James Keith O'Neill Edwards, DFC (23 March 1920 – 7 July 1988) was an English comedy writer and actor on radio and television, best known as Pa Glum in Take It from Here and as headmaster "Professor" James Edwards in Whack-O!.
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Date of birth | 23 March 1920
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Place of birth | Barnes, London, England
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Date of death | 7 July 1988
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Age | 68 (age at death)
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Jimmy Edwards is known for his role in the TV series documentary Heroes of Comedy (1995) - archive footage.
He is also known for his role in the TV movie Mr. H Is Late (1988) as Traffic Warden.
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