Kenneth Williams
- January 8, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kenneth Williams |
Occupation | Comedian |
Date Of Birth | Feb 22, 1926(1926-02-22) |
Age | 98 |
Date Of Death | Apr 15, 1988 (62 age) |
Birthplace | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Kenneth Williams Biography
Name | Kenneth Williams |
Birthday | Feb 22 |
Birth Year | 1926 |
Place Of Birth | England |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Louisa Williams, Charles Williams |
Kenneth Williams is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on February 22, 1926 in England, England, United Kingdom. English comic actor who is known for his work in 26 films of the ‘Carry On’ series. He also worked with Tony Hancock and Kenneth Horne in numerous television shows and radio comedies.
He was given his big break in 1954 on the radio show, “Hancock’s Half Hour,” by radio producer Dennis Main Wilson, who was impressed with his performance as Dauphin in “St. Joan” by George Bernard Shaw.
His father, Charles Williams, was a barber; his mother, Louisa, had mothered a half-sister, Alice Patricia, before marrying his father; he had a difficult relationship with his father, mainly because he felt the man was homophobic and selfish.
Kenneth Williams Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Comedian |
House | Living in own house. |
Kenneth Williams is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kenneth Williams 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He joined a repertory theatre in 1948 after serving in the Royal Engineers, where his first performance experience was with Stanley Baxter and Peter Nichols in the Combined Services Entertainment.
He gained great popularity in the “Carry On” film series, but he was poorly compensated and harshly critical of his and others’ performances in the film; he once said he earned more performing in a British Gas commercial than he did while with the film series.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 feet 8 inches |
Kenneth Williams height 5 feet 8 inches Kenneth weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kenneth Williams Dating?
According to our records, Kenneth Williams is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kenneth Williams’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Kenneth Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Kenneth Williams celebrates birthday on February 22 of every year.
What was Kenneth Williams net worth at death?
He had a stock of painkilling tablets and it is argued that he would have taken more of them if he had been intending suicide. He was cremated at East Finchley Cemetery, and his ashes were scattered in the memorial gardens. Williams left an estate worth just under £540,000 (equivalent to £1,480,316 in 2020).
What was Kenneth Williams catchphrase?
“ Infamy! Infamy! They’ve all got it in for me! ”
Did Sid James dislike Kenneth Williams?
Jim did speak very fondly of Kenneth during the Carry On Forever documentary and made it clear that away from the public persona Kenneth could be a fascinating, gentle human being. Finally, one of the most interesting dynamics was between Kenneth and Joan Sims.
Why did Kenneth Williams leave Hancock's half hour?
During his constant battle to improve his act, Hancock gradually alienated the stars from “Half Hour”. One by one, they were dropped from the show, first was Kenneth Williams. Hancock dropped him from the show because he thought the funny voices and catch phrases lowered the standard of the show.