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Harry SecombeSir Harry Secombe (1921–2001) was a Welsh actor, comedian, singer, and television presenter, best known as a member of the influential radio comedy program The Goon Show from 1951 to 1960, where he portrayed various characters, most notably Neddie Seagoon. A prominent figure in British entertainment, he was celebrated for his baritone singing voice and starred in major musicals and films, including the role of Mr. Bumble in Oliver! (1968). Later in his career, Secombe presented religious television shows and received numerous honors, including a knighthood in 1981. He passed away from prostate cancer at age 79. (Source: Wikipedia)
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