Sir Ken Dodd past on at age of 90, The
comedy legend had recently been forced to cancel all dates on an
upcoming tour after recovering from a serious infection.
Doddy, who was famous for his long stand-up shows, as well as his Diddy Men and tickling stick, died just days after he was discharged from the hospital.
He lives in a condo which he was born in with his wife of 40 years Anne Jones.
According to his publicist Robert Holmes: "To my mind, he was one of the last music hall greats. There is no-one else that comes close. He passed away in the home that he was born in over 90 years ago. He's never lived anywhere else. It's absolutely amazing. With Ken gone, the lights have been turned out in the world of variety. He was a comedy legend and a genius," he concluded.
Doddy, who was famous for his long stand-up shows, as well as his Diddy Men and tickling stick, died just days after he was discharged from the hospital.
He lives in a condo which he was born in with his wife of 40 years Anne Jones.
According to his publicist Robert Holmes: "To my mind, he was one of the last music hall greats. There is no-one else that comes close. He passed away in the home that he was born in over 90 years ago. He's never lived anywhere else. It's absolutely amazing. With Ken gone, the lights have been turned out in the world of variety. He was a comedy legend and a genius," he concluded.