe in morecambe and wise?

He was born John Eric Bartholomew. He took "Morecambe" from his home town and was known as "Eric Morecambe".


When was Eric Morecambe born?

Eric Morecambe was born on May 14, 1926.


What is Eric Morecambe's birthday?

Eric Morecambe was born on May 14, 1926.


What is the birth name of Joan Morecambe?

Eric Morecambe's birth name is Bartholomew, John Eric.


How tall is Eric Morecambe?

Eric Morecambe was born on May 14, 1926 and died on May 28, 1984. Eric Morecambe would have been 58 years old at the time of death or 89 years old today.


When was the Eric morecambe statue erected?

1999


What food is morecombe famous for?

Morecambe is famous for it's Morecambe Bay Potted Shrimps, give them a try if you can they are delicious.


What has the author Eric Morecambe written?

Eric Morecambe has written: 'Vampire's Revenge' 'Stella' 'Mr. Lonely' 'Bring me sunshine' -- subject(s): English wit and humor 'The Reluctant Vampire'


What actors and actresses appeared in The Unforgettable Eric Morecambe - 2001?

The cast of The Unforgettable Eric Morecambe - 2001 includes: Daniel Abineri as Narrator John Ammonds as himself Eddie Braben as himself Ronnie Corbett as himself Barry Cryer as himself Dickie Davies as himself Bill Drysdale as himself Glenda Jackson as herself Tom Jones as himself Ernest Maxin as himself Gail Morecambe as herself Joan Morecambe as herself Gary Morecambe as himself Steven Morecambe as himself Eric Morecambe as himself Angela Rippon as herself Stan Stennett as himself Frank Williams Ernie Wise as himself


What actors and actresses appeared in Bring Me Morecambe and Wise - 2012?

The cast of Bring Me Morecambe and Wise - 2012 includes: Eric Morecambe as himself Ernie Wise as himself Victoria Wood as Herself - Narrator


Who said I am playing all the right notes but not necessarily in the right order?

Eric Morecambe


What movie and television projects has Gary Morecambe been in?

Gary Morecambe has: Played himself in "Omnibus" in 1967. Played himself in "This Morning" in 1988. Played himself in "Kelly" in 1989. Performed in "Breakfast" in 2000. Played himself in "The Unforgettable Eric Morecambe" in 2001. Played himself in "Cary Comes Home" in 2004. Played himself in "The Unseen Eric Morecambe" in 2005. Played himself in "The ONE Show" in 2006. Played himself in "The Story of Light Entertainment" in 2006. Played himself in "Raiders of the Lost Archive" in 2007. Played himself in "The Comedy Map of Britain" in 2007. Played Himself - Son of Eric Morecambe in "Blackpool: Big Night Out" in 2012.