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John Inman

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John Inman

Birth
Preston, City of Preston, Lancashire, England
Death
8 Mar 2007 (aged 71)
Paddington, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Burial
Golders Green, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Actor. Best known his role of shop assistant 'Mr Humphries' in the long-running BBC comedy "Are You Being Served?" and the follow up series "Grace & Favour". He was made famous by his catchphrase "I'm free!" In 1976 he won "Funniest Man On Television" by readers of TV Times magazine and was also named BBC TV's "Personality Of The Year". He also took part in the stage revival of "Are You Being Served?" in 2001. In later years he had returned to the theatre and starred in repertory theatre and pantomimes.
Actor. Best known his role of shop assistant 'Mr Humphries' in the long-running BBC comedy "Are You Being Served?" and the follow up series "Grace & Favour". He was made famous by his catchphrase "I'm free!" In 1976 he won "Funniest Man On Television" by readers of TV Times magazine and was also named BBC TV's "Personality Of The Year". He also took part in the stage revival of "Are You Being Served?" in 2001. In later years he had returned to the theatre and starred in repertory theatre and pantomimes.

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  • Originally Created by: Butterfly
  • Added: Mar 7, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18296059/john-inman: accessed ), memorial page for John Inman (28 Jun 1935–8 Mar 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18296059, citing Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.